Children’s Palliative Care relieves unnecessary suffering of very sick children
New WHO Chronic Pain Guidelines
Children and adolescents have the right to high-quality treatments to manage their pain.
Palliative Care & Covid-19 Briefing Notes
This compilation collects the 27 original and lightly edited Briefing Notes
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Join our Trustee team
Strengthening our Board of Trustees We are looking for talented people to bring skills, passion and enthusiasm to help us secure the future of palliative care for children and young people living with life-limiting conditions across the globe. Palliative care has never been more important in a world that has been living amidst a global […]
The Queen’s Speech 2021
On Tuesday 11 May, the Queen’s Speech set out the UK government’s legislative programme for the coming year. The central theme to this year’s speech was the government’s commitment to ‘build back better’ following the pandemic and its ‘levelling up’ agenda, set out in the Conservatives’ 2019 election manifesto. Together for Short Lives have put […]
International Nurses Day 2021
As it is International Nurses Day today, I was delighted to be asked to write the editorial for the international children’s edition of the ehospice weekly newsletter this week. You can read it below: This week we celebrate International Nurses Day on the 12th May – the anniversary of the birth of Florence […]
Newly launched!
Palliative Care – Celebrating Nurses Contributions It’s here! Your personal copy of the ‘Palliative Care Celebrating Nurses Contributions Final report. 2020 was the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife and what a year it was. Delayed due to COVID-19, ICPCN, working in partnership with WHPCA and IAHPC are delighted to be able to launch […]