Why is iron so important in pregnancy?
Key to a healthy pregnancy is sufficient iron levels. When pregnant you need twice the amount of iron as you did before pregnancy as your body uses iron to make extra blood for your baby
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How To Save A Life
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How to Save a Life
As a parent or guardian would you know what to do in an emergency situation? Watching this clip can help save a life.
Mums Meals
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Chicken and broccoli bake
This quick and easy recipe is a great way to use up leftovers for a tasty family meal.
First Aid
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Child First Aid -Poisoning
Every day thousands of children present at the Hospital Emergency Department with illness and injuries. These short clips examine the more common illness and injuries presented and how you can help your child as the first responder.
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What you need to know about registering your child’s birth
Registering a birth is a legal requirement in Ireland and must be completed no later than three months after the birth. Here's what you need to know.....
Parenting
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What you need to know as an Unmarried Parent
Unmarried parents are often misinformed about the legal position of parents who are not married to each other. Treoir (The National Specialist Information Service for Unmarried Parents) outlines what you need to know......
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Follow us on Instagram @whatsupmum for weekly videos by healthcare professionals on pregnancy, babycare and First aid skills.
Mum / Health
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Understanding Postnatal Depression.
By Dr. Malie Coyne Postnatal depression (PND) can be lonely, distressing and frightening. In the...
Baby
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Teething
Teething is the emergence of the first teeth through a baby's gums. For the majority of infants, teething starts between four and seven months of age.
Hospitals
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Hospital Playlists
Watch the educational videos runnning in maternity hospital waiting rooms accross Ireland.
Readers Stories
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Conor’s Autism
Mum Amanda McGuinness shares her heartfelt story of discovering and living with her son's autism.
Recipes
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Shepherd’s Pie with sweet potato mash
This healthy version of the classic will be a firm favourite for all the family.