Confident Conversations Charity

Do you work in hospital with children? Do you believe parents should be partners in their child's care? Let's work together to make that a reality. Check out our info for medical professionals, directly from parents: confidentconversationscharity.org/medical-profes… #ParentsArePartners

Today is #IDAHOBIT - the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia. In our divided world, it is more important than ever to show our support for LGBTQIA+ parents and their children. All families matter.

It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. The theme this year is 'action'. When your child is in hospital, it can be hard to look after yourself. We have practical info from other parents for you on effective self-care and wellbeing ➡️ confidentconversationscharity.org/looking-after-…

It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. When your child is in hospital, it can be stressful to manage friends and family, even if they're trying to help We have info from other parents on how to take action to get the help you need➡️ confidentconversationscharity.org/managing-frien…

It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. The theme this year is 'action'. If your child is in hospital, you might be feeling stressed or scared. We can help you take action to get through this tough time. We have info from other parents on what helps ➡️confidentconversationscharity.org/while-youre-in…

It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. The theme this year is 'action'. If your child is going into hospital, you can take action to protect your mental health by preparing well. We have loads of info on how to do that, from parents who've been through it ➡️confidentconversationscharity.org/preparing-for-…

Today is #InternationalNursesDay. A huge thank all nurses who care for children in hospital! So often you are the ones helping parents understand what's going on and teaching them how to navigate the system Thank you for your kindness, your compassion and your expertise.

If you have a child with a long-term condition or disability, you may be entitled to support as a carer, as well as a parent. If this is you, take a look at our information for parent-carers ➡️confidentconversationscharity.org/further-suppor… #Carer #ParentCarer

When you're in hospital with your child, it can be hard to look after and support their siblings as well. We can help. We have info from other parents in hospital on how to make the best of a difficult situation ➡️ confidentconversationscharity.org/supporting-sib…

If something has gone badly wrong in hospital, you may want to make a complaint. You are absolutely within your rights to make a formal complaint about an individual or a hospital at any point. We have a step-by-step guide on how to make a complaint ➡️ confidentconversationscharity.org/making-a-compl…

When your child is in hospital, things can go wrong. If you need to have a difficult conversation we have tips on how to make it as easy as possible for you - and how to get what you need More ➡️ confidentconversationscharity.org/having-difficu…

It's #StressAwarenessMonth. To help parents understand what is going on in hospital we have one of the most comprehensive dictionaries of medical words, phrases and jobs in the UK. From a.c. to x-ray, we've got you covered. 🔗confidentconversationscharity.org/dictionary/

Having a child in hospital can put extra financial stress on any family. That's why we have info on where you can get financial & practical help at this difficult time ➡️ #financialactivitiesadvocatesecondopinion" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">confidentconversationscharity.org/while-youre-in…

Today - Monday 4th May - is a public holiday. NHS services might be closed or unavailable. Do you know where to go for help? ➡️ health questions = NHS website (nhs.uk) ➡️ need to speak to someone = NHS 111 ➡️ life threatening situation or emergency = 999

Tomorrow (Monday 4th May) is a public holiday. NHS services might be closed or unavailable. Do you know where to go for help? ➡️ health questions = NHS website (nhs.uk) ➡️ need to speak to someone = NHS 111 ➡️ life threatening situation or emergency = 999

Do you that #volunteering can help you make friends, learn new skills, advance your career, and even feel happier and healthier. Sounds good? Come volunteer with us to help support parents in hospital. Details ➡️ confidentconversationscharity.org/support-us

Small charities, like #ConfidentConversations, rely on donations. Help us look after parents, while they're looking after their child in hospital. We can't do it without you. justgiving.com/confidentconve… donorbox.org/confident-conv… #SmallCharity #HelpUsHelpThem #Donate

If you have a child with a long-term condition or disability, you may be entitled to support as a carer, as well as a parent. If this is you, take a look at our information for parent-carers ➡️confidentconversationscharity.org/further-suppor…

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Going home from hospital with your child can be tough. It can be hard to readjust to normal life after such a stressful experience. We have info, from other parents who've done it before, on how to get your life back ➡️ confidentconversationscharity.org/going-home/