Abstract

The hospital is a healthcare setting in which staff often manage acute health situations. Patients, families and healthcare professionals constantly interact, often against a background of emergencies and anxiety. In such contexts, communication plays an important role in establishing a compassionate relationship. Does humour have a place in this relationship? If so, in what form and what are the benefits for the teams and the patients?

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