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July 27, 2021

Oxford Textbook of Palliative Care for Children – 3rd edition – out today!

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July 22, 2021
New report reveals stark inequalities in access to HIV prevention and treatment services for children—partners call for urgent action
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July 16, 2021
#HatsOn4CPC – Register your event now – the map is live!
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July 13, 2021
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July 12, 2021
Ahmed Abu-Afifeh – working in palliative care in Palestine

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June 21, 2021
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June 15, 2021
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June 14, 2021
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June 7, 2021
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June 2, 2021
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June 1, 2021
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June 1, 2021
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May 25, 2021
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May 24, 2021
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May 21, 2021
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May 19, 2021
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May 17, 2021
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May 8, 2021
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May 1, 2021
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April 30, 2021
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April 4, 2021
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April 2, 2021
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March 30, 2021
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March 9, 2021
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February 26, 2021
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February 16, 2021
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February 15, 2021
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February 11, 2021
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September 30, 2020
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September 16, 2020
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September 2, 2020
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June 23, 2020
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May 28, 2020
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May 20, 2020
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May 12, 2020
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April 7, 2020
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April 6, 2020
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April 3, 2020
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March 12, 2020
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February 13, 2020
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January 28, 2020
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December 19, 2019
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December 12, 2019
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November 18, 2019
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October 17, 2019
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October 10, 2019
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August 30, 2019
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August 19, 2019
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August 7, 2019
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July 30, 2019
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July 22, 2019
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July 9, 2019
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July 8, 2019
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July 4, 2019
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July 3, 2019
England’s NHS protects £25million for children’s hospices following Together for Short Lives’ campaign
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July 1, 2019
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June 28, 2019
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June 24, 2019
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June 20, 2019
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June 19, 2019
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June 18, 2019
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June 14, 2019
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June 12, 2019
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June 5, 2019
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May 22, 2019
First national meeting of paediatric palliative care hospital teams held in Portugal
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May 21, 2019
Palliative Care at the 72nd World Health Assembly
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May 16, 2019
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May 15, 2019
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May 14, 2019
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May 9, 2019
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April 30, 2019
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April 25, 2019
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April 24, 2019
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April 18, 2019
Major funding boost to improve pain management for children in Canada and around the world
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April 16, 2019
Declaration calls for the right of South African children to receive palliative care
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April 15, 2019
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April 11, 2019
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April 10, 2019
New ‘Palliative Care Voices’ website launched: elevating the voice of direct stakeholders
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April 8, 2019
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April 5, 2019
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March 27, 2019
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March 22, 2019
High level stakeholders meeting highlights constitutional imperative to provide palliative care to children in South Africa
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March 19, 2019
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March 15, 2019
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March 13, 2019
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February 25, 2019
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February 21, 2019
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February 18, 2019
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February 15, 2019
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February 13, 2019
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February 11, 2019
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February 7, 2019
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February 6, 2019
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February 5, 2019
Global MBA entrepreneurial venture award for co-founder of Hummingbird House
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February 4, 2019
WHO releases new guidelines for management of cancer pain in adults and adolescents
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January 31, 2019
People directly affected bring advocacy to life at World Health Organization Executive Board meeting
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January 29, 2019
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January 15, 2019
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December 14, 2018
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December 3, 2018
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November 30, 2018
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November 27, 2018
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November 22, 2018
Latest ChiPPS E-journal explores topics related to palliative care for adolescents and young adults
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November 20, 2018
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November 15, 2018
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November 14, 2018
Using technological innovation to improve access to paediatric palliative care in South Asia
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November 12, 2018
