Casey BSN, RN Rachel the Caffeinated AGNP This is so true, and since it’s #ChildLifeMonth a fitting time to remind providers to call their friendly #ChildLifeSpecialist #CCLS to assist with procedural prep and support.
Related- don’t tell kids cycling a BP is a “hug”. Those things squeeze hard and it hurts little arms!
Louise Kinross Isabel Jordan (She/Her) Julie Drury ACHRI Eyal Cohen Franco Carnevale It’s incredible because nearly all issues discussed could be mitigated with support from a #childlifespecialist .. there just aren’t enough
If you are a #parent of a #SEND #child , whenever u take your child in2 hospital ask for the #healthplayspecialist or #child lifespecialist, they are trained to work with ur child & help ur child access the healthcare system #autism #DownSyndrome #specialneeds #child hoodcancer
Did you apply for #childlifespecialist internships in Spring of 2023? If so, please fill out a 10 min survey to help us identify student outcomes and barriers - both those who did and did not secure internships are needed! Please share with anyone who might like to participate.
…and we think that hospitalized children are brave and courageous each and every day. 🧸🩺⚕️
#encouragekids #childlife #childlife specialist #childrenshealth #childrenshospital #helpchildren #quotesforkids #affirmationsforkids #eleanorroosevelt #couragequotes
Breaking down medical jargon for this common (and often anxiety inducing) procedure for #hospitalizedchildren
#iv #medicaleducation #familysupport #childrenshospital #childlifespecialist
More tips for how to prepare your child for medical procedures on my last Instagram post
Happy #UnicornDay at CHEO Ottawa!! Lark, the Ottawa Therapy Dogs therapy dog visiting our patients today wanted to celebrate too! #ChildLife #ChildLife Specialist
After a hepatoblastoma diagnosis at age 4, Oliver's family turned to the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center. During treatment, he met Becca, a #childlifespecialist , who became his biggest cheerleader. When he rang the bell, Becca was there to lift him up! 🔔 #ChildLifeMonth
Child Life Davi for the win…..🤩✨🦄🐝💪🏻
#savannahbestrong #art #siblings #childlife #childlife specialist #mentalhealth @ Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital instagram.com/p/CffoMwWLY85/…
It’s fitting that today is the @NYPBrooklyn CCH 1 year anniversary! Our #childlifespecialist Zahra spoke to EndoWorld about ways to improve the experience of getting an #endoscopy for #pediatric patients. #Popits and #slime are her favorites for stress relief in teens!
Ramping up the holiday spirit McMaster Children's Hospital pediatric #ICU today in our visit on behalf of Zacharys Paws
Decorations from Abby and I (courtesy of the wonderful #childlifespecialist Jenny Beaudy) 🎄🤶🎅🎁
There is nothing better than the sound of a child laughing! So precious!
Credit: ViralHog
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The latest episode of @EpilepsyToronto's #LiveWithLily is perfectly timed! Today Health Canada and PHAC approved the #COVID19 vaccine for ages 5-11. Now check out tips for getting a needle with Lily and amazing #ChildLifeSpecialist Jaime Neefs (she/her/hers). instagram.com/p/CWbnD_FJ69c/ #ItDoesntHaveToHurt
It’s here! A collection of international stories of Play in Hospitals. Full of powerful stories of children’s experiences. So proud of Nicky Everett, Cath Hubbuck ▶️Face Masks On◀️ 💙NHS💙, Fraser & all contributors. A project that started during lockdown has been realised! #article31 #playinhospitals
#letsdothis @vincescivoletto 🙏
#ready to #record #chamberofreflection #song by #youranxietybuddy 🌟🫶 #makingof #album #everythingtoheal #fundraiser #stollerychildrenshospital #childlifespecialist #yeg #canada #mom having #midlifecrisis 🤷♀️
Don't forget about siblings 💙
The #childlifespecialist on our Sibling Island recently posted this helpful activity.
This is your reminder to think of all the youth siblings you know - anyone who has a brother or sister with an illness - and refer them to Upopolis!
Nothing more moving then being in a room full of like minded people #childlifesymposium2018 #childlifespecialist #childlifecanada #mcmasterchildrenshospital #hamiltonhealthsciences
Just pre-ordered my copy! Can't wait for this new resource for my #childlife specialist students! #childlife #hospitalplay #play
Gaby is the #childlifespecialist in our pediatric emergency department @NYPBrooklyn. She uses her tablet to play games with kids and distract them during treatments and procedures. Fruit Ninja is a favorite game with school age patients. #Childlifemonth
