A free resource from www.widgit.com to help communicate your child's needs and preferences to healthcare professionals. Please note this resource is from a UK website.
Widgit/Symbol Flashcards and Booklets – Hospital admissions, appointments and procedures
CIH Helen2024-04-18T10:18:11+00:00www.Widgit.com provides a section with free symbol/widget based flashcards and booklets to help prepare children with additional needs for hospital appointments, procedures or staying in hospital. Please note this resource is from a UK website.
Using play to prepare your child for hospital – Videos
CIH Helen2024-02-20T09:46:19+00:00Using play to prepare your child for hospital
These videos show play ideas to prepare younger children and young people with learning difficulties for different tests or procedures. Please note this resource is from a UK website.
Preparing a child with a learning disability for hospital – video
CIH Helen2024-02-19T07:40:00+00:00Preparing a child with a learning disability for hospital
This video shows interviews with parents of children with a learning disability. The parents share experiences and different ways they prepare their child for going to hospital, the doctor, the dentist or the optometrist. Please note this is resource is from a UK website.