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What? Why? Children in Hospital
United Kingdom
Приєднався 25 вер 2015
The What? Why? Children in Hospital (WWCIH) charity makes videos for parents and healthcare professionals to help prepare children for hospital. Not knowing what is going to happen in hospital can make children and their parents anxious. Our videos show different hospital procedures and play ideas to help families. We are a Scottish charity and have filmed our videos in the Children's hospitals in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee and Inverness. For more information about us or to donate towards our next video please visit: www.wwcih.org.uk
Відео
Methotrexate medication for Juvenile Arthritis
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The rheumatology nurse in the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow talks about the use of Methotrexate for Juvenile Arthritis (JIA) with a teenager who recently got diagnosed. They talk about how it could help and what the side effects might be. We also see Mia's mum talk about the impact of this medication on her daughter. This video was developed together with the charity SNAC (Scottish Netwo...
My child has been diagnosed with Juvenile Arthritis, what now?
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Being diagnosed with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis or JIA is very difficult for children, teenagers and their parents. What? Why? Children in Hospital filmed the rheumatology nurse explaining to a recently diagnosed teenager what this means and answering his questions. We also spoke to a mum of a girl diagnosed at 18 months about what has helped her accept the diagnosis. The video was made in c...
What happens during gait analysis and walking assessments for children?
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Ayub visited the Gait Clinic in Glasgow for gait analysis to see how he is walking and what doctors can do to make it easier for him. The physiotherapist and clinical scientist use fluorescent dots on his legs to measure with cameras how his legs move and use 3D models on the computer. Ayub needs to take of his splints but can use his walker if he needs it. This test is used for children who ha...
MRI? Quick answers for families
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When a child needs to go for an MRI scan it can be difficult to explain what will happen in hospital. This short video shows children and parents what the MRI scanning machine looks like, what it sounds like and what other children said about having a scan. It's reassuring and helps children to understand what happens. Children can watch it themselves or with their parent. If you have any other...
Dealing with your child's anxiety
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Understanding what can cause anxiety for your child and how to deal with their anxiety can make a big difference. Children going into hospital or going to a new school can feel anxious because of the new environment, different people, sounds, smells and expectations. In this video we describe how you and your child can prepare for situations, how children can self-regulate and activities that c...
Helping families and hospital teams with free WWCIH resources
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In this video we talk about the free What? Why? Children in Hopital resources for families and hospital teams and how they can help children feel less anxious about hospital procedures. The charity now has more than 60 videos showing children having hospital procedures, posters for waiting areas, postcards to hand out to families and leaflets to be included in hospital appointment letters shari...
Escape to a beautiful meadow - Relaxing visualisation for children and parents
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This visualisation is for parents and children with worries, anxieties or additional health needs who want to escape for a little while. You can watch and listen to the beautiful description of a peaceful Scottish meadow in the different seasons. Or maybe you want to close your eyes and imagine your own meadow or other comfortable and secure place in nature. We hope this video will help you and...
Relaxation for children with healthcare conditions - Fly away for a while
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This visualisation is for all the children and young people who can’t walk or run as fast as the wind because of Cerebral Palsy, a Heart Condition, Juvenile Arthritis, Cancer treatment, Rett syndrome or other conditions... and all other children who need a break from stress and worries. Parents can listen to this 10 minute video alone or together with their child to go on an adventure of flying...
Parenteral nutrition and other feeding support for babies in the neonatal unit
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Premature babies and babies with breathing or digestive problems might need helping with their feeding. This video shows parenteral nutrition, nasogastric tube feeding and the importance of breast milk for babies in the neonatal unit. Lucy, a premature baby, is given milk through her nasogastric tube by her dad. Francesca's mum and dad talk about how she was born premature, the worries they had...
Central line troubleshooting for parents of a child with a tunneled CVAD
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Parents of children who have a Central Venous Access Device (CVAD) or Central Venous Catheter receive training to be able to troubleshoot issues with the central line. This video shows the parenteral nutrition nurse providing training to a parent. She shows what parents should do when their child's dressing comes loose; has a raised temperature; signs of infection, bleeding close to the exit si...
What happens when my child needs a nasogastric tube?
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This video is made for parents and young people in hospital who want to see a nasogastric tube being inserted and hear how much it has helped the children who receive feeding support through the tube. Seeing what happens can help families to prepare and give them a feeling of being more in control. Erin and Sam in this video both needed a nasogastric tube for feeding support to give them enough...
دعم للعائلات العربية- كيف استخدم الخدمات الصحية في سكوتلندا؟
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Support for Arab families - How do I use healthcare services in Scotland? This video shows Arabic speaking families in Scotland what they need to register at a GP practice and how the GP supports families. You can ask for a translator before your appointment to help you at your appointment. The family in the video speaks Arabic and the translator helps to explain what the English-speaking GP sa...
Wsparcie dla polskich rodzin - Jak korzystać ze świadczeń służby zdrowia w Szkocji?
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This video shows Polish families in Scotland what they need to register at a GP practice, how they can access healthcare services and the support they receive. The family in the video speaks Polish and the translator helps them to talk to the GP who speaks English. The What? Why? Children in Hospital charity makes videos about hospital tests and treatments to help parents and children prepare f...
How do I use healthcare services in Scotland?
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This video shows you how you can register at a GP in Scotland, what documents you need and that you can take a friend or family member to a consultation for support. Information given by the GP can be overwhelming, it is ok to ask questions and to ask for the doctor to explains things to you again in a different way. The What? Why? Children in Hospital charity makes videos about hospital tests ...
Hospital information for every child
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For our latest campaign #everychild #WWCIHcharity we work together with Mumsnet to raise awareness of our hospital videos and encourage mums and dads to share them. Children who understand what is going to happen in hospital feel less anxious. Can you help us by sharing or subscribing to our channel?
How do I look after my child's gastrostomy feeding tube?
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How do I look after my child's gastrostomy feeding tube?
My child is getting a gastrostomy feeding tube
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My child is getting a gastrostomy feeding tube
What happens during a General Anaesthetic?
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What happens during a General Anaesthetic?
What happens during Botulinum Toxin injections for children with Cerebral Palsy?
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What happens during Botulinum Toxin injections for children with Cerebral Palsy?
What happens in a Cerebral Palsy physiotherapy assessment?
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What happens in a Cerebral Palsy physiotherapy assessment?
How to use an inhaler and spacer for asthma
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How to use an inhaler and spacer for asthma
What happens during JIA physiotherapy assessment and exercises?
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What happens during JIA physiotherapy assessment and exercises?
What happens in a videofluoroscopy swallow study?
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What happens in a videofluoroscopy swallow study?
What? Why? Children in Hospital charity work
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What? Why? Children in Hospital charity work
What happens during Club Foot (Talipes) treatment?
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What happens during Club Foot (Talipes) treatment?
What happens in a hip check for babies and hip dysplasia treatment?
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What happens in a hip check for babies and hip dysplasia treatment?
What happens during an infusion with biologics?
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What happens during an infusion with biologics?
First Ruari had problems completing the Exercise Tolerance Test but then...
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First Ruari had problems completing the Exercise Tolerance Test but then...
Rheumatology patient Jos was reunited with nurses Vanessa and Imogen.
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Rheumatology patient Jos was reunited with nurses Vanessa and Imogen.