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How to resuscitate your baby or young child

How to perform resuscitation and CPR on a baby or young child

Having the knowledge needed to carry out first aid on a child or baby can be vital and yet 81% of parents admit they don’t have the skills required to administer even basic first aid. Stats reveal that over half of all parents asked would be afraid of doing something wrong.* The fifth and final…

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Home Births Are As Safe As Hospital Births Says Roual College of Midwives

Following recent news stories about the tragic death of a baby whose parents refused assistance from midwives during a planned home birth, the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has reassured parents-to-be that home births are just as safe as hospital births. Dame Karlene Davies, General Secretary of the RCM, said that the outcomes of planned…

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Support Groups : C

Cancer and Leukaemia in Childhood (CLIC) Abbey Wood Bristol BS34 7JU Tel: 0117 311 2600 Fax: 0117 311 2649 Email: clic@clic-charity.demon.co.uk www.clic.uk.com Founded in 1976 by Robert N. Woodward, CLIC decided to concentrate on three specific elements to help sick children and their families: medical resources, practical help and research. This remains the same today.…

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Babyworld and SPARKS in 2006 – we need your help now

Babyworld and Sparks in 2006 – We need your help now For 2006, babyworld has chosen to work with Sparks (Sport Aiding Medical Research for Kids) to raise funds for a specific research project related to pregnancy, birth or illness in young children. Exactly which project is not yet clear because we want you to…

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Births made more difficult by hospitals

Births are made more difficult by a clinical environment and a lack of space during labour,  according to a new survey. The National Childbirth Trust surveyed almost 700 women, 90 per cent of whom said the  hospital environment affected how well they coped with labour. The survey also found a link between a lack of space to move into…

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