What? Why? Children in Hospital (WWCIH)

What? Why? Children In Hospital (WWCIH) aims to prepare parents, carers and children 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).

Related Documents:

• Contact - Factsheet: Disability Living Allowance (DLA) When Your Child is in Hospital (PDF 152KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: When Your Child Is in Hospital - Making Things More Manageable (PDF 124KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: The NHS and Caring for a Disabled Child (PDF 484KB)
• EasyHealth - Easy Read Resources (Link)
• 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)