The proper assessment of needs and outcomes in pediatric palliative care (PPC) is
imperative to ensure the best possible service to patients and families. However, given the …

Background: Specialty pediatric palliative care services can help to address unmet care
needs for children with complex and serious illness. Current guidelines support the …

Purpose To describe the process of delivery of pediatric palliative care from the perspective
of a pediatric interdisciplinary team and the children's parents. Methods A qualitative …

Paediatric palliative care aims to support children and young people with life‐limiting or life‐
threatening conditions, and their families, from the time of diagnosis. Early integration within …

Background Effective cooperation between a pediatric palliative care team (PPCT), primary
treating specialists, patients and families is crucial for high quality care of children with …

Background: Paediatric palliative care (PPC) aims to improve children's quality of life, but
this outcome is rarely measured in clinical care. PPC is provided in Belgium through six …

Pediatric palliative care seeks to support quality of life for children and families affected by
serious illness. Children with neurological disease are among the most frequent recipients …

Since the 1980s, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of palliative care
for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions. Collaboration, regulatory …

Pediatric palliative care (PPC) is an active and total approach to the care of children with life‐
limiting conditions and their families. PPC programs provide ongoing treatment for children …

Abstract Introduction: The Pediatric Palliative Screening Scale (PaPaS Scale) was designed
to help professionals to identify life-limiting or life-threatening children/young people with …