2015职称英语考试《卫生类》新增文章：The Hope Children
卫生 C 补全短文新增文章
第二篇 The Hope Children's Hospice
The Hope Children's Hospice provides free specialist care for children with life-limiting conditions who are not expected to live into adulthood,It cares for up to eight terminally-ill children at one time,and aims to care for them in the same way their families would care for them at home.____1____
Life-limiting conditions present many long-term medical and emotional problems-not only for the child,but for parents and siblings too,So the hospice offers respite care-short stays for the child alone or for the whole family together,____2____ Short stays give terminally-ill children an opportunity to meet others with similar conditions.
Each child at the hospice has their own carer and their own care plan,A normal day might start with a jacuzzi bath followed by a massage from a complementary therapist,____3____
The hospice has a multi-sensory room,____4____ It has touch-screen computers,video games,paddling pools,anti space for wheelchair dancing,Children have music therapy and can record their own music,not only as a way to express their feelings,but to leave something for their family and friends to listen to in the years to come.
The hospice has a number of quiet moms where we care for children during and after death.
____5____ Our support does not end with death,We help not just grieving parents,but also siblings who are experiencing bereavement,We give everyone opportunities to discuss their fears about death and dying.