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Thousands of babies missed out on development checks as a result of Covid 19

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15.34 13 Aug 2020

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Thousands of babies missed out on development checks as a result of Covid 19

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15.34 13 Aug 2020

Thousands of babies in Ireland have missed out on their development checks as a result of Covid 19. Figures from the HSE revealed a backlog in health checks in children between the ages of 10 and 12 months. Susan talks to parenting expert at BabyDoc, Laura Erskine.

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