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50 Resources for Healthcare: 17. Spotting the Sick Child

Spottingthe Sick Child is an interactive tool from the Department of Health, aimed at all healthcare practitioners and students as well. It will help you to learn how to assess an acutely sick child. The resources include real life cases, videos and test scenarios, as well as give you an introduction to the relevant national guidelines. You need to register to complete the activities and track your own progress.

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