Child health
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Staff from varied backgrounds within remote, rural and islands teams encounter or have responsibility for babies, children and young people. The needs of such children will differ, from acute presentation and ill health needs to support in maintaining independence and developing to their best ability.
These mixed and re-usable resources all present from a context of remote and rural/ island living.
Child Health Resources
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Dr Shane Campbell of ScotSTAR presents a guide to winter seasonal illness in a young child, with helpful tips regarding clinical recognition and initial management and seeking early expert help when required.This work consists of 2...
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Dr Shane Campbell of ScotSTAR presents a guide to winter seasonal illness in a young child, with helpful tips regarding clinical recognition and initial management and seeking early expert help when required.This work consists of 2...
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This resource uses a scenario in simulation to display recognition and assessment of a sick child in a rural setting, illustrating standardised approaches and best practice when engaging with a sick child and their family/carers. This resource...
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Introduction to Paediatric Trauma
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It can often take the retrieval team some hours to reach the referring hospital and this can be an extremely stressful time for the referring hospital staff that are looking after the child. This recorded presentation will provide useful advice...
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This resource will help participants explore how: • Behaviour problems develop in preschool children • Using strength based communication skills can help to open up the doors to conversations with parents about what they can do to improve the...