Abstract
This chapter will explore the use of play and recreation in the healthcare setting for developing, maintaining and promoting the health and wellbeing of children and young people. Examples of how play and recreation contribute to health and wellbeing within healthcare delivery are embedded within the chapter content.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Play in Healthcare |
Subtitle of host publication | Using Play to Promote Child Development and Wellbeing |
Editors | Alison Tonkin |
Publisher | Routledge |
Chapter | 7 |
Pages | 110-125 |
Number of pages | 16 |
Edition | 1st |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781134673148, 9781315883595 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780415712927, 9780415712934 |
Publication status | Published - 3 Jul 2014 |
Externally published | Yes |