ESPE Abstracts

Background: A robust and meaningful transition pathway helps to prepare young people (YP) for the move from children and YP's services to the adult setting. This can prevent YP from being lost to follow-up and improve long-term health outcomes. Healthcare “transition” describes the process of preparing, planning and moving YP from paediatric to adult services. This should be a gradual process, to enable the YP, and those involved in their care...