Collecting resilience points for a smooth transition to adult healthcare services: Co-creating a playful resource for Spina Bifida.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The transition of young people with a disability or a chronic health condition, from paediatric to adult-focused health and social care services, in Scotland, is known to be difficult. There is a significant body of evidence to suggest that a transition should start early, be holistic and inclusive, as well as structured to build essential capabilities and promote resilience. The nurse-led project, reported here, created a playful mechanism for meaningful interaction between young people, families and healthcare professionals.

Methodology

Using participatory design as a framework to support development of a collaborative boardgame, guided ways to develop a 'sense of coherence'. The ecological framing of resilience shaped the way captured lived experience, of adult

SUBMITTER: Levy S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11658064 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature