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Best practice recommendations for communicating the diagnosis of cerebral palsy

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posted on 2020-06-11, 07:51 authored by Lynda McNamaraLynda McNamara
Conveying the diagnosis of childhood disability to a parent is complex, but it is important that it is done well. When bad news is given well, hope can be conveyed, parent-child bonding can be facilitated, and satisfaction with the healthcare system is fostered.

These fact sheets provide an overview of the best practice recommendations for communicating the diagnosis of cerebral palsy.

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NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship (APP1169076).

NHMRC funded Australasian Cerebral Palsy Clinical Trials Network (APP 1116442).

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    cerebral palsyearly diagnosisearly detectioncommunicating the diagnosisspikesdisabilityparentsacceptancecommunicationMedical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified

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