Most popular resources

The list shows the most popular (that is the most downloaded) resources on the ChiMat website.

  • Website BBC: Teach 'kiss of life' in schools

    Downloaded 30398 times
    Last downloaded was 22/05/2013 21:36:33

    Schools should teach children resuscitation skills as part of their normal lessons, says a heart charity

  • Adobe Acrobat Document Better mental health outcomes for children and young people: a resource directory for commissioners

    Downloaded 8218 times
    Last downloaded was 23/05/2013 21:33:38

    The purpose of the directory is to ensure that the principles, exemplars and practical tools developed by the National CAMHS Support Service (NCSS) between 2003 and 2011 remain accessible to all those who are commissioni ...

  • Adobe Acrobat Document Fundamentals of commissioning health services for children

    Downloaded 6566 times
    Last downloaded was 24/05/2013 02:53:31

    Too many children are admitted to hospital. Though it may be an easier way to manage risk for those not confident to care for children and young people in the community, it should not be forgotten that admission is traum ...

  • Website Saying the unsayable: what's affecting children in 2012

    Downloaded 5382 times
    Last downloaded was 23/05/2013 22:24:46

    This report provides a valuable insight into the 1.5 million calls, emails and chats that ChildLine received in 2011/12.

  • Adobe Acrobat Document Guide to interpreting Child Health Profiles

    Downloaded 4731 times
    Last downloaded was 23/05/2013 21:24:30

    Child Health Profiles (produced by ChiMat) provide a picture of child health and well-being for each area in England. They use the most up-to-date, publically available health and well-being data which enable comparison ...

  • Adobe Acrobat Document Self-harm in children and young people handbook

    Downloaded 4242 times
    Last downloaded was 24/05/2013 01:24:30

    This handbook is designed to provide basic knowledge and awareness of the facts and issues behind self-harm in children and young people, with advice about ways staff in children’s services can respond.

  • Website Promoting children’s emotional wellbeing

    Downloaded 4239 times
    Last downloaded was 23/05/2013 20:07:21

    Promotion of emotional wellbeing should be a priority integral to all paediatric practice. The emotional environment may determine or merely influence children’s needs, but is always relevant.... The abstract for this p ...

  • Website Youth justice liaison and diversion - data submission and reporting site for pathfinders

    Downloaded 4115 times
    Last downloaded was 23/05/2013 12:19:46

    This site is for Youth Justice Liaison and Diversion (YJLD) pathfinders to submit data about their YJLD schemes and to generate reports based on this and other national data.

  • Website In search of perinatal quality outcome measures: 1 hospital's in-depth analysis of the Adverse Outcomes Index

    Downloaded 3753 times
    Last downloaded was 23/05/2013 19:36:44

    Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the Adverse Outcome Index perinatal quality indicator system that was derived from administrative data.

  • Adobe Acrobat Document Directory of CAMHS service provision for looked after children in the North East Region

    Downloaded 3712 times
    Last downloaded was 24/05/2013 01:57:53

    This directory lists a range of information over and above contact details. For instance, it includes services such as what is working well in the team.

  • Website The role of online and online peer support for young people who self-harm: good practice guide

    Downloaded 3600 times
    Last downloaded was 21/05/2013 15:23:02

    A consortium of six youth charities and organisations representing the UK, Denmark, Italy and Slovenia have compiled good practice framework for practitioners which recommends putting online services at the heart of the ...

  • Adobe Acrobat Document Tackling stigma: a practical toolkit

    Downloaded 3218 times
    Last downloaded was 23/05/2013 20:13:38

    This resource brings together guidance, best practice examples, case studies, resources and literature to help tackle the stigma associated with children's and young people's mental health. An online version is available ...

  • Website Care of Infants and Children With Bronchiolitis: A Systematic Review

    Downloaded 3122 times
    Last downloaded was 23/05/2013 19:48:25

    Bronchiolitis is the most frequent cause of hospitalization in the infant population. Management varies widely, and the efficacy of many routinely implemented therapies is not supported by evidence. The purpose of the sy ...

  • Website Perineal pain following childbirth: Prevalence, effects on postnatal recovery and analgesia usage

    Downloaded 3116 times
    Last downloaded was 23/05/2013 20:28:01

    Objective: to establish the prevalence of perineal pain, the effects of pain on postnatal recovery, analgesia used to relieve pain and the perceived effectiveness of such analgesia at the Royal Women's Hospital, Victoria ...

  • Adobe Acrobat Document Working within child and adolescent mental health inpatient services: a practitioner's handbook

    Downloaded 3046 times
    Last downloaded was 23/05/2013 12:15:54

    This handbook is designed to provide practitioners, working in generic Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), with an overview of the key issues related to working within inpatient settings.

  • Microsoft Word Document Child health improvement commissioning cycle

    Downloaded 2928 times
    Last downloaded was 23/05/2013 18:56:46

    A resource for commissioners pointing them to the ten Service Improvement Agencies. Provides a summary and links to the information, guidance and tools offered by each organisation to support effective commissioning of c ...


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