Disabled Child/Person

Critiques of the term disabled child/child with a disability

Vulnerable child
Use the Key (2012)

Why is it important for nurses to be aware of definitions of disability/complex health needs?

Children with Complex Needs
Department for Education (2013)

Other words/phrases for complex needs/multiple health needs

Complex multiple health needs
(Complex Needs Group, Scotland, 2006)

Multiple complex disability
(Summery Statistics for the Support Needs System)

Complex

Challenges to caring for a child with complex health needs

Self efficacy

Multiple health needs
Rankin and Regan (2004)