Long description

A diagram with Effective leadership titled at the top.

In the centre, there is the label: Effective pain management, and there are four sections surrounding the centre.

From the top right, there are two boxes:

  • Supporting staff with relevant practice guidance.

  • Use evidence-based pain management protocols & guidance & tailor these as appropriate.

Then below this, bottom right, there are two boxes:

  • Adopting an individual approach to child and family.

  • Generate individual plans that consider experience, needs & situation of each child & family.

To the left of this, bottom left, there are two boxes. These are encircled:

  • Empowering parents to be effectively involved.

  • Communicate effectively & encourage parental participation in pain management.

Above this, top left, there are two boxes:

  • Provide regular education & training to build confidence & reduce stress from induction onwards.

  • Creating knowledgeable and confident practitioners.