Your child's posture matters: a quick guide for supporting your child's postural care needs whilst in hospital

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Why is continuing postural care in hospital important?

Postural care can provide a range of benefits such as decreased pain levels, improved communication, better quality sleep and more independence.

This leaflet talks about how positioning might be different in hospital, and how you can ensure that your child's postural needs are met.

 

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Last reviewed: 12/09/2022

Next review date: 30/06/2025

Author(s): NHSGGC.

Version: 1

Approved By: RHC Paediatric Physiotherapy Department

Document Id: 337163