Recognising serious illness in children - checklist
Use the RED, ORANGE, GREEN sections of our checklist to help you decide when to seek medical attention for your child.
Remember, this is a guide only. If you think your child is getting sicker, or not getting better, trust your gut feeling and get medical advice.
- Organisation:
- Topic:
- Target audience:
- Parents or carers
- Service area:
- NSW
- Published:
- March 2025
- Last reviewed:
- July 2026
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