25 Nov 2020

Christmas on the ward

From Nine To Noon, 11:39 am on 25 November 2020
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Photo: Simone Colwill

Hospital radiographer Simone Colwill's series of picture books help young children prepare for a stay in hospital: either a parent's or their own.

As a patient and a mother herself, battling a chronic illness, Simone tells Kathryn it's especially useful to have resources like this at birthday or Christmas time, to help children feel at home on the ward.

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