What? Why? Children in Hospital (WWCIH)
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Description
What? Why? Children In Hospital (WWCIH) aims to prepare children and their families for a positive hospital experience. Their website has leaflets, videos, and colouring pages with age and ability-appropriate information to show hospital procedures and reduce anxiety for children and parents.
What? Why? Children In Hospital is a registered SCIO (charity no. SC045436).
Resources:
- WWCIH - Explaining Blood Tests to Families (YouTube Video)
- WWCIH - How Do I Look After My Child’s Gastrostomy Feeding Tube? (YouTube Video)
- WWCIH - How Do I Prepare My Child with a Learning Disability for Using Healthcare Services? (YouTube Video)
- WWCIH - My Child Is Getting a Gastrostomy Feeding Tube (YouTube Video)
- WWCIH - What Happens During a General Anaesthetic? (YouTube Video)
- WWCIH - What Happens During Botulinum Toxin Injections for Children with Cerebral Palsy? (YouTube Video)
- WWCIH - What Happens in a Cerebral Palsy Physiotherapy Assessment? (YouTube Video)
- Cost
- Free
- Locality
- National Organisation
- Age range
- Suitable for ages from 0 to 99 years
- Referral Route
- No Referral Needed
- Type of Service
- Advice and Information Services
- Eligibility Criteria
- Open to Everyone
- Provider Category
- Universal Services - Suitable for Everyone
- Special Needs
- Suitable for Everyone
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Last updated 07 July 2023