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Children with cancer identify staff members, who work with them in paediatric units, as their most important
Sleep is a biological necessity.
The literature about adolescence and healthcare tends to focus on the quest for independence and the importance
Bullying is a traumatic event and has been observed among children as young as four years old.
Background Nasal influenza vaccine is offered each year to all children from age two to higher age groups.
Dog bites are common injuries in children. The effects of such injuries can be devastating for the children concerned and their families.
Nasal influenza vaccine is offered each year to all children from age two to higher age groups.
Dog bites are common injuries in children.
Mental illness is the number one health issue facing 14-25 year olds in England, which contributes to almost half the burden of disease in this age group (
Healthcare staff routinely use clinical holding to help infants, children or young people stay still when treatment is being administered, to prevent childr
A reluctance to diagnose asthma in children under three who have recurrent cough and wheeze causes delays in the commencement of appropriate asthma treatmen
A digital storytelling resource focusing on the experience of nursing in neonatal care was developed using the narratives of six undergraduate children’s nu
Mental illness is the number one health issue facing 14-25 year olds in England, which contributes to almost half the burden of disease in this age group (Kessler et al 2005, Kim-Cohen et al 2003).
Healthcare staff routinely use clinical holding to help infants, children or young people stay still when treatment is being administered, to prevent children or young people from interfering with the treatment, or when invasive ex
A reluctance to diagnose asthma in children under three who have recurrent cough and wheeze causes delays in the commencement of appropriate asthma treatment.
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We have developed an information leaflet with advice on how to support children before, during and after a planned clinical procedure, using ideas from consultations with parents and professionals.
Young people with mental health needs are often cared for on children’s wards by generalist children’s healthcare professionals (CHCPs).