Focus on Children’s Palliative Care at the Kenyan National Palliative Care Conference 2018
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November 7, 2018
Ukrainian delegation pay a working visit to witness CPC provision in the Netherlands
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November 2, 2018
Anticipatory Grief: A space between living and dying
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October 31, 2018
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October 25, 2018
New WHO guide on integrating palliative care into paediatrics launched in Rome
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October 18, 2018
UK charity opens Romania’s first children’s hospice
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October 11, 2018
Because we matter – a tribute to the work of Bear Cottage for World Hospice and Palliative Care Day
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October 4, 2018
WHO announces global initiative to reduce mortality from childhood cancer
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October 2, 2018
Palliative care – #BecauseIMatter
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October 1, 2018
When a child is sick – asking and answering the hard questions
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September 26, 2018
‘Humbert Bear likes to doze’ – a tale about generous presence amid childhood trauma
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September 25, 2018
Fourth edition of ‘The Guide to Children’s Palliative Care’ published by UK charity, Together for Short Lives
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September 10, 2018
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September 5, 2018
Funky Hat Day at Hillcrest Primary School kicks off ICPCN #HatsOn4CPC campaign
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August 29, 2018
The right way to say goodbye – Quinton’s story
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August 23, 2018
Death and bereavement on the school curriculum
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August 7, 2018
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May 17, 2018
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May 10, 2018
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February 15, 2018
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February 5, 2018
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January 29, 2018
Parent authors book on planning the best end-of-life care for a child
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January 26, 2018
Animal assisted therapy shown to reduce stress in children with cancer
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January 22, 2018
International Guide ‘Are you worried about your child?’ to support families of children with complex needs launched this week
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December 12, 2017
Book launch at successful 3rd Conference in children’s palliative care in the Czech Republic
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November 28, 2017
Latest ChiPPS E-Journal explores perinatal and neonatal palliative care for children
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November 23, 2017
New free, online tool helps caregivers support children in times of grief
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November 21, 2017
Third respite and hospice home for children in the USA opens its doors
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November 20, 2017
Literature review explores adult hospices as providers of short breaks for young adults
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October 4, 2017
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day – global day of action highlights palliative care as part of Universal Health Coverage
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September 29, 2017
Lifelites charity takes virtual reality to children’s hospices around the UK
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September 7, 2017
APM publishes paper on the integration of hypnosis into paediatric palliative care
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August 30, 2017
The 48th issue of the ChiPPS E-Journal looks at spiritual care of children and their families
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August 25, 2017
ICPCN’s Chief Exec receives award recognising her contribution to palliative care in Uganda
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August 24, 2017
Children’s hospice employs first hospice midwife in Europe
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August 23, 2017
3rd International ICPCN Conference
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August 14, 2017
Caring for dying children – A British woman’s cause in China
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July 24, 2017
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July 6, 2017
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June 1, 2017
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day theme announced – Universal Health Coverage and Palliative Care: Don’t leave those suffering behind!
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May 18, 2017
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May 18, 2017
Transitioning adolescents through paediatric into adult HIV care
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May 16, 2017
Perinatal Pathway for Babies with Palliative Care Needs – a vital new resource from UK charity
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May 15, 2017
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April 27, 2017
Shortage of nurses for children’s hospices in the UK
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April 7, 2017
World Health Day and the role of children’s palliative care
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March 31, 2017
Study reveals little opposition to early palliative care for symptom management in pediatric oncology
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February 28, 2017
Today is Rare Disease Day 2017
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February 28, 2017
Palliative Care in Humanitarian Situations – is it achievable?
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February 14, 2017
New publication: Early Childhood Intervention without Tears: Improved support for infants with disabilities and their families
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February 13, 2017
The 46th issue of the ChiPPS E-Journal looks at symptom management with children
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February 13, 2017
Supporting transition through collaboration
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February 8, 2017
Polish project offers perinatal palliative care
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February 3, 2017
New dawn of hope – care for children and adolescents in Harare, Zimbabwe
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January 24, 2017
First children’s palliative care unit opens in Tbilisi
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January 9, 2017
BMJ publishes summary of NICE guidance on end of life care for infants, children and young people
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Latest ChiPPS E-Journal focuses on managing children’s pain
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Mother raises awareness about organ and tissue donation at hospice conference
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November 15, 2016
Universal health coverage must ensure access to palliative care for everyone
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November 4, 2016
Waddle London for Richard House Children’s Hospice this November
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October 28, 2016
Increase in funding for children’s palliative care in Scotland
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October 26, 2016
Butterfly Children’s Hospices celebrates 10 years
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October 21, 2016
Orphanage staff in Vietnam receive much needed training in children’s palliative care
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October 21, 2016
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October 7, 2016
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September 9, 2016
Together for Short Lives publishes new impact report
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September 8, 2016
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Fallen Angels – Mahesh’s Story
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August 18, 2016
First African conference on rare diseases
