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Child-life worker
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A healthcare professional who is trained in the emotional and developmental needs of children. The child-life worker helps children and their families understand medical issues and gives psychological and emotional support. Also called child-life specialist. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A professional who is responsible for making a child's hospital and treatment experience less scary. (NCI Dictionary)
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