CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - Visiting the hospital for treatment, going to the doctor’s office for a shot or simply taking medicine at home can be daunting for a child.
Distraction techniques, play promotion and books are some of the ways that Child Life Specialists guide children through their stays at Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital.
Visits to the St. Jude Clinic to help normalize the experience and bring comfort to them and their families.
Child Life Specialist Evi Fulton is sharing ways that parents can ease their child’s anxiety at home when it comes to medical treatments, being sick or taking medicine.
Fulton stopped by QC@3 Thursday.
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