Wasssssssup, it’s Hospital Cribs, cribs, cribs… and the lovely Steph Hayter is at hand to show us around the brand new wing at Southampton General Hospital. Lamborghini’s there may not be, but touch screens, screens, screens and jolly yellow walls, […]
Here we are introduced to not one, but two teenagers being treated at UCLH, both close in age, but both in very different situations. First up is Jade Amanda Tyler, who in September of this year was diagnosed with Ewing’s […]
Talking to Professor Walker about his decision not to go through with the suggested operation highly recommended by his doctors and surgeons, Joe explains why he made the choice not to go with the majority opinion and look closer at […]
Here we meet nineteen year old Steph Hayter, who was recently diagnosed with Leukemia. After a successful first year at University and an exciting and care free summer holiday, Steph began to experience a series of hip pains, leading to […]
Part 2 of Shannon’s blog sees her move to a new ward and of course, a tour around is essential! As she receives her treatment, Shannon talks us through her daily happenings, including lots of DVD watching, Sims playing and […]
A variety of Edinburgh’s teenagers contribute their experiences of being treated on a children’s ward, with the general consensus being that excess noise is the worst point of the process. Stressing the importance of providing private, well facilitated and age […]
A tour around Ward 35 in Bristol, where there’s plenty going on! We get a look at the various facilities the ward has to offer, including a peek at the very lovely garden…but only from the inside, as seagulls have […]
Tick tock, tick tock….when you’re bored in the waiting room and have only a couple of chums for company, telling ghost stories may seem like a good idea…not for these three friends though, when they unleash a horrifying chain of […]
In this highly informative film by Tom McNab in Leeds, we learn about the pivotal role of a Youth Support Co-Ordinator on the teenage ward, gaining information on how their vital work contributes greatly to the positive and social atmosphere […]
Watch as Cardiff become the latest region to unveil their brand new Teenage Cancer Trust Unit, a vital addition in the bid to aid teenagers and young adults throughout their cancer treatment. With a strong emphasis on social interaction, encouraging […]
It’s time for another sneaky peek at a brand new shiny ward as Leeds unveil their state of the art teenage unit, complete with a host of nifty features and stylish décor. From day case treatment units and therapy rooms […]
We get a sneaky peek inside the Royal Hospital for sick children, located in Edinburgh. With the help of Shannon McKenzies, first up is a tour around Ward Two, where everything from the kitchen to Shannon’s very pink bedroom quarters […]