From
Fear to Fun
Is it possible?
For the outpatient clinic to become a moment of fun!
Rather than a dreaded time
in our (the doctor’s) schedule?
Welcome to a new way of
doctor-patient-relationships:
How to connect with the child/ patient?
Is there a need to show respect to the child/ patient?
Are possibilities to engage with the child/ patient?
ENT Consultant at the Royal Hospital for Children
Have you ever had children laughing in your surgery?
How to get from fear to fun?
Parents and children dread going to the doctor.
The main thought
of the child is:
Will it hurt?
Will he/ she put a needle in my arm?
The main thought
of the parent is :
Will it work?
Will the doctor be able to examine my child?
Both parents and their children are living in two different mental worlds.
And any doctor dealing with paediatric patients will have to cater for their diverging needs at the same time.
In this blog, I describe simple steps how to:
with children and
their parents during their healthcare journey.
Maybe you are wondering: Why bother?
Or
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