Abstract Purpose of this Review The purpose of this review is to describe the evolution of
palliative care in paediatric oncology, the needs of children and their families in a paediatric …

Background Treatment options for childhood cancer have improved substantially, although
in many low-and middle-income countries survival is lagging behind. Integral childhood …

Background Families with children who have life-limiting or life-threatening illnesses often
prefer to receive care at home to maintain a sense of normalcy. However, caring for children …

Methods: Four databases were searched: Medline, EMBASE, PsychINFO, and Cumulative
Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature Complete. The search strategy combined …

We are entering a new era of integration between neonatal medicine and paediatric
palliative care, with increasing recognition that the role and skills of palliative care extend …

Background Although a significant proportion of children with cancer need palliative care,
few are referred or referred late, with oncologists and haematologists gatekeeping 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 …

Background: Pediatric palliative care has established benefits for children with cancer and
their families. Overcoming organizational and healthcare provider barriers have been …

Abstract Introduction The World Health Organisation defines paediatric palliative care (PPC)
as caring for the child's body, mind, and spirit, and giving support to the family. In life-limiting …

Despite the significant growth and development of pediatric palliative care worldwide,
significant challenges remain. One of those challenges is shared decision-making, by which …