Dr Áine Connolly launches the ‘CHATS’ Children Helped by Adults to Talk about Stroke resource here at #TUH this afternoon. Congrats to Áine, Wendy Moynan & Caroline Hyland illustrations and collaborators on this wonderful initiative for children and families of #stroke survivors Tallaght University Hospital Foundation

Super launch event Tallaght University Hospital Foundation for 'Children Helped by Adults to Talk about Stroke'; congratulations to Dr Aine Connolly, Wendy Moynan, Caroline Hyland & colleagues. Looking forward to researching CHATS with support from @MU_ExpLearning Summer Programme for Undergraduate Research.

You can read the CHATS booklet by clicking this link: bit.ly/3LdXzrF PLEASE HELP SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT THIS VALUABLE RESOURCE BY SHARING THE LINK ABOVE. Croí Heart & Stroke Irish Heart Foundation Innovate Health Tallaght University Hospital CLDTallaghtUniHospital HSE Ireland Waterford Arts artsandhealth.ie

'Stroke is a sudden event which gives no time to prepare yourself or your children' One of the illustration from the recently launched 'CHATS: Children Helped by Adults to Talk about Stroke' booklet, Connolly A. & Moynan, W. (2023), Tallaght University Hospital, Dublin.

This booklet was developed for any adult who is caring for, or working with, a child or young person where an adult close to them has experienced a stroke and is in hospital. You can read the CHATS booklet by clicking this link: bit.ly/3LdXzrF

"as children and young people try to make sense of what has happened they can react in many different ways" Illustration from 'CHATS: Children Helped by Adults to Talk about Stroke' booklet, Connolly A. & Moynan, W. (2023), Tallaght University Hospital, Dublin.

This booklet was developed as a much need resource. It is for any adult who is caring for, or working with, a child or young person where an adult close to them has experienced a stroke and is in hospital. Read the CHATS booklet in full: bit.ly/3LdXzrF

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Remember "We often put children and young people first but it is very important to look after yourself too" Illustration from the recently launched 'CHATS: Children Helped by Adults to Talk about Stroke' booklet, Connolly A. & Moynan, W. (2023), Tallaght University Hospital

This booklet explores many topics including recognising the importance of looking after yourself too while you try to support children and young people through this stressful and challenging time. Click on the link to read the CHATS booklet: bit.ly/3LdXzrF

This booklet was developed as a much need resource. It is for parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles or any adult who is caring for, or working with, a child or young person where an adult close to them has experienced a stroke and is in hospital.

This booklet explores many topics including recognising how to explain stroke to your child and young person. For further information click on the link below to read the CHATS booklet in full: bit.ly/3LdXzrF

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bit.ly/3FwljTY A booklet from Tallaght University Hospital about how to help your children deal with their parents serious illness- We chatted to social worker Wendy Moynan from TUH

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