When a child is diagnosed with a life-threatening condition, one of the most challenging
tasks facing health-care professionals is how to communicate this to the child, and to their …

From the time of diagnosis through either survivorship or end of life, communication between
healthcare providers and patients or parents can serve several core functions, including …

Risk and vulnerability encompass many dimensions of the transition from adolescence to
adulthood. Transition from pediatric, parent-supervised health care to more independent …

Effective communication is challenging in childhood cancer, where decisions carry
unpredictable and life‐threatening implications. We aimed to describe patients' experiences …

Objective To assess customer satisfaction determinants in a public pediatric inpatient
service and propose some strategies to enhance the consumer and customer experience …

Simple Summary Informal caregivers are an underrepresented group in the AYA literature,
as attention is often paid to the patients' wishes and needs. Caring for young cancer patients …

Background: Empirically derived and tested models are necessary to develop effective,
holistic interventions to improve positive health outcomes in adolescents and young adults …

Background and Purpose—Ventricular assist devices (VADs) have advanced the
management of end-stage heart failure. However, these devices are associated with …

Being able to communicate effectively is an essential skill for all nurses. Communication in
paediatric end of life care can be challenging for both the student and lecturer as it is a rare …

Purpose This study aimed to investigate how interactive bibliotherapy impacted the
emotional healing process of adolescents with cancer, drawing upon the three-stage …