Opportunities for play in paediatric healthcare environments: a scoping review

• Main Authors: Clarissa Yu (Author), Sophie Weaver (Author), Meaghan Walker (Author), Julia Hess (Author), Amanda Mac (Author), Timothy Ross (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Play spaces are important components of paediatric healthcare environments. They provide children with critical opportunities to experience the social, emotional, and developmental benefits of play while in healthcare settings for appointments or hospitalizations. These spaces can help to mitigate s...