BNSSG Paeds Pod

Speaker: Dr Neky Sargant: Consultant Paediatrician with an interest in Eating Disorders, UHBW Clinical Lead for Eating Disorders, BNSSG Clinical Lead for Paediatric Mental Health. Blurb IN THIS PODCAST FINALE Neky Sargant shares her 'top tips' for assessing and managing eating disorders in Children and Young People in Primary Care. She highlights key guideline changes with the 2023 MEED guidelines and guides us through an effective assessment of potential eating disorders, safe management plans and appropriate onward referral pathways. Episode resources MEED Happy Maps Bristol HEADSSS Eva Musby Resources Beat Eating Disorders MIND Feedback Send your feedback for this series by emailing [email protected] or send a brief voice note here.

Speakers: Dr Katy Pike: Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol, Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine and BNSSG ICB asthma lead   Dr Deborah Marriage: Consultant nurse in Allergy and Asthma and BNSSG ICB asthma lead   Blurb: Hot of the press: NICE, BTS and SIGN all reached agreement for new, revolutionary asthma guidelines. In this episode Katy Pike and Deb Marriage demystify the guidelines, guiding us through the changes and impacts for the diagnosis and management of asthma in Primary Care.   Episode resources: New NICE/BTS/SIGN Asthma guideline  Primary Care Respiratory Society: How to calculate and interpret peak flow rate variability Bristol Children's Hospital: Child asthma plan  Bristol Children's Hospital: Teenage MART asthma plan  Bristol Children's Hospital: Teenage non-MART asthma plan  Asthma and Lung UK: Inhaler technique 

Speaker:  Mr Julian Gaskin -Paediatric ENT consultant at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children   Blurb: When are sleep studies warranted for children with suspected obstructive sleep apnoea? How do we avoid missing cholesteatomas? When should we refer infants with laryngomalacia? Is there a link between gastro-oesophageal reflux and laryngomalacia?  Paediatric ENT consultant Julian Gaskin answers these questions and more as GP Ruth Bowen interviews him  the common Primary Care ENT scenarios of obstructive sleep apnoea, laryngomalacia and acute, recurrent and chronic supporative otitis media.   Resources: -ENT UK -Bristol Royal Hospital for Children guideline: Obstructive sleep apnoea -NICE guideline: Acute otitis media -NICE guideline: Otitis media with effusion -NICE guideline: Chronic supporative otitis media  

Speaker: Dr Frances Hutchings -Consultant General Paediatrician at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children   Blurb How should we assess the child with recurrent infections? When can we reassure with a diagnosis of toddler diarrhoea? How do we manage Tics and when should we be concerned? What is benign transient hyperphoshatasemia of infancy? Dr Frances Hutchings answers these questions and more, addressing common themes in Paediatric Advice and Guidance letters.   Resources 10 warning signs of primary immunodeficiency BNSSG Remedy: Dietary management of toddler diarrhoea parent information leaflet BNSSG Remedy: Tic and tourettes in children Tourettes action Great Ormond Street Hospital: Tics Happy maps Off the record

Speaker:   Dr J-C Sconce: General Paediatric consultant at BRHC, co-author of the BRHC 'Gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants' guideline.   Blurb When should we prescribe for infants with reflux? How can we help parents practically giving medications? Do dummies have a role? Are pro-kinetic agents still an option? General Paediatric consultant Dr J-C Sconce guides us through these questions and more with this systematic approach to gastro-oesophageal reflux in infant as we discuss complications, management options and red flags for serious differential diagnoses.   Resources BRHC Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux in Infancy BRHC Gastro-Oesophageal Parent Information Leaflet BRHC Milk-Related Problems Guideline ICON