Bridge Game

Game contains: 1x board, 28x handy hints, 47x general knowledge question, 22x serious question, 1 blue deck, 1 green deck, 4x blue token, 4x green token, 1x information pack

The board game supports young people and their families and carers at the beginning of their transition journey. It is played by up to 4 teams or individuals and it encourages the players to discuss and explore key aspects of transition. The game works through a web browser and can be played on any device. A typical game takes between 15 and 30 minutes but you can decide how long you play.

The game presents important information about transition in a way that is easy to understand and remember so that players can develop an accurate 'big picture' of what will happen during transition. It also offers simple practical solutions in a way that is persuasive enough to encourage the child and those around them to begin preparing for the transition.

Bridge game is helping to smooth the transition from paediatric care to adult services. It aims to improve the experience of young people transitioning out of paediatric care into adult services. It could help to start conversations earlier by engaging young people in play and involving them in questions around their care and individual health condition.