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Sprechende Bilder

This project is developing an image-based, digital communication tool to support non-textual communication between foreign-language patients and nursing staff in emergency anamnesis.

Factsheet

Situation

Preliminary studies and findings from the literature have proved that there is an evident need for such a tool. This communication aid will be developed with the involvement of users and various partner hospitals.

Publications

  • Conference or Workshop Item

Kaufmann, Beatrice; Simon, Marika Anja; Helfer, Tannys (July 2020). “It somehow worked in the end”: Managing demanding communication situations between nurses and migrant families in the paediatric hospital setting through the use of communication aids Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Design4Health, 2, pp. 47-56. Lab4Living

  • arbor.bfh.ch/13122
  • Journal Article

Kaufmann, Beatrice; Helfer, Tannys; Simon, Marika Anja; Pedemonte, Daniela; Colvin, Sarah Joanne (2020). Communication challenges between nurses and migrant paediatric patients Journal of Research in Nursing, 25(3), pp. 256-274. Sage Publications 10.1177/1744987120909414 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1744987120909414>

  • arbor.bfh.ch/11838

Documents