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Children's Health

Children's Health Resources & First Aid

These resources are for information only, we strongly recommend that you seek the advice of your own doctor and do not rely solely on the information linked to from this page.

Allkids cannot be held responsible for any mistakes or omissions on any of the sites visited using the links from this page.

NHS Direct - childrens health advice and information 24 hours a day on the end of the phone.

Common Spots and Rashes in Children

symptoms, incubation period and treatment

Children's Health Problems

First Aid Information and Courses

  • BBC - Basic First Aid - Information for: Burns - Bleeding -  Broken bones -  Choking - Drowning -  Fits - Poisoning - Resuscitation
  • BBC - excellent interactive first aid course - test your skills
  • St John Ambulance - First Aid Advice Online
  • ABC Training.co.uk - First Aid Courses available - Playground - Schools - Basic Emergency First Aid for Babies and children

General Medical Sites - UK

  • Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital
    have provided this extensive health information site especially for families and children - seperate sections for toddlers, kids and teenagers with information on health and hospitals, plenty of fact sheets for parents and online advice from Dr Jane Collins -a consultant paediatric neurologist.
  • Bupa - abc of  health fact sheets
  • Child Health Zone - provided by  Boots the Chemist
  • EmbarrrassingBodiesKids - from Chanel 4, fun and informative look at Kids health
  • Net Doctor - a whole section devoted to children's health care
  • Patient UK - information leaflets and an extensive web directory of health
  • Surgery Door - kids health information and common sense practical advice
  • Home Health - providing hundreds of pages of easy to read health information and advice, with something of interest for everyone.
  • Medic Direct - huge medical site with an excellent child health section

General Medical Sites Worldwide

Rare Disorders and Syndromes

Child Safety

Medical Search Engines

  • HealthAtoZ - search alphabetically
  • Omni - the UK's gateway to health internet resources
  • Children's Rooms