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Living with disability: part 1

01 December 2005

Paediatric Nursing

CPD

This is the first of three articles which consider the holistic care required by children with a disability and their families. Although the articles mainly address...

Home from home: evaluation of a respite service in Kent

01 September 2004

Paediatric Nursing

General

In response to families’ needs, and an injection of finance from the regional health authority, East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust developed a home from home service for...

Caring for children with complex and continuing health needs

29 June 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Advances in medicine and technology mean that more children can survive with complex and continuing health problems. These children have specific needs that...

Respite care for children who have complex healthcare needs

01 June 2002

Paediatric Nursing

General

Increasing numbers of children are surviving with a range of complex health problems as a result of medical and nursing advances (Kirk 1999, Olsen and...

Care co-ordination? The reality from a carer’s perspective

01 May 2002

Paediatric Nursing

General

A recent conference on the Children with Health Needs and Disabilities and their families in Denbighshire (May 2001) identified several potentially exciting...

Respite for children with complex health needs:

01 April 2005

Paediatric Nursing

Service provision

Changes in patterns of need and in community provision mean that there are increasing numbers of children with complex health needs being cared for at home by their...

Living with disability: Part 2

01 March 2006

Paediatric Nursing

CPD

This second part of a series of three CPD articles examines the relationship between children and young people with disabilities, their families and professionals by...

Improving outcomes in children with disability

01 February 2005

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Complex disabilities: Parents preparing professionals

01 September 2001

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

I am a parent with a nursing background. The opportunity to use my experiences to try to improve those of other parent/carers, who are struggling with diagnosis and...

Respite for children with complex health needs: issues from the literature

01 April 2005

Paediatric Nursing

General

Changes in patterns of need and in community provision mean that there are increasing numbers of children with complex health needs being cared for at home by their...