“They've got to be as good as mum and dad”: Children with complex health care needs and their siblings' perceptions of a Diana community nursing service

The sick child's siblings highlighted that attention to their needs was important. This study shows the value of including children within research about children's services. It also highlights that children use parents as their gold standard for care and they are clear about the skills and attributes they value about 'outsiders' who provide care to their family.