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Seriously ill children not getting right care at the end of their life, new research finds

Date Posted
22 March, 2024

A new report from Together for Short Lives, the UK’s children’s palliative care charity, shows that in many places across the UK, families caring for seriously ill child cannot access the palliative and end of life care they need: Only...

Spring policy roundup for families 2024

Date Posted
26 April, 2024
Author
James Cooper, Head of External Affairs

The latest policy information for families To receive the latest policy roundup, sign up to our family newsletter here. Thank you for supporting our ‘Short Lives Can’t Wait’ campaign In March 2024, we launched our new ‘Short Lives Can’t Wait’...

Time for Toronto

Date Posted
25 April, 2024
Author
Dr Helena Dunbar

In her latest blog update, Helena shares her time with the teams in Toronto. To follow along with her earlier blogs: Blog 1 Blog 2 Blog 3 Blog 4 Waking up on my last morning in Vancouver to find that...

The Palliative Care Programme in British Columbia

Date Posted
17 April, 2024
Author
Dr Helena Dunbar

In her latest blog update, Helena visits Canuck Place Children’s Hospice in Vancouver. To follow along with her earlier blogs: Blog 1, blog 2, blog 3. Where do I start ? The Paediatric Palliative Care Programme across British Columbia is...

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