Five reasons why pediatric settings should integrate the play specialist and five issues in practice

G Perasso, G Camurati, E Morrin, C Dill… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Article 31 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child of the United Nations identifies play
as a human right (Lundy, 2012) and the European Association for Children in Hospital …

“There's So Much More Support We Could Have Provided”: Child Life Specialists' Stories of the Challenges Working in Adult Oncology

S Taneja, M Vanstone, DL Lysecki… - Qualitative Health …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
A cancer diagnosis in patients who are parents of minor children is uniquely stressful for
both parents and children. Children need developmentally appropriate information and …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Child Life intervention on the symptom cluster of pain–anxiety–fatigue–sleep disturbance in children with acute leukemia undergoing chemotherapy

R Li, X Shen, L Zhang, Y Chan, W Yao, G Zhang… - Asia-Pacific Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective This study aims to explore the application effect of Child Life intervention on pain,
anxiety, fatigue, and sleep disturbance in children with acute leukemia. Methods In a single …

A systematic scoping literature review on the use of child life therapy (CLT) in the perioperative setting

S Brown, P Cordner, KA Weir… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Children and their caregivers often experience anxiety related to a
perioperative admission. A systematic scoping review was conducted to map the evidence …

Play-based interventions delivered by child life specialists: Teachable moments for youth with type 1 diabetes

RO La Banca, DA Butler, LK Volkening… - Journal of Pediatric Health …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Certified child life specialists (CCLSs) are health care team members with
advanced knowledge of child development. CCLSs can help establish a trajectory of …

Supporting children and families in medical settings: Insights from child life specialists during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Jenkins, C Geisthardt, JK Day - Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2023 - Springer
Medical settings can be frightening and stressful places for pediatric patients and their
families. During the COVID-19 pandemic fear and anxiety associated with receiving medical …

Working with children with autism spectrum disorder in a medical setting: insights from certified child life specialists

EJ Jensen, C Geisthardt, PA Sarigiani - Journal of autism and …, 2020 - Springer
This study aimed to gain an understanding of Certified Child Life Specialists'(CCLS)
experiences with and suggestions for working with children with autism spectrum disorder …

基于儿童医疗辅导理念的急性白血病患儿化疗期症状群干预方案的构建

张冠珣, 李蓉蓉, 阐玉英, 杨琦, 申心怡 - 中国护理管理, 2022 - zghlgl.com
目的: 构建基于儿童医疗辅导理念的针对急性白血病患儿化疗期症状群的干预方案. 方法:
以儿童医疗辅导理念为指导, 通过文献回顾, 拟定急性白血病患儿症状群的初步干预方案 …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of children's play in hospital

S Gulyurtlu, N Jacobs, I Evans - Starlight Children's Foundation, 2020 - starlight.org.uk
Executive Summary Research conducted by Starlight Children's Foundation has found that
play is a valuable resource to the NHS and has a positive impact on the wellbeing of …

“Look at You Having Fun With Your Markers in Here!”: Child Life Specialists' Countering of Infantilizating Narratives in Adult Oncology

ML Molinaro, S Taneja, DL Lysecki… - Qualitative Health …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Child life specialists are clinically trained and educated healthcare professionals who work
in both healthcare environments and the community to address the needs of ill children and …