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Research tells us that play and connection is very important during a child’s hospitalisation. It helps with their boredom, and can distract them from uncomfortable things that they may not be used to that happen in hospital. It can be really hard to think of things to together when you do not...
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Nutrition is important for our mental health as well as our physical health. Following a healthy balanced diet can affect your mood in a positive way. Eat regular meals Aim for little and often. Your brain needs the right amount of nutrients regularly so that it can function properly. The brain...
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Mencap advice and support that is right for your family – from the earliest years to young adulthood.
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Mencap advice and support for parents and carers of children and young people with learning disability.
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Mencap advice on dealing with learning disability diagnosis.
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Family Action Sheffield ADHD Project by Sheffield City Council.
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What is the front door group? The front door group is a pilot psychoeducational group for young people at the start of their CAMHS journey. You and your family will be introduced to new ways of thinking about your emotions and distress. We will introduce some key tools for managing emotional...
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What is dialectical behaviour therapy? Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based intervention for addressing self harm and suicidal behaviours in young people. It was developed from cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and focusses on helping young people and their families learn skills...
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RoSPA advice checklist on keeping children away from cleaning products, medications, and other items that can accidentally poison your child.
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RoSPA advice on keeping children away from cleaning products, medications, and other items that can accidentally poison your child.
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Child Accident Prevention Trust, Dogs Trust and the RSPCA information about keeping babies and children around dogs.
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Parenting a young person with a learning disability can be both rewarding and challenging. All parents and carers will go through periods where things feel hard to manage. If your child has a learning disability, this can add further complexity to parenting for several reasons, including issues with...
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Most children naturally develop a pencil grip that is comfortable for them. In a classroom there are lots of ways that children hold a pencil. A pencil grip is only a problem if a child has difficulty writing legibly, at a reasonable speed, or complains of a sore or tired hand when writing. If...
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What is early intervention? Early intervention is key for treating disordered eating or eating disorders. You do not need a diagnosis of an eating disorder to get help. In fact, getting help early often prevents an eating disorder really taking hold. It is based on a model of 6 to 10 sessions and...
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We are aware that this can be an extremely difficult and confusing time and you may not feel able to read all of the information now. It may not answer all of your questions, so if there is anything else you would like to ask or talk about, please contact us. Contact and information...
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A full list of resources under the Speech and Language Therapy section on the Sheffield Children’s Resource Library: S< Resource Library Directory – September 2023 Edition A 9 minute video that demonstrates how to share, download, save, and translate resources into another language...
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This resource has been made to help you remember the exercises your therapist taught and practiced with you. If you find the exercises cause you more pain please stop the exercises and seek advice from a healthcare professional. Exercises Bridge Lie on your back with your legs bent. Flatten your...
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Your physiotherapy may give you these exercises to help improve the movement and mobility through your back. Childs pose Kneel on your hands and knees on the floor. Spread your knees wide but keep your toes touching. Lower your bottom towards your heels. Your hands stay on the floor and your arms...
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Yorkshire & Humber Neonatal Surgical Unit parent and carer package resource for the comfort and support of your newborn baby.
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Yorkshire & Humber Neonatal Surgical Unit All Wrapped Up resource for the comfort and support of your newborn baby.
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You may want to make your own cover for your frame as they are quite expensive to buy. Some people have used snoods, leg warmers or cut off the ends of old jogging bottoms and these are a similar alternative to making a full frame cover. If you decide to make a frame cover, here… Continue...
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What is autism? ‘Autism’ and ‘autistic’ may be words you have heard adults using when they describe aspects of your behaviour. Autism is a term used to describe people who have difficulties dealing with changes, communicating and socialising with others. An autistic person’s brain...
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The exercises in this booklet will be great to use with your child in many different situations. They can be done as part of their bedtime routine, before a hospital appointment, or during a procedure – anytime you feel appropriate. There is no right answer about when is the best time to do them....
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How much water should my child drink? All children should aim to drink at least the following amounts of water or diluted squash, depending on their age: up to 6 years old should aim for 1 litre of water 7 to 11 year olds should aim for 1 and a half litres of water 12… Continue Reading...
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