Neonatal palliative care : introducing the service to health care teams

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Children's Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS); NHS Lothian; Remote and Rural Healthcare Education Alliance (RRHEAL)

The team at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary (ERI) and CHAS offer specialist care alongside advice and support to staff in many regions, including remotely located staff groups. This new resource in the form of a short film, shares details of neonatal palliative and end of life care considerations. It introduces the specialist teams that may be involved in such a support enquiry, illustrating how care can be shared and delivered with input between remote staff and ERI Neonatal CHAS palliative care. This resource aims to share information, increase familiarity with options available and increase confidence when handling enquires from families in such situations. ***This video deals with issues of death and bereavement and was created for health and social care professionals. Caution is advised for other viewers as some may find the themes upsetting****.

Published: 12/03/2019

Publisher: Remote and Rural Healthcare Education Alliance (RRHEAL)

Keywords: RRHEAL; Remote; Remote, rural and island health care education; Rural; Rural and island; Rural staff; Rural teams; Child; Neonate; Child health; Bereavement; End of life; ScotSTAR

Type: Video

Audience: General audience; Medicine (audience); Nursing, midwifery and allied health professions (audience)

CC License: Attribution, non-commercial, no derivatives Creative Commons License