The vast majority of children with congenital heart disease (CHD) in high-income countries
survive into adulthood. Further, paediatric cardiac services have expanded in middle …

Simple Summary Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) diagnosed with cancer undergo a
range of cancer treatments with intension of being cured. It is well-documented that cancer …

Diabetes technology is an integral part of the lives of children with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
However, children's experiences with these technologies are often overlooked. Furthermore …

Background A structured transition process for young adults with chronic medical conditions
from pediatric to adult clinics is strongly promoted. However, the most appropriate transition …

Objectives This study explored the variation in emerging adults' communication with
gastroenterologists around the management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Methods …

Objectives In many countries, there is a lack of structured psychosocial health interventions
to support young people with cancer. Thus, we developed the nurse-led intervention the …

Background Cancer in young adults is rare but young adult cancer patients (YACPs) are at
an increased risk of severe physical and psychosocial impairments during cancer treatment …

Background There is a lack of knowledge about young peoples' wishes for the qualifications
including skills and personal traits of hospital staff during the recruitment process. Objective …

Contenu: les maladies chroniques sont une problématique actuelle préoccupante et
souvent associée aux personnes âgées, notamment au travers du vieillissement de la …

This foreword provides the story of how this work has come to be. It has several purposes.
The first is to describe the nature of the issue, experienced through my clinical and life work …