Impacts of Paediatric Intensive and High Dependency Care

About this activity

This session will explore how admission to a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) or high dependency unit (HDU) can affect the mental health of children, young people and their families. Later, it will investigate how paediatric liaison CAMHS can provide support to children, young people and their families following admission to a PICU or HDU. Select the magnifying glass for more project information or to use the search function. Objectives By the end of this session you will be able to: Compare the purpose of PICUs and HDUs Describe how children, young people and their families can be affected following admission to a PICU or HDU Explain how paediatric liaison CAMHS can support children and their families following admission to a PICU or HDU