Signs Your Child May Have ADHD – What Parents Should Look For

Recognise the early signs of ADHD in children. Learn key symptoms, when to seek help, and how ROC Clinic Aberdeen offers consultant-led ADHD assessments.

Childhood Check-ups – Are they needed, and how often?

As the new school term approached, parents desperately were getting things organised, whether that was uniforms, lunches, after-school clubs, helping with holiday homework etc. Child health checks and vaccinations are usually the last thing on a parent’s mind.  However, it is really important to get your child used to the healthcare setting early in life, […]

What to expect after your child’s vaccinations

After receiving vaccination(s), your baby may cry for a little while but this usually settles quickly with a cuddle or a feed. Most babies don’t have any reaction, but at site of injection (upper arm or thigh) there could be: Swelling Redness Small hard lump These settle within 2-3 days and do not need any […]

Adult Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease

What is Hand Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD)? It is a highly contagious, common childhood infection of the mouth, skin of the hands and feet. It occurs worldwide, but in temperate climates, it is more usual in summer and autumn.   What Causes Hand Foot and Mouth Disease? HFMD is often caused by the group […]