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Child & teen health

Provide advice on conditions affecting children and teens.

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Child & teen health

Biting back

As families enjoy the school holidays and a break from routine, now is the time to prepare for parasite infections.

21 Aug 2019 , 5 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Growing pains

Feeling comfortable in your own skin can be a challenge at any age but for today’s adolescents, social media is making things a lot more complicated when it comes to their health.

20 Aug 2019 , 5 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Scarlet fever

Update your learning on scarlet fever and what to do if a customer has this highly contagious condition.

13 Aug 2019 , 2 Min Module

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Child & teen health

The lowdown on child health

From vaccinations to obesity and common illnesses, pharmacy has a key role to play when it comes to kids’ health

05 Jun 2019 , 4 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Sniffles, snuffles and snivels

With their developing immune systems, children are more prone to winter coughs and colds than adults, so what help can pharmacists offer beleaguered carers and parents?

16 Nov 2017 , 4 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Head lice

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module focuses on head lice.

12 Sep 2017 , 15 Min Module

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Child & teen health

Support parents to care for children

How community pharmacy can help and support worried parents and their children

20 Jun 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Get ready for the new school year

Get prepared for the issues that the new school year brings for children and families

11 Aug 2016 , 6 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Managing motion sickness

A summary of OTC medicines used to treat motion sickness

18 Jul 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Child & teen health

How to build your child health category

Parents will welcome your professional advice on children’s health matters from minor ailments to lifestyle tips on healthy eating, exercise and mental health

19 Jun 2016 , 5 Min Article

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Child & teen health

OTC treatment of colic and infant pain

Colic is a distressing condition for babies and parents alike, although the causes remain unknown. Alan Nathan explains how OTC medicines can be used to ease symptoms

11 Feb 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Child & teen health

OTC Medicines Checklist: Head Lice Treatments

Alan Nathan considers the pros and cons of neurotoxic and physical insecticides, and wet combing

12 Jan 2016 , 900 Min Module