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• Salmonella – see Diarrhoea & Vomiting
• Sarcoidosis (British lung foundation)
• Safeguarding children (Patient UK)
• Safety
  • Safer care checklist (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
• Scabies
  • ​Patient UK
  • Hampshire Hospitals
• Scarlet fever (Patient UK)
• Schizophrenia
  • RCPsych
  • Information for parents, carers and anyone who works with young people (RCPsych)
• School exclusion times (Patient UK)
• School nurses
  • ​Isle of Wight
  • Monkey Wellbeing Video
• Scoliosis
  • Curves in the spine (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
• Screening – see Newborn Hearing Screening & Guthrie
• Seborrhoeic dermatitis – see Cradle cap
• Seizures
  • ​Southampton Children’s Hospital
  • See also Midazolam (Buccal) & Febrile convulsions
  • First Seizure (Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth)
  • Non-epileptic seizures (Non-epileptic attacks website)
• Self-harm – see also CAMHS, Suicide
  • NHS Choices
  • Harmless
  • harmLESS
  • Mind – for better mental health
  • National Self Harm Network
  • Young Minds
  • Samaritans
  • Time to change
  • Coping with self-harm: a guide for parents and carers
  • Self-injury support
  • #Noharmdone (leaflet) & a patients journey video (Young Minds)
  • Conversation starters - Talking about suicide (PAPYRUS)
  • Coping strategies (PAPYRUS)
  • Creating a hope box (PAPYRUS)
  • Distraction from suicide techniques (PAPYRUS)
  • Suicide safety plan from PAPYRUS (Child version; young adult version)
  • Self-harm in young people: information for parents, carers and anyone who works with young people (RCPsych)
  • Calm Harm (App)
  • Self harm - A NHS self-help guide (NHS Northumberland, Tyne and Wear)
• Sepsis (Patient UK)
  • Spotting Sepsis in under 5's (NHS Videos)
  • The Sepsis Manual (The UK Sepsis Trust)
  • Full septic screen (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
• Septic arthritis
  • ​NHS Choices
  • Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth
  • Southampton Children’s Hospital
• Severs disease (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
• Sex education (FPA – the sexual health charity)
  • Safer Sex (Patient UK)
  • Sex & Sexuality (MindEd)
  • Sexual Orientation (MindEd)
  • Love sex relationships (FPA)
  • Is everyone doing it? (FPA)
  • Love S.T.I.ngs (FPA)
  • Is this love? (FPA)
• Sexual abuse or exploitation – See Child Sexual Abuse or Exploitation
• Sexually Transmitted Infections (FPA – the sexual health charity)
  • So you want to know about STI's? (BPAS)
  • What's my STI? Bingo Game (BPAS)
  • Chlamydia (FPA)
  • Genital Herpes (FPA)
  • Genital Warts (FPA)
  • Gonorrhoea (FPA)
  • HIV (FPA)
  • Non-gonococcal urethritis (FPA)
  • Pubic lice and scabies (FPA)
  • Syphilis (FPA)
  • Trichomonas vaginalis (FPA)
  • Thrush and bacterial vaginosis (FPA)
  • Oral sex: looking after your sexual health (FPA)
• Shelf acetabuloplasty (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
• Sickle cell disease
  • ​Patient UK
  • Sickle Cell Society
• Sickle cell trait & testing (Patient UK)
• Sixth Disease – see Roseola
• Skin Glue (Get Well Soon song)
• Skin grafts and donor sites (Salisbury District Hospital)
• Skin Prick Testing – see Allergy
• Slapped cheek syndrome
  • ​NHS Choices Video
  • NHS Choices
  • Patient UK
• Sleep - see also Obstructive sleep apnoea
  • Back to Sleep Fact Sheet (Lullaby Trust)
  • Safer sleep for babies: a guide for parents (Lullaby Trust)
  • Managing worries about sleep (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
  • Overnight respiratory polygraphy study (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
  • Overnight sleep monitoring (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
  • Sleep difficulties (MindEd)
  • Sleep problems in childhood and adolescence (RCPsych)
  • How to help your child get a good nights sleep (Paediatric Pearls)
  • Encouraging good sleep habits in children with learning disabilities (Research Autism)
  • Sleep Time (app)
  • Sleep problems - An NHS self help guide (NHS Northumberland, Tyne and Wear)
• Slipped upper femoral epiphysis – SUFE
  • ​Patient UK
  • Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth
  • Southampton Children’s Hospital
  • Steps
• Smoking
  • Quit Smoking Community
  • Second-hand smoke kills (Smokefree)
• Snuffles – see blocked nose in babies
• Social anxiety
  • ​NHS Northumberland, Tyne and Wear
• Soiling (MindEd)
• Speech – input modelling (Salisbury District Hospital)
• Spina bifida
  • ​Shine
  • Patient UK
  • Hampshire Hospitals
• Spinal anaesthetic (RCOA)
• Spirometry – see Lung Function
• Squint – see Strabismus
• Stammer – see Stutter
• Sternocleidomastoid tumour (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
• Strabismus
  • ​NHS Choices Video
  • Patient UK
  • Salisbury District Hospital
  • Southampton Children’s Hospital
  • Squint surgery
    • Dorset County Hospital
    • Southampton Children’s Hospital
• Stress
  • Coping with stress - RCPsych
  • Stress - An NHS self-help guide (NHS Northumberland, Tyne and Wear)
    
• Stutter/stammer
  • ​NHS Choices
  • Patient UK
• Substance abuse – See Drugs and alcohol
• Subtalar fusion (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
• Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) (NHS Choices)
  • Reducing risk of cot death (Patient UK)
• Sucrose (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
• Suicide prevention - see also Self Harm
  • Crisis plan (Blurt)
  • Stay Alive (app)
  • Hope box (Papyrus)
  • Ideas for distraction (Papyrus)
  • Coping strategies (Papyrus)
  • Conversation starters (Papyrus)
  • Lose Yourself in the art of a Peaceful Mind (Papyrus; colouring book)
  • School suicide prevention guide (Papyrus)
• Sun safety
  • ​NHS Choices
  • How to apply sunscreen video
• Surgery
  • Advice after a surgical operation (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
  • Your child’s operation – children’s orthopaedics (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
  • See also Dermatology Surgery, ENT surgery, Pain & individual operations
• Sweat test
  • ​Isle of Wight
  • Salisbury District Hospital
  • Southampton Children’s Hospital
• Syncope (STARS)
• Syringe feeding your baby (Southampton Children’s Hospital)
• Sytron
  • ​Going home from the neonatal unit on Sytron (Southampton Children’s Hospital)