Safeguarding
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Resources
Browse our resource library for advice and best practice on a range of children’s palliative care issues. Resources are available as pdf downloads, and some can be ordered as hard-copies (free to families and our members). Download a catalogue of all our resources.
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Sending a Child Home To Die
Diana service. Telling someone there is no more treatment for their child and that they...
Setting up your children’s palliative care service as a research site
Children’s hospices and NHS organisations are crucial to the development and delivery of research in...
Thames Valley Children’s Palliative Care Pathway
The Thames Valley Children’s Palliative Care Pathway (TVCPCP) has been produced to support professionals, services...
The human stuff: managing conversations with families and colleagues at a challenging time.
The Medical Mediation Foundation has shared some top tips for managing conversations with families and...
The Importance of Respite Care: A Parent’s Perspective, Rachel Thompson
A parent's perspective on the importance of respite care. A presentation by Rachel Thompson. Rachel's...
The role of young people, parents and families in research
Young people, parents, and families have crucial role to play in supporting research into improving...
The Spectrum of Children’s Palliative Care Needs – Introduction
An introductory leaflet and user guidelines for this prognostic based framework to identify children and...