Advice on child illnesses from Greatvine experts. A child suddenly falling ill or being diagnosed with a serious illness has to be every parent's worst fear. Our specialist paediatric consultants and nursing experts can help you deal with the situation.
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Author of ‘Extreme Parenting’, Sharon wants to help families living with chronic illness. She believes that parents who are properly supported can do more than just cope – they can really enjoy their children.
Linda is a parenting agony aunt and author of ‘The Happy Child’. Her training as a clinical psychologist means she can help parents deal with any behavioural and emotional problems their children experience.
A health visitor by training, Sharon’s mission is to guide, advise and support parents to have the confidence to make their own decisions about what's right for them and their little ones.
A highly qualified health visitor and children’s nurse, Dominique has over 13 years experience helping parents with every stage of their baby and child’s development, including settling into a routine, feeding and weaning.
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