PANS and PANDAS can cause sudden, frightening changes in a child's behaviour. From OCD and separation anxiety to food refusal and tics, discover the symptoms, possible causes and what parents can do to find answers and support.
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Paediatric Long COVID: What the 2024 Rome Conference Actually Changed
Long COVID affects children, leading to persistent symptoms like fatigue and brain fog, regardless of the initial illness severity. The First International Meeting on Paediatric Long COVID in Rome, November 2024, brought experts together to address this issue, sharing insights on biological causes, treatment strategies, and the need for tailored care to support affected families.
Child Long Covid Christmas: How to Protect Joy Without Causing a Crash
Christmas with a child who has Long COVID can require a different rhythm. Here’s how to protect their energy while keeping the joy, family traditions and moments that matter.
Advocating for Children with Long COVID: A Parent’s Guide
Advocating for a child with Long COVID can be challenging when symptoms are invisible or misunderstood. This guide offers practical advice for working with healthcare professionals and schools, documenting symptom patterns, and helping your child access the support they need.