Paediatrics & Child Health

Policies

Benign skin lesion removal Chronic anal fissure interventions (all ages) – Botulinum toxin injection, fissurectomy and lateral internal sphincterotomy Circumcision Dynamic splinting using lycra suits or orthotics Grommets for glue ear in children Hydrocele correction (including hydrocelectomy, ligation of patent processus vaginalis and sclerotherapy) Pinnaplasty (Otoplasty) Rhinosinusitis - surgical intervention for chronic rhinosinusitis Tenotomy for curly toes in children Tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis

Pathways

Acute otitis media (AOM) in children Asthma in children (acute) Asthma in children (chronic) Blood tests in children Bronchiolitis in children Childhood cancer Childhood squint Chronic fatigue syndrome in children Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children Constipation in children Croup Fever (age under 5 years) Gastroenteritis in children (0-5 years old) Gastro-oesophageal reflux in children Nocturnal enuresis Pre-school wheeze in children Primary amenorrhoea Recurrent abdominal pain in children Sore throat (acute) in children Suspected brain tumour in children Urinary tract infections in children

Additional information


Telephone Advice for Urgent Admission Avoidance - only available via an N3 connection

York Teaching Hospital Urgent Email Address - only available via an N3 connection

 

Humber and North Yorkshire Healthier Together; Children and Young People's Physical Health Information and Support

  • Please see the above link for further pathway information and support


See Paediatrics & Child Health section on Community Services page
 

Safeguarding Children

Childhood Immunisation