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Common Childhood Illness - HandiApp

Checked: 24-01-2024 by Rob Adams Next Review: 23-01-2025

HandiApp

HandiApp is a free to download app developed by local paediatricians to guide parents on management of common childhood illness including:

  • Diarrhoea and vomiting
  • Fever
  • Cough and wheeze
  • Neonatal problems
  • Abdominal pain
  • Head injuries

Healthier Together

The following page also has liinks to advice and resources for parents and can translate into a different languages:

Healthier Together - Parent Advice



Efforts are made to ensure the accuracy and agreement of these guidelines, including any content uploaded, referred to or linked to from the system. However, BNSSG ICB cannot guarantee this. This guidance does not override the individual responsibility of healthcare professionals to make decisions appropriate to the circumstances of the individual patient, in consultation with the patient and/or guardian or carer, in accordance with the mental capacity act, and informed by the summary of product characteristics of any drugs they are considering. Practitioners are required to perform their duties in accordance with the law and their regulators and nothing in this guidance should be interpreted in a way that would be inconsistent with compliance with those duties.

Information provided through Remedy is continually updated so please be aware any printed copies may quickly become out of date.