Why ventilator-dependent children’s lives are at risk
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Why ventilator-dependent children’s lives are at risk

Emma Wallace Complex care advanced clinical practitioner, South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Nurses can act and advocate for children and families as they face rising home care costs

Families of children and young people requiring home ventilation to survive are among those most seriously affected by rising energy bills.

Nursing Children and Young People. 35, 3, 12-13. doi: 10.7748/ncyp.35.3.12.s5

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