MY BABY IS SICK! WHAT NOW?! COVID, the flu, vomiting, temperatures and rashes with Paediatric Nurse Penny

Knowing what to do when your baby is sick can be SUPER overwhelming, so lucky for you Em has asked Paediatric Nurse, Penny, all the questions YOU wanted to know! Penny has been a Paeds Nurse for 15 years and has a crazy amount of knowledge when it comes to sick babies and kids! In today’s episode, Penny and Em focus predominantly on 0-6 month olds and what to do when they’re unwell. They cover: - Caring for a baby with COVID or the flu/colds. - When should I take my baby to hospital? - What if my baby’s temperature is high? And is it actually high?! - Febrile convulsions. - What rashes are concerning? - When do I worry if my child hits their head or has a fall? - What about vomiting? - Teething - help! - Circumcision, yes or no? - Periods in baby girls?! This one is an absolute MUST listen for all parents! To find out more from Penny head over to her Instagram page @sick.happens (amazing!). Website: https://www.sickhappens.com.au/ - here you’ll find her courses, blogs, fact sheets, and masterclasses.

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Join Midwife Em in Welcome to the Womb where she explores all things pregnancy, birth, babies and womanhood. She will be joined by some amazing guests along the way and be sharing birth stories from incredible women. Get ready to dive deep into the womb!