Results for tag: "Pediatric Palliative Care"

Pediatric Palliative Care is a specialized form of palliative care that focuses on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness for children and their families. It is a holistic approach to care that addresses the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of the child and family. It is provided by a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other specialists. The goal of pediatric palliative care is to improve the quality of life for the child and family by providing comfort and support. Pediatric Palliative Care is an important part of the overall palliative care system, as it provides specialized care for children and their families. It is often provided in conjunction with other treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. It is also used to help families cope with the emotional and spiritual aspects of a child's illness. Some companies in the Pediatric Palliative Care market include Hospice of the Valley, Children's Hospice International, and Children's Hospice and Palliative Care Coalition. Show Less Read more