1st Edition

Learning from Paediatric Patient Journeys What Children and Their Families Can Tell Us

Edited By Chloe Macaulay, Polly Powell, Caroline Fertleman Copyright 2017
128 Pages
by CRC Press

128 Pages
by CRC Press

128 Pages
by CRC Press

Good healthcare is about more than making a diagnosis and giving the correct medical treatment - the experience of those going through the system is hugely important. As a result, the use of patient stories or “narratives” in learning is gathering significant support and interest. This is a collection of such narratives from children and from the parents of children with a range of long-term or... Read more

How to Use this Book. Patient Journeys. Themes for discussion. Reflections on Learning Through Patient Journeys. Getting in touch: Reflections on clinical attentiveness. Reflections of a parent.

Biography

Chloe Macaulay, Polly Powell, Caroline Fertleman

"This book describes the raw emotions of children, families, and providers caring for children with chronic conditions… Books often focus on one family narrative. This book provides a unique view of diverse family experiences. The royalties from book sales are donate to a healthcare system where many of these children/families may have received care."
–Anne Turner-Henson, PhD, RN, FAAN(University of Alabama at Birmingham), Doody’s Book Review Service