It publishes a range of resources including educational videos to help take away the fears and preconceptions children may have about going to hospital, training packs for healthcare professionals, and a series of booklets to help parents prepare their child for hospital.
The charity also produces a newsletter and has a library of documents on the emotional and psychological needs of sick children and their families. Its web site features the Action for Sick Children Guide for Parents and information for children and young people.
- www.actionforsickchildren.org; Telephone 01455 845 600; Helpline 0800 074 4519; Email enquiries@actionforsickchildren.orgk.
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