Tips from a Mom and a Child Life Specialist
Finding the right support for pediatric healthcare providers can be tough. However, with the advancements with technology and online platforms, people are able to connect and gather resources from around the world by a click of a button. It is pretty remarkable. Today, I am thrilled to feature one amazing colleague who has proven to be a trailblazer in her field, Brooke Batchelor from The Paediatric Nurse.
In honor of Jayne Kamau, a true child life hero. We will continue to hold her legacy strong and provide compassionate work to children and families.
Let’s face it, child life specialists encounter some of the craziest things. We’re there to help kids and families cope with challenging and traumatic life experiences in the hospital and community. We love our profession! To avoid burnout and compassion fatigue, we try to instill healthy self-care habits. Humor is usually one of them.