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Introduction & key principles - Paediatric Palliative Care Core Pathway
A useful guide and introduction to children’s palliative care. The document offers an overview of the pathway of care and sets six standards for delivering high quality, effective children’s palliative care. It covers principles of good practice from initial diagnosis of recognition of the need for palliative care, through assessment care at the end of life and through bereavement. There is useful background information, but the reader should be mindful of the current revisions being made to the core categories and model of children’s palliative care. Time to read 2-3 hours How to access - The Core Care Pathway from Together for Short Lives | ||
Introduction to children's palliative care - ICPCN e-learning moduleAccess free independent learning modules developed by the ICPCN and endorsed by the University of South Wales on a range of topics: https://www.elearnicpcn.org/my/
Reviewed here is 'Introduction to children's palliative care'. What is it about? Introduces categories of children who have palliative care needs, includes the global perspective, an overview of models of palliative care delivery and why children are different to adults. Who is it for? Multidisciplinary team, global application Time to allow: ~1 hour. Learning style: Mostly reading & graphics, with a short quiz and certificate at the end. | ||
