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  • Home
  • About Us
    • History
    • Our Kowhaiwhai
    • Role of the Association
    • The difference between Membership and Registration
    • Official Documents
    • Who We Are
    • Where Are We
  • Becoming a HPS
    • Understanding The Role
    • General HPS Info
    • How to become an HPS FAQ's
    • Current Vacancies
  • Membership
    • Membership Details
    • Become A Member
    • Manage Your Membership
    • Members Notices
    • Meeting Summaries >
      • Exec Meeting Summaries 2020
      • Exec Meeting Summaries 2021
      • Exec Meeting Summaries 2022
      • Exec Meeting Summaries 2023
      • ECAC & EdFed Meeting Summaries
    • Official Documents
    • Professional Development
    • Gecco FAQ
    • Membership Hospital Contact List
  • Registration
    • Registration Welcome
    • Registration Introduction
    • Registration Process & Documents
    • Manage your Registration
    • Registered HPS Directory >
      • NZHPSReg Directory
    • Registration Resources
    • HPSRC Annual Reports
    • Registration FAQ
    • Transition Seminar Review
  • News & Events
    • Event Calendar >
      • HPS awareness week 2023
    • HPS Awareness Week
    • Conference
    • Consultation/Feedback
  • Resources
  • Links
    • Professional Organisations
    • Useful Documents
  • Contact
American Academy of Pediatrics released a renewed statement (2021) about the value of Child Life in provision of health care to children;
https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2020/12/24/peds.2020-040261?fbclid=IwAR0VIlvSNzyWLA6ktCX7P4m2MUJn9_QaNDU8vTvBvHMX0iJZvdmfZEzeLPE

More information about the 2021 release;
https://www.aappublications.org/news/2020/12/28/childlifeser122820?fbclid=IwAR1HFBvBef9bNeTe49d3S1SWEodnYoYBxRXNpL4SCXlCw_kCygRZ_rhDIvk

Past American Academy of Pediatrics statement (2014) on Child Life services;
pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/133/5/e1471



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Email: info@hospitalplay.org.nz
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