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Babies Cry, You Can Cope: ICON Week 2024

Babies Cry, You Can Cope: ICON Week 2024 Warning: This article discusses the dangers and consequences of shaking babies. It’s normal for babies to cry. It’s their only way to ask for help if they’re in pain, hungry or have been startled. Some babies cry for no obvious reason. That’s normal, too. Whatever the cause, … Continued

Calling new Dads and Male Carers

Calling new Dads and Male Carers This week is the first Drop-in for Dads – a new drop-in health clinic for Dads and Male carers. Why not pop along to Byker Sands Family Centre from 3 pm on Tuesdays? You can ask questions, get your baby weighed, and see what support is out there for the challenges … Continued

New Specialist Clinic for Children with Wheezes

New Specialist Clinic for Children with Wheezes We have recently started a new clinic for children and young people with wheezes. Our network Advanced Paediatric Nurse Practitioner, Catherine Leonard, will have regular Tuesday morning appointments for patients at all 7 GP practices in Gosforth and Jesmond. Catherine is part of our Same Day Access (SDA) … Continued