Background Studies have documented the experiences of families with seriously ill children, but few have focused on the spiritual needs of families confronted with a child's imminent death.
Campaigners who last month launched an online parliamentary petition to save the children's nursing degree programme, seem undeterred following reassurance from the government.
Cerebral palsy [0.03%]
脑性麻痹
Erin Dean
Erin Dean
Essential facts Cerebral palsy, the term for several neurological conditions that affect movement and coordination, is the leading cause of physical disability in children and young people in the developed world. About one in 400 children i...
Nick Evans
Nick Evans
A new report from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) warns that the health and well-being of children is falling behind that of many other European countries.
Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has become the first children's hospital to be rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Minimising wheeze in the under-threes: developing a respiratory assessment clinic for children [0.03%]
减少3岁以下儿童喘息：建立儿童呼吸评估诊所
Elizabeth Jane Wood
Elizabeth Jane Wood
A reluctance to diagnose asthma in children under three who have recurrent cough and wheeze causes delays in the commencement of appropriate asthma treatment. Timely inhaled corticosteroid use may reduce asthma exacerbations and unnecessary...
Petra Kendall-Raynor
Petra Kendall-Raynor
Hospitals should reduce the number of times mothers and ill babies are separated, according to a report.
The waiting game [0.03%]
等待游戏
Emma Cowen
Emma Cowen
After three years of writing essays, attending lectures, taking exams, going on placements and being a student I have qualified.
Doreen Crawford,Annette Dearmun
Doreen Crawford
Individuals with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) have sudden-onset polyneuropathy. This is characterised by muscle weakness, which occurs because of damage to the peripheral nervous system.
Andrea Page,Alison Warren,Nicola Vanes
Andrea Page
Healthcare staff routinely use clinical holding to help infants, children or young people stay still when treatment is being administered, to prevent children or young people from interfering with the treatment, or when invasive examination...