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July 5, 2016
New NICE guidance encourages doctors and nurses to comfort children
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New guide to support young people through transition to adult services
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June 17, 2016
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June 16, 2016
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day posters and materials published
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Jack’s Story
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Hospice’s neonatal and antenatal service supports families through pregnancy, birth and beyond
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May 12, 2016
Belarusian nurses share their stories for International Nurses Day
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May 10, 2016
NIH pediatric palliative care resources
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Children’s Palliative Care: Building Bridges – Home, Hospital and Hospice
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April 18, 2016
Talking about sex, sexuality and relationships
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April 14, 2016
New association formed to advance spiritual care
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April 4, 2016
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Haven House extends music therapy services thanks to a grant from Amy Winehouse Foundation
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Palliative care is an important part of the response to HIV and AIDS
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December 1, 2015
The situation with children, adolescents and AIDS
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November 30, 2015
Religions of the World Charter for Children’s Palliative Care
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November 18, 2015
Caring for a Child: Pediatric Palliative and Hospice Care
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November 11, 2015
New children’s palliative care brochure for Spanish speaking families
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November 1, 2015
The refugee preverbal children in urgent need
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October 22, 2015
New Zealand Guidelines go live
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October 8, 2015
Palliative care for those affected by war, persecution or natural disasters
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October 8, 2015
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day spotlight on ‘hidden patients’ needing palliative care
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October 7, 2015
Palliative care for young adults in England
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October 5, 2015
Perinatal and neonatal palliative care in Argentina
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October 1, 2015
Palliative care for bereaved children in Zimbabwe
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September 30, 2015
Exposing hidden lives of children needing palliative care
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September 11, 2015
Weekly clinic brings smile to children’s faces
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September 4, 2015
Remembering – book for bereaved children
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September 1, 2015
Palliative care for people with HIV in Uganda
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August 28, 2015
Together for Short Lives publishes factsheet to signpost families to organisations which offer support
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August 19, 2015
The iPDF – International Paediatric Palliative Care Discussion Forum now online
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August 19, 2015
Neonatal Bereavement Support Group making a difference to families in Yorkshire
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August 17, 2015
Palliative care for prisoners in South Africa
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July 30, 2015
Francis House Children’s Hospice: caring for teenagers and young adults
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Doctor and his team develop children’s palliative care services in Chittagong
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July 16, 2015
Palliative care for abandoned children in China
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July 14, 2015
Palliative care for sexual minorities in Zimbabwe
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June 30, 2015
Of tsunami, an aerated orange drink and an omelette – a story from India
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June 24, 2015
Germany launches first ever 24 hour helpline for families of life limited children
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June 11, 2015
Matteo’s story – care beyond cure
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June 3, 2015
Nadia’s story – cerebral palsy and children’s palliative care
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May 29, 2015
New paediatric TB Centre of Excellence opens in Swaziland
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May 15, 2015
Calvin’s story – how hospice makes a difference
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May 12, 2015
Nursing children with cancer in Namibia – a labour of love
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May 12, 2015
Nursing without borders – a story from Thailand
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May 12, 2015
Loving Damien – a little boy of great spirit
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May 4, 2015
A chaplain reminds us why spiritual support is important in palliative care
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May 3, 2015
Children’s palliative care well represented at APHC 2015
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April 16, 2015
National Advance Care Planning Day – Children can also make their wishes known
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April 14, 2015
Children’s palliative care takes root in Bangladesh
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February 17, 2015
International Childhood Cancer Day: Alexander’s story
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February 13, 2015
Palliative care – an appropriate response to childhood cancer
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February 11, 2015
Ten facts about childhood cancer everyone should know
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February 4, 2015
Marmaduke’s story – the latest Little Stars movie
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January 29, 2015
Young adults’ group launched at St Christopher’s Hospice
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January 20, 2015
First ever newborn organ donation in the UK
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January 19, 2015
Comfort Capsules help families of terminally ill children build and treasure memories
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January 16, 2015
Exciting new children’s pain clinic for Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis
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January 13, 2015
Talking about feelings at Francis House
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December 24, 2014
Just breathe – mother shares her journey of caring for a child with a life limiting condition
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December 19, 2014
Hospice UK and Together for Short Lives develop volunteer resource
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December 11, 2014
Palliative care and international human rights law
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December 10, 2014
Bear Cottage acknowledges their volunteers
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November 13, 2014
Comic books help children learn about Ebola
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Using picture books to explain death to young children
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October 17, 2014
Therapeutic “Grief Cave” helps those mourning the loss of a loved one
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October 17, 2014
Young UK adults facing a ‘tough transition period’ could benefit from SEND reforms
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October 10, 2014
Who cares? We do! World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2014
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October 9, 2014
Who Cares? Phumi does.
