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First abstract
Should 16-17 year olds be cared for in paediatric or adult emergency departments?
Thorny question which we should have been grappling with long before COVID!
In this study from Kings they involved Young People in answering this question...
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Should 16-17 year olds be cared for in paediatric or adult emergency departments?
Thorny question which we should have been grappling with long before COVID!
In this study from Kings they involved Young People in answering this question...
#RCPCH22
16 and 17 years would like more signposting and care navigation.
They would like staff to support their basic needs better
Data from Kings suggest they get a faster decision in a Children’s ED with an increased chance of being discharged.
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They would like staff to support their basic needs better
Data from Kings suggest they get a faster decision in a Children’s ED with an increased chance of being discharged.
#RCPCH22
Interesting show of hands on question: “do you give young people a choice?”
Only spattering of arms going up in a full room
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Only spattering of arms going up in a full room
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Great to be at #RCPCH22 listening to Jack Shonkoff from @HarvardCenter talking about early childhood policy and practice. @RCPCHtweets 
Three ways of thinking about early childhood development: 1) moral responsibility, 2) ecd as a foundational investment in society, and 3) untapped power of advances in science and lived experience.
TLDR: Start early 👇, #earlymomentsmatter
