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Patient notice

 If you have an urgent or same day medical request, please submit it via Accurx by 10am.

Children’s Cough Information

Please upload and link the attached University of Bristol leaflet (PDF) (“Looking after a child with a cough”) for parents. The leaflet covers:

  • How long coughs can last (3–4 weeks is common)
  • Tips for disturbed sleep, fever, and reduced appetite
  • When to seek medical advice
  • Practical advice such as honey (age 1+), vapour rubs (age 2+), and hydration

This leaflet is designed to help parents manage coughs at home and recognise when to see a doctor.