QuoCCA Palliative Care for Children and Young People

Content

This module aims to provide a foundational understanding of the important areas of paediatric palliative care. The topics range from defining “What is paediatric palliative care?" to its impact on the individual child, their families and/or carers. You will be introduced to clinical knowledge and strategies that will assist you in supporting children with life-limiting conditions and will develop an understanding of the collaboration and support systems required to care for a child with a life-limiting condition.

Depth

Beginner to intermediate

Target audience

Any health professional who currently supports children with a life-limiting condition and their families

Time to complete

2 hours

Authors

Dr Anthony Herbert and Dr Stuart Ekberg

Comments

Education on this site is provided by the Palliative Care Education and Training Collaborative.

Registration required

Yes

Payment required

No

Student support

Yes

Certificate

No

Country of origin

Australia

Web Address

https://palliativecareeducation.com.au/course/​index.php?categoryid=42

For more information about Paediatric Palliative Care please visit the QuoCCA website.