Children's Participation in Hospitals: a short introduction to the theory and practice of involving children in improving the quality of care

Description

Commissioned by the Dutch Child and Hospital Foundation/ZorgBelang the Netherlands. The handbook explores children’s participation in a hospital setting and outlines a number of methods for gathering children’s views tested in Dutch Hospitals. It includes advice on data analysis and translating results to action.

Date
List people or organisations involved in producing the resource

Dutch Child and Hospital Foundation/ZorgBelang

Purpose
Theory to Practice (models and frameworks)
Age range of target people
0-8 years
9-12 years
13-15 years
16-18 years
Characteristics of children and groups
All children
Care experience
Living in poverty
Living with violence
Living rurally
Living in a city
Contact with the criminal justice system
Young carers
Refugees, asylum seekers, undocumented migrants
Ethnic, religious, linguistic minorities
LGBTQI+
Roma, Sinti, Travellers
Persons with disabilities
Boys
Girls
Modes of participation
Consultative
Collaborative
Phases in cycle of participation
Identifying Issues and Priorities
Investigating Children's Views
Skills trained
Consulting
Profile of target group
Healthcare Professionals (Doctors, Nurses, Community Health)
Educators (e.g. teachers)
Other (please specify)
Type of resource
electronic publication (PDF)
If other target group please specify
Researchers