Technology dependence and children: a review of the evidence

Andrea Cockett

Origins, purpose and future of Sure Start children’s centres

Laura Camps, Tony Long

Securing ethical permissions to conduct research with children

Michelle Hadjiconstantinou, Liz Forbat

Care planning for children with lower limb amputation

Lucy Andrews, Lynne Anderson, Stephanie Fairbain, Lysa Downing

Exposure

Rebecca Harmer

This month’s summaries focus on approaches to improving quality of life for children with cerebral palsy

Diary

The whole family needs to be supported to combat weight gain

Theresa Pengelly

Research and commentary

The importance of walking to aid the healing process

Angela Darvill

Assessing family-centredness of rehabilitation services

On the web

Tracey Valler-Jones

Journal scan

Notice board

The drive for wellbeing at home

Richard Shrubb

Formal networks needed to improve surgical care

Jackie Cosh

NHS Safe and Sustainable team is granted right to appeal

Worrying lack of support for parents in neonatal units

Christine Walker

News in brief

Children and nurses are winners in anniversary celebrations

End of life tool for recording wishes of young people

Pseudomonas claims the lives of newborns in Belfast hospital

Additional costs of childhood cancer increase family debt

Christine Walker

Will every child still matter?

Christine Walker