Rashes in babies and children
Many things can cause a rash in babies and children, and they’re often nothing to worry about.
The NHS provide support for identifying some of the common rashes in babies and children.
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NHS: Rashes in babies and childrenNHS vaccinations and when to have them
It’s important that vaccines are given on time for the best protection. Check the dates your child needs to have their vaccinations by and contact your GP.
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NHS vaccinations and when to have themStart for Life
Trusted NHS help and advice during pregnancy, birth and parenthood.
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Start for LifeFamilies’ Health and Wellbeing Service (0-19)
The programme seeks to deliver improved health and wellbeing to children, young people and families, and improve school readiness by offering a balance of self-support, support from professions and from the wider community.
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www.staffordshireconnects.infoHANDi App
Parents, carers and healthcare professionals can access expert advice about common childhood illnesses and how to treat them via a mobile app, called HANDi App. It is free and can be downloaded to any Apple or Android smartphone or tablet.
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Download HANDi on the Google Play Store
Apple App Store
Download HANDi on the Apple App Store
Child health
Page published: 9 May 2023
Last updated: 4 February 2025