Child health7 days ago'Antidepressants gave me brain fog': Why so many teens are being prescribed the drugGP says long waits for support mean some doctors feel forced to prescribe medication outside of guidelines.7 days ago14 Mar 2026'How my girl, 9, beat kidney failure and cancer'Jennifer McNeill is mum to Bay who has faced life-threatening health issues since she was aged two.14 Mar 202611 Mar 2026'A tiny drop of blood can save a child's life'Families whose children became seriously ill are backing a bereaved dad's campaign for tests.11 Mar 202610 Mar 2026Dad hails diabetes meeting with Health SecretaryLyla's parents, John and Emma Story, are campaigning for changes to diabetes testing.10 Mar 20269 Mar 2026Diabetes debate 'first step in something massive' The parents of Lyla Story, who died from undiagnosed type 1 diabetes, are campaigning for a new law.9 Mar 20264 Mar 2026More work, no funding - paediatrics under pressureA team that transports seriously ill children says its workload is increasing with no additional funds.4 Mar 202627 Feb 2026Parents of gravely ill child refused respite careTilly's parents want a few hours respite care at home.27 Feb 202619 Feb 2026Hospital wants new play area to bring patients joyWork is due to start on the scheme in April, the hospital says.19 Feb 202610 Feb 2026Giant bear helps children talk about mental healthDarlington postal worker Nikki Gaynor says she wants children to know "it's okay not to be okay".10 Feb 2026...
