Improving Outcomes After PICU Admission: A Pilot Study

1. Evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of an information based intervention delivered to parents following their child's admission to paediatric intensive care; 2. Evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the study design and procedures; 3. Explore the effects of the intervention on parent and child psychological outcomes 3-6 months post discharge from PICU; 4. Explore the effects of parental stress experienced during PICU admission on the effectiveness of the intervention; 5. To provide data that, combined with results from other studies, could inform the sample size for a future multi-site RCT.