Most minor head injuries are not serious and simply cause a bump or a bruise. You do not usually need to go to hospital unless your child has serious symptoms.
This Parent Tip provides information on Head injury, with signposting to further advice for parents to help ensure children get the right care at the right time and right place.
Please note: this Parent Tip has been removed and is currently under review/update. As soon as an updated version is published, we will make it available here. Many thanks.
In the meantime, click here to see Healthier Together website – Head Injury