Outcomes 1. Describe historical activities that led to the development and current structure of
the Pediatric Palliative Care Task Force, an initiative of the National Coalition for Hospice …

Pediatric palliative care (PPC) is a family-centered approach to care for children and their
families living with life-threatening illness. The goal of PPC is to manage pain and other …

Context To dramatically advance the evidence base for pediatric palliative care (PPC)
interventions, practices, and programs in the US and similar practice settings, the field needs …

With advances in biomedical sciences, a growing number of conditions affecting children
have evolved from being considered life-limiting to almost chronic diseases. However …

Outcomes 1. Discuss with a colleague one new article relevant to the clinical practice of
pediatric palliative care 2. Describe a fact, skill, or attitude that you are reconsidering based …

Context and objectives Although multiple national organizations have created consensus
guidelines and metrics for pediatric palliative care (PPC), standardized implementation and …

Pediatric palliative care (PPC) is a family-centered approach to care for children living with
life-threatening illness and their families. the goal of PPC is to manage pain and other …

Outcomes 1. Recognize the factors that limit access to pediatric palliative care in the
community 2. Implement solutions to the obstacles that limit access to pediatric palliative …

Context Pediatric palliative care (PPC) can improve quality of life of children with life-
threatening conditions and their families. However, PPC resources vary by state and within a …

Key Points Pediatric palliative care is an interdisciplinary care approach for children with life-
limiting or life-threatening conditions that is focused on improving quality of life and …