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New Nuffield report recommends help to resolve care disagreements

Date Posted
18 September, 2023

We welcome a new report that recommends that more help is given to parents and professionals to prevent and resolve disagreements in the care of critically ill children. Now we want to see ministers, the NHS and others work together...

Stars shine at BGC Charity Day 2023

Date Posted
15 September, 2023

On Monday 11 September, we were thrilled to be back at BGC Partners in London as part of their annual BGC Charity Day, which raises vital funds for charities across the world. We were joined by our Patron Holly Willoughby...

Identifying who children’s palliative care is for

Date Posted
14 September, 2023
Author
Dr Helena Dunbar

Children’s palliative care is an active and total approach to care for children with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions that embraces physical, emotional, social and spiritual support from the point of diagnosis, throughout a child’s life, their death and beyond for...

Sustainable funding for CPC in Wales is critical

Date Posted
3 July, 2023
Author
Maria Timon Samra

On Tuesday 20 June we published a ground-breaking report entitled “The Children in Wales Requiring Palliative Care: Trends in Prevalence and Complexity 2009 – 2019”. Produced to inform the future delivery of paediatric palliative care in Wales, including the services...

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