Palliative Care for Infants, Children and Young People
THE FACTS
Prepared by the EAPC Taskforce for Palliative Care in Children
Conceived and supported by the Fondazione Maruzza Lefebvre D’Ovidio Onlus
ISBN: 978-88-902961-6-1
With this book the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) and the Fondazione Maruzza Lefebvre D’Ovidion Onlus worked together to bridge cultural and organisational gaps to privde policy makers and stakeholders with a general overview of palliative care service provision in Europe, identifying barriers and shortcomings and, at the same time, describing potential solutions for the develoment of effective, child-specific palliative care programs.
Contributors include
Huda Abu-Saad Huijer
Franca Benini
Paolo Carnaglia Ferraris
Finella Craig
Chantal Wood
Boris Zernikow
This book can be downloaded as a pdf document free of charge from:
www.maruzza.org/maruzza_en/Palliativecareinchildren.html
and
www.eapcnet.org/projects/PaediatricTF.html
To order a copy of the book, contact:
Suzanne Bennett
International Project Secretary
Fondazione Maruzza Lefebvre D’Ovidion Onlus
Via del Nuoto, 11
00135 – Rome
Italy
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This book is also available in Spanish:
CUIDADOS PALIATIVOS PARA LACTANTES,NIŇOS Y JŌVENES
LOS HECHOS
Documento para profesionales sanitarios y responsables de politicas sanitarias
Traducción: Teresa Aguirre
Revisión: Ricardo Martino
Children’s Palliative Care in South Africa – The Facts
This Fact Book is for anyone who wants more information about children’s palliative care in South Africa. While this first Fact Book has been developed for South Africa, the basic facts regarding palliative care for children, and children themselves, remain the same wherever children are in the world.