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The unsettled infant – holding the baby in mind

Tammy Goldwasser, Campbell Paul, Beth Gammell, Sonia Evans, Katelyn Tenbensel, William Garvey, Valerie Sung

Crying is an important form of infant communication, but persistent unsettledness can be distressing for families. GPs can support carers to understand their babies’ cues, strengthen relationships and access care when needed.

June 2026
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Brief Bites are a series of short videos that can be used to enhance clinical care and patient safety. Being brief, they can be used in many situations including clinical team meetings or in education sessions.