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October 7, 2014
Making time for children to play in palliative care programmes
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October 3, 2014
Family Companion – A new resource for families in the UK
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September 30, 2014
New online resource for parents preparing for a baby with a Trisomy 13 or 18 diagnosis
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September 23, 2014
Belarus Children’s Hospice in the framework of Children’s Rights
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September 17, 2014
Need for children’s palliative care illustrated by latest child mortality figures
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September 15, 2014
A human rights based approach to children’s palliative care
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September 12, 2014
Call to include palliative care in UN Sustainable Development Goals
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September 11, 2014
Marmaduke’s Story
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September 11, 2014
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September 5, 2014
Launch of the Namibian Children’s Palliative Care Network
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August 28, 2014
Free e-journal on children with medical complexities
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August 14, 2014
New palliative care unit in Trinidad honours the death of a young girl to cancer
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August 14, 2014
Applications now open for palliative care in Africa small grants programme
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July 20, 2014
Talking to children about death and dying
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July 16, 2014
Pathways to resilience in families of children in palliative care
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July 11, 2014
The languages of children – effective communication
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July 10, 2014
Report on current state of paediatric palliative care in Uruguay
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June 17, 2014
Children’s Hospice Week – Busting the Myths of Palliative Care
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June 17, 2014
Getting end-of-life care right for the child and the family
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May 30, 2014
Creating musical memories from a child’s heartbeat
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May 13, 2014
A charter for the rights of the dying child
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Using the WHO guidelines on persisting pain in children
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Beating MDR TB – Koketso’s story
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March 18, 2014
Palliative care on neonatal units: first guidance published in the UK
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Abortion or nothing providing compassionate options to parents
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A closer look at perinatal palliative care
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Today is Rare Disease Day
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Cancer myths killing children in South Africa
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Holiday wish fulfilled for mom and infant through Hospice of the Valley’s care
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NIH makes palliative care more attainable for pediatric patients and their families
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Together for Short Lives extends helpline and advocacy support service
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Latest version of symptom control guidelines for paediatric palliative care launched in the UK
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Exciting new resource for families on communication
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Improving neonatal palliative care through end-of-life checklists
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Caring for the carers in Swaziland
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October 11, 2013
Urgent action needed to improve access to hospice and palliative care: It is time to start dispelling the myths
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Myth busting in children’s palliative care – Stembile’s story
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Myths and facts in children’s palliative care – Godfrey’s story
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Talking to Children about Death
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The Emma Home Team takes Palliative Care to Children in the Netherlands
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When “Silence is Not Golden” Engaging Adolescents and Young Adults in Discussions Around End-of-Life Care Choices
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Roger’s House has supported families since 2006
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UK Children’s Charity Launches Important New Guide
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Development of a Paediatric Palliative Screening Scale
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New Spanish resource published in Argentina
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Communicating with the hearing impaired in Zimbabwe
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Key Words used by GPs speed up a child’s cancer diagnosis
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A palliative vs curative approach vastly improves Clement’s quality of life
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There can be no ‘multiple disability’ in a child’s learning
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The role of spiritual care in CPC programmes
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Perinatal and Neonatal Palliative Care in the Spotlight
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Move to increase access to antiretroviral therapy for children
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Together for Short Lives charter now available in five languages
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“Look Mama, the nurse is on TV!”
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Join the PaedPalCare Forum for immediate expert advice on PPC issues
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New App available to support families and professionals
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Do teddy bears go to heaven?
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Report published on concurrent care for children in the U.S.A.
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Strengthening palliative care for children in Jakarta
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A story for World AIDS Day – 1 December 2012
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New End of Life Care Resources for Professionals
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Perinatal Palliative Care website launched in Australia
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