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Thanks to their mode of action, physical insecticides have been considered ‘resistance proof’ when it comes to treating head lice – but now evidence is emerging to suggest this may not be the case.
13 Sep 2023
This single-page module will help keep you up to date on how to manage pain and fever in children.
22 Aug 2023
Scenario: A young mum is anxious about her 18-month-old boy, who has been coughing violently and had some difficulty breathing the previous night. While things seem easier this morning, he is still coughing a lot and breathless as well. What do you advise?
16 Aug 2023
With an obesity crisis weighing on the small shoulders of the UK’s children and teens, can community pharmacies help parents demonstrate healthy habits for better futures?
14 Jun 2023
This module aims to broaden understanding of ADHD during childhood and adolescence.
20 Mar 2023
The UK is currently experiencing exceptional numbers of Strep A and scarlet fever cases. In addition, relatively high rates of invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) infection continue to be reported. Here’s what you need to know.
17 Jan 2023
In the aftermath of the pandemic, pharmacy staff have a great opportunity to build on customer trust and loyalty. Here's how to help with common child health concerns.
19 Jun 2022
The topic of head lice is never far from the minds of parents and carers. Pharmacy teams can be on hand with advice.
01 Oct 2021
Pharmacy teams are the first point of contact for debunking popular myths about parasitic infections.
20 Aug 2021
Pharmacy teams have a key role to play in managing children's pain and fever, so update your knowledge with this module.
15 Aug 2021
NICE has published new draft guidelines that aim to ensure all babies, children and young people using NHS services have the best possible experience of care.
19 Jul 2021
Children and teens have faced so much disruption over the past year. How can pharmacy teams help get their health back on track to create a firm foundation for the future?
11 Jun 2021
Are teenagers' diets sufficiently balanced to ensure they grow into healthy adults? Evidence suggests they're not
10 Dec 2020
As the new school term gets underway, even with social distancing measures in place pharmacy teams can expect a resurgence in queries about head lice.
25 Sep 2020
Pharmacy teams can help customers feel confident in controlling this common parasite with some top tips.
14 Sep 2020
As children start returning to school, anxiety levels will be high for more reasons than usual. But head lice don't have to be one of them.
10 Aug 2020
