Paediatric Palliative Care Symposium

Working Together – Improving Palliative Care for Children in the Philippines

The First National Children’s Hospital Paediatric Palliative Care Symposium is being held in the Philippines on the 4th September at Angelo King Auditorium, St Luke’s Medical Centre. They have a range of speakers including:

1. Dr. Helen Irving, Pediatric Oncologist and Bioethicist, Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Services
2. Dr. Ross Pinkerton, Chairperson, Mater Misericordiae Ltd
3. Ms. Kelly Oldham, Clinical Services Manager, Nurse Practitioner, Hummingbird House Children’s Hospice Brisbane Queensland
4. Ms. Taki Langlasse, Family and Community Support Practitioner, Hummingbird House Children’s Hospice Brisbane Queensland
5. Dr. Agnes Bausa-Claudio, Founding Board, Philippine Society of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
6. Dr. Francis Dimalanta, Developmental and Behavioural Pediatrician, St. Luke’s Medical Center
7. Dr. Mari Joanne Joson, President, Philippine Society of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
8. Ms. Nina Merissa Sumpaico-Jose, Child Life Service Manager, Kythe Foundation

The programme can be downloaded here. Following the symposium case discussions will take place in different hospitals.

CPD units applied: – Doctors -6.5, Nurses 5.0

Register Today:

PAY via Cash 09464621634 and screenshot proof of payment, then REGISTER through https://forms.gle/aJoLNkSNp4Ua1pvn8

For queries contact pediatricpalliative@nch.doh.gov.ph or 02-8-724-0656 loc.160