ICPCN is managed by an International Board of Trustees representing diverse regions of the world.
The ICPCN is also represented on the steering group of the Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance and the Global Network of National Associations.
The headquarters of the ICPCN is in South Africa.
ICPCN International Board of Trustees
Paul Quilliam (Chair)
Co-Founder
Hummingbird House
Queensland
Australia
Lynda Gould MBE (Vice Chair)
CEO /Director of Operations
Butterfly Children’s Hospices
China
Mike Palfreman (Treasurer)
Chief Executive
Haven House Children’s Hospice
United Kingdom
Professor Julia Downing
Ex Officio member
ICPCN Chief Executive
United Kingdom / Uganda
Sabine Kraft
Director
Bundesverband Kinderhospiz
Germany
Dr Zipporah Ali
Chief Executive Officer
Kenyan Hospice and Palliative Care Association
Kenya
Dr Pavel Burykin
Paediatrician and International Projects Coordinator
Belarusian Children’s Hospice and
Visiting Doctor for the Republic Centre for
Paediatric Palliative Care in Minsk
Belarus
Dr Stephen Connor
Executive Director,
Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance
USA
Dr Regina Okhuysen-Cawley
(Representing Latin-America)
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine
Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston
USA
Dr Marianne Phillips
Consultant Paediatric and Adolescent Oncologist
and Palliative Care Specialist
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth,
Australia
Zodwa Sithole
Director Hospice Support
Hospice Palliative Care Association of South Africa (HPCA)
South Africa
Dr Christine Vadeboncoeur