Little Journey Successfully Supports Children With Autism
New research from Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children has shown how Little Journey benefits children with Autism undergoing dental surgery....
Every year, 600,000 children undergo day-case procedures in NHS operating theatres – and up to 75 percent show signs of fear and significant anxiety. Dr Chris Evans, an anaesthetist, witnessed the impact of children feeling anxious about having surgery and the distress that followed in some cases. While exploring the issue further, he discovered that … Continued
New research from Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children has shown how Little Journey benefits children with Autism undergoing dental surgery....
50-75% of children experience significant anxiety before healthcare procedures. We review the research into how preparation can help reduce this rate.
An NHS doctor who has developed an app to help reduce anxiety in children undergoing healthcare procedures has raised £1.5m from NPIF – Mercia Equity...