Pediatric Palliative Care Medical Specialties
Pediatric Palliative Care Medical Specialties
Focus is on the care, comfort, and quality of life for children living with a life-threatening, life-limiting, or progressive illness.
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Children's Hospice and Palliative Care Coalition - Promotes family-centered care for children with life-threatening illness by reducing physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychological pain for the entire family. [California]
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Royal Children's Hospital: Paediatric Palliative Care - Focus is on the dying child's quality of life, support for the family, and management of distressing symptoms. [Melbourne, Australia]
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Hospice of Contra Costa: Comfort for Kids - Provides compassionate health care to children facing the advanced stages of life-threatening illness.
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Children's Hospice International - Gateway for education, referrals and community resources for families coping with children that have catastrophic and terminal illnesses.
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ACT - Provides information to families and professionals involved in palliative care for children with life-threatening or terminal conditions. [UK]
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Edmarc Hospice for Children - Offers home healthcare, hospice, and bereavement support. Material on services, the organization, and contact information. [Portsmouth, Virginia]
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End-of-Life Care for Children - An educational palliative and pain management resource for parents and health professionals who care for children suffering from pain due to cancer. [Texas]
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The Jason Program - Provides medical, emotional and spiritual care to Maine's critically ill and dying children and their families.
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Care of the Terminally Ill Child - Information about a child's concept of death, grief, physical and psychosocial needs, supportive, and the dying process.
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Initiative for Pediatric Palliative Care - Desire to enhance family centered care for children living with life threatening conditions through education, research, and quality improvement.
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Palliative Care for Children - American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement offers advice on the development of a pediatric palliative care plan.
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