We strive to educate all the agencies and departments we may accompany a child to, to accept the role of play and the role of the play staff. We know that funding may be prioritised for specific equipment and that play will be at the bottom of the list, yet we grow tired of forever waiting for what we, and the National Service Framework, deem necessary to the rights of the children in their play while waiting in outpatients or being hospitalised.
Many times we depend on the generosity of local businesses, patients'
parents and grandparents to help fund any new projects. The NHS is unable to request Lottery funds.
Register now to continue reading
Thank you for visiting Nursery World and making use of our archive of more than 35,000 expert features, subject guides, case studies and policy updates. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits:
What's included
-
Free access to 4 subscriber-only articles per month
-
Unlimited access to news and opinion
-
Email newsletter providing activity ideas, best practice and breaking news
Already have an account? Sign in here