Guidance Documents

The following documents have been produced by the PELiCaN network and approved by the network Steering group.

End of Life Guidance Documents

Reorientation of Care

Guidance to support the decision making, transfer and end-of-life care of a child out with the critical care unit or ward area:

PELiCaN – Checklist only – Reorientation of care out with the Ward or Critical Care Unit (NSD610-002.12)

PELiCaN – Guidance document – Reorientation of Care out with the Ward or Critical Care Unit (NSD610-002.01)

This guideline is for the use of syringe pumps in children and young people only. It has been produced with kind permission of the authors of the newly published Adult Syringe Pump Guideline.

PELiCaN – Guidance Document – Guideline for the use of Syringe Pumps in Children and Young People (NSD610-002.16)

Professional Information and Contacts

Information sheet for Professionals when consideration and coordination of end of life care at hospital, hospice or home is required.

PELiCaN – Guidance Document- Professional Information and Contacts Resource (NSD610-002.02)

Form – Children and Young People’s Acute Deterioration Management (CYPADM)

Police Occurrence Marker / Ambulance Alert

Guidance on notifying Police and Scottish Ambulance Service of Child Likely to Die in the Community:

Please note: THE BUTTON TO SUBMIT REQUESTS AUTOMATICALLY IS NOT WORKING. FOR NOW, PLEASE SAVE THE FORM TO YOUR OWN FILES ONCE COMPLETED, THEN ATTACH AS AN EMAIL TO THE RELEVANT EMAIL ADDRESSES. THIS WILL BE RECTIFIED SOON.

PELiCaN – Guidance Document – Police Occurrence Marker/ Ambulance Alert (NSD610-002.08)

PELiCaN – Form – Request for a NEW Police Marker/Ambulance Alert (NSD610-002.09)

PELiCaN – Form – Request to UPDATE an EXISTING Police Marker/Ambulance Alert (NSD610-002.10)

PELiCaN – Form – Request for REMOVAL of Police Marker/Ambulance Alert (NSD610-002.11)

PELiCaN- Template – Occurrence Marker Tracker Database

PELiCaN – Occurrence Marker Process: Family Information Leaflet

Video – Process launch event recording (Youtube)

Video – Occurrence Marker Process What we Have Learned – Education Session