Health visitors frequently encounter a wide range of potential allergy-related presentations, including skin conditions such as eczema, respiratory symptoms such as asthma and hay fever, and gastrointestinal disturbances. It is important that they have sufficient knowledge to consider allergy as a possible underlying cause and to assess symptoms appropriately, including recognising when management can remain within primary care and when referral to specialist services is warranted.
Please see the resources below to support your practice.
iHV Resources
📃 Good Practice Points and Parent Tips
Developed in collaboration with topic experts, health visitors, and other professionals, our resources draw on the latest available evidence at the time of publication. Each resource is produced through a robust quality assurance process and peer reviewed to ensure accuracy, relevance, and strong alignment with health visiting practice.
Healthy Weight, Healthy Nutrition
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👥 Suitable for: Health Visitors (inc. Specialist Health Visitors), Skill Mix and Multi-agency
