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Resources for Parents
Following are resources that members of the Family Advisory Council have found useful.
Websites
Morgan Stanley Children's Hospitalwww.childrensnyp.org/mschony
General
- Kids Health
www.kidshealth.org - Institute for Family Centered Care
www.familycenteredcare.org - American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org - AAP policy statement on Family Centered Care http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/
content/full/pediatrics;112/3/691 - American Hospital Association
www.aha.org/aha/about/index.html - Strategies for Leadership: Patient and
Family-Centered Care materials
http://www.aha.org/aha/key_issues
/patient_safety/resources/
patientcenteredcare.html - Institute of Medicine
http://www.iom.edu - Institutes of Medicine Report
"Crossing the Quality Chasm:
A New Health System for the 21st Century"
http://www.iom.edu/report.asp?id=5432
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
Guidelines for Hand Hygiene in
Healthcare Settings
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/
dhqp/gl_handhygiene.html - Hand Hygiene Resource Center,
Hospital of Saint Raphael,
New Haven, Connecticut
http://www.handhygiene.org
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
www.hhs.gov - National Institutes of Health
www.nih.gov - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov
