New Guidelines for Family-Centered Care in the Neonatal, Pediatric, and Adult ICU. “Open the door, baby”
A few days ago we saw in the networks a post of Arturo Arias in which he said textually "Little by Little we are opening more the doors of my H-ICU... and I wonder: How we were able of having them closed [...]
#3JHUCI: Let´s go to the South!
Hola a tod@s, my dear friends. It´s my pleasure to announce that the Third Conference of Humanization of Intensive Care has already defined space and dates, so you can book those days on your agenda. As we announced in [...]
The follow up of Post-ICU Syndrome is now a reallity in Spain
The Intensive Care Service of Hospital Universitario La Paz (Madrid) has started the program for the detection and follow up of Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS). PICS is an entity recently described, that affects to a significant number of patients and [...]
ORCHESTRA: more about families and visiting policies
Expanding visiting time and encouraging family participation in the care are supported by many critical care societies and Health organisations, although the reality continues being restricted. It is thought that families can affect flows of work and thereby, alter the results [...]
A letter to the Three Wise Kings: CriTIC
"Dear Wise Kings: If I could ask you anything, I would ask you the discharge from the ICU and be cured of all my sufferings. But my doctors tell me that, even they are trying [...]
#HUMANTOOLS skills training
Hola a todos, my dear friends. We start the year full of energy and good purposes. If 2016 was great for #humaniza, 2017 will be spectacular. As we have already been announcing, we are about to open our platform [...]
HUMAN
2016 is ending. A year of giving and receiving for me. 53 talks of Proyecto HU-CI around Spain, Portugal, Bolivia, Ecuador and Argentina. The publication of the ICU Humanization Plan, one chapter of a book, [...]
Humanised infrastructure in the ICU. A challenge within our rearch
Vicente Gómez and Mónica Ferrero have published the next article in the last number of Enfermería Intensiva. Our friends and members of Proyecto HU-CI develop the concept of humanised infrastructure: and ICU that provides the best physical and environmental well-being for patients, professionals and families. Spaces that are [...]
The temptation of giving up
Have you ever thought "I can´t stand anymore", "This work is not paid", "Don´t worth it", "I should change service" or even, "I am going to give up this profession"?. A high percentage of professionals [...]
