Parents

The Partnering for Children campaign is reaching out to parents with the following information and resources so that you can advocate for the healthcare that your child deserves.

Visit the following Web sites:

www.PartnershipforParents.org – Available in English and Spanish, and addresses the unique needs of parents of children with life-threatening conditions and grieving parents. The Web site offers useful information for all stages of the process from initial diagnosis to, if necessary, grief support. The site was created by the Children’s Hospice and Palliative Care Coalition with the assistance from parents, doctors, social workers and chaplains. 
 
www.caringinfo.org – Offers the following pediatric educational materials to view and download (Under ‘Resources’):
  • When Your Child is in Pain [English and Spanish]
  • Talking With Your Child About His or Her Illness [English and Spanish]
  • Talking to Your Child's Doctor: When Your Child Has a Serious Illness [English and Spanish]
  • When a Child Dies: A Guide for Family and Friends [English and Spanish]
  • Helping a Child Cope with the Death of a Loved One [English only]

Learn more about pediatric palliative care and hospice.

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Email info@partneringforchildren.org or call 800.658.8898 for more information about pediatric palliative care and hospice.

Campaign Sponsors:

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Children's Hospice National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization National Hospice Foundation