• Children Coming to Hospital – what children want health professionals to know about coming to hospital for a procedure

    Children Coming to Hospital – what children want health professionals to know about coming to hospital for a procedure

    In hospital, children may feel small, scared, worried or overwhelmed. The way health professionals engage with them makes a massive difference. We worked with children and young people to create the ‘Children Coming to Hospital’ resource which includes a short animation for health professionals with practical advice about how to communicate with children coming to…

  • The Collaboration

    The Children Coming to Hospital resource was developed collaboratively with children, parents and health professionals and working with the wonderfully creative guys at MisterMunro. Once the resources were designed and made, it was important for them to reach as many families as possible so that they could hopefully use them to have a better hospital…

  • Children Coming to Hospital

    Children Coming to Hospital

    It can be hard for children to know what to expect when they come to hospital for procedures such as an X-ray or blood test. Children tend to have a better experience if they know what will happen and have the chance to prepare themselves. The ‘Children Coming to Hospital’ resource was developed with children,…