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Predictors of uncertainty in parents of children living with chronic conditions

19 February 2019

Nursing Children and Young People

evidence and practice

Background Uncertainty in illness implies no meaning has been attributed to an illness event. Although many studies focus on this issue in adults, there is limited...

Open AccessParents’ views on preparation to care for extremely premature infants at home

05 July 2018

Nursing Children and Young People

research

Aim To gain insight into the post-discharge experiences of parents in relation to the adequacy of preparation for caring for extremely premature infants at home....

Focus on asthma 3: the psychosocial effects of asthma on the child and the family

21 June 2021

Nursing Children and Young People

respiratory diseases

This article is the third in a series on asthma. The first article explored global and UK trends in asthma and asthma care as they relate to children and young...

Parents’ perceptions of the transition of their child who is ventilator dependent from hospital to home

16 December 2019

Nursing Children and Young People

literature review

The number of children who are ventilator dependent and being cared for at home by their families has risen dramatically in recent years. Parents’ roles are often...

Maternal experiences of domestic abuse and their effect on the mother’s approach to parenting

16 July 2020

Nursing Children and Young People

literature review

Children’s nurses have an important role in identifying and supporting families who experience domestic abuse. Safeguarding guidance is available to direct nurses...

Parents’ decision-making about attending an emergency department with their child

08 July 2019

Nursing Children and Young People

Service evaluation

There is a possibility that front-line services, particularly out-of-hours services, are not accessible to some parents. The aim of this service evaluation was to...

Congenital heart disease: factors influencing parents’ knowledge of their child’s condition

15 March 2021

Nursing Children and Young People

literature review

The extent of parental knowledge is an important factor in the care of children with congenital heart disease (CHD), with research recommending that to achieve...

Partnership for parents

02 February 2010

Nursing Standard

Feature

Family Nurse Partnerships are being piloted around the country to provide intensive and long-term support to young mothers.

Pass the message

26 July 2011

Nursing Standard

Feature

Babies who are born to young mothers, particularly those in disadvantaged groups, are more likely to have adverse outcomes, including cot death. A novel scheme is...

Non-biological lesbian mothers’ experiences of accessing healthcare for their children

27 January 2020

Nursing Children and Young People

research

Background Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) parents may have negative experiences when accessing healthcare for their children as a result of homophobia,...