Support and Guidance Archives - Claire House Children's Hospice

Welcome to this new section of the website. Behind each of the team areas you will find information to offer support and guidance in relation to the Coronavirus pandemic. You can access any of these team areas and look at the things you feel will be most useful to you.

Posted on 22nd June 2020

Hospice Information

We realise this is a very difficult time for everyone, but we want you to know that at Claire House great efforts are being made to keep the children we care for safe and out of hospital. Working alongside our colleagues in the NHS, we have an important role to play. For a full update from […]

Posted on 21st June 2020

Counselling & Family Support

Welcome to the Counselling and Family Support section. We hope you find the information we are posting here useful. They are all geared to help you look after your mental health and resilience at a time where life is chaotic and the world may feel a little scary. If you have any other ideas of […]

Posted on 19th June 2020

Clinical (OT & Physio) Therapies

Welcome to the Clinical Therapies (OT and Physio) Support section. We hope you find the information we are posting here useful. You will find tips and advice around all things sensory, developmental play ideas for babies, exercise and posture to help you through this challenging time and give some stability amongst the chaos! If you […]

Posted on 22nd May 2020

Play and Music Therapy

Welcome to the Play and Music Therapy support section. Music Therapy Wendy’s Rainbow Song Getting Creative Making Gloop at Home Makaton Makaton Basics – Part 1 Makaton Basics – Part 2 Story Time Monkey Puzzle, with Rosie We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, with Rosie Not now Bernard, with Lawren Sensory Play An Introduction […]

Posted on 10th May 2020

Complementary Therapies

Sending lots of love and light from the Complementary Therapies Team at this unusual and challenging time. As we can’t do face to face treatments we are currently coming up with creative ways to support you emotionally, physically and spiritually. Hopefully you’ll find what we post helpful and put into practice. If you have any […]

Posted on 9th April 2020

Transition and Young Adults

Welcome to the Transition section, I will be adding bits and pieces each week, sometimes activities and sometimes some light reading that I would appreciate feedback on. If you would like any advice or support from myself please contact me Andrew.curtis@clairehouse.org.uk or on my work mobile:07860438036 or ring the hospice and the message will get […]

Posted on 30th March 2020

Rapid Response

Claire House Rapid Response Team: will continue to provide a 24/7 on call service for end of life care (all care settings) in collaboration with the Alder Hey SPCT. Dr Susie Holt Palliative Care Consultant and Lesley Fellows Nurse Consultant will be the lead professionals to lead, support and coordinate End of Life care (EOLC) across all care settings and will […]

Posted on 26th March 2020

Community Day-care

Hello and welcome to Planned Care – Community Day-care, we wish to share with you some helpful tips and hints whilst we are all at home. As this is new to all of us, fortunately there are a lot of resources out there to support us at this time. We will be sharing some useful […]

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