It is important that health professionals work closely with other disciplines to support children and young people to maintain some normality in their life, such as school and social connections.

Health professionals can play a vital role in providing much needed information to schools, and help parents make informed choices about what information teachers need to help support their child’s learning.

To learn more about learning opportunities in hospital, rights and responsibilities, returning to school, and associated planning templates visit our Health professionals page or contact us.