Sam Ward

Sam Ward is a 2016 Youth Health Parliament participant and is also the chairperson for the Mental Health subcommittee.

Youthful voices in mental health

Diabetes, Integrative, Lifestyle
Diabetes – The Facts
Diabetes – The Facts: One in 15 people in the UK have diabetes. This includes one million people who have Type 2 but haven’t yet been diagnosed. In the UK, …
Events, First Aid
Drowning Prevention Week 2021 19-26 June
Teaching kids how to enjoy water safety when in and around water. Do they know the rules for water safety? This short video is a great guide for children and …
Events, Global Reach, Heart & Lung, Lifestyle
17th June is clean air day
Want to achieve a world with cleaner air? Learn more about the Global Action Plan to reduce air pollution at cleanairday.org.uk. Let’s protect our children’s health from air pollution. …
Coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Paediatrics
Corticosteroids may be an effective treatment for …
Corticosteroids may be an effective treatment for children who develop a rare but serious condition after COVID-19 infection. This is the finding of an international study of 614 children, published …
Ears
Vestibular schwannoma
Vestibular schwannoma (acoustic neuroma) is a rare benign tumour of a vestibular portion of the vestibulo-cochlear nerve that is diagnosed from the symptoms of hearing loss, vertigo and tinnitus. Smaller …