If you are new to paediatric palliative care, we recommend completing the Introduction to Paediatric Palliative Care course before starting Holistic Approach to Palliative Care in Children. The introductory course provides the foundational knowledge needed for the concepts explored in the holistic approach course.
Holistic Approach to Palliative Care in Children Course aim:
- Children with life-limiting and life- threatening conditions require active, comprehensive care for their unique physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. Paediatric palliative care addresses mind, body and spirit,through family centered care, from the moment of diagnosis, through the full disease trajectory including death and beyond.
- This course equips healthcare staff with the essential knowledge and principles of practices required that support compassionate, integrated, and family-centred palliative care for children across diverse communities.