Provides holistic care through play to meet the emotional, social and cognitive needs of children with life limiting illnesses. This includes improving quality of life and developmental play for children who lose skills due to illness. Play will help children gain confidence and gives them an outlet for frustrations.
Kaleidoscope offers pre and post bereavement play which also involves sibling support. Play sessions will help children express themselves emotionally, outlet anxieties safely and develop coping strategies.
Post bereavement sessions with siblings also encompass building memories through activities such as memory jars.
Kaleidoscope play specialists liaise with other professionals to provide this holistic approach. This involves sign posting parents/guardians in the right direction for support.
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