{"id":1195,"date":"2017-03-02T15:53:27","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T15:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mcns.scot.nhs.uk\/cen\/?page_id=1195"},"modified":"2023-10-03T18:39:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T17:39:54","slug":"parent-zone","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/cen\/parent-zone\/","title":{"rendered":"A Place for the Family"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We know that caring for a child with exceptional healthcare needs is a huge commitment and our parents and carers highlighted the following as their greatest challenges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&nbsp;Self-directed support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Education process and rights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Health system and rights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Transitions (home to nursery, nursery to P1, to high school, leaving school)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Benefits and financial support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Stress\/mental health &amp; wellbeing\/emotional support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Guardianship\/Power of attorney<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Adaptations &amp; equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We understand that as a parent or carer you may recognise these or have some other challenges and worries.&nbsp; It is very important to see looking after yourself as essential for looking after your child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any worries about your own health or think that you are finding it harder to manage then ask for help.&nbsp; In the resource section you will find some useful links.&nbsp; For health matters it is important to contact your GP surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure that you are known to your GP&#8217;s surgery as a Carer and that this is on your records.\u00a0 This may mean that you are offered extra health care e.g: flu vaccinations or possibly seen as a priority when ill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"nhsuk-card__description\">We know that caring for a child with exceptional healthcare needs is a huge commitment and our parents and carers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1195","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/cen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/cen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/cen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/cen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/cen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1195"}],"version-history":[{"count":154,"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/cen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12262,"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/cen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1195\/revisions\/12262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/cen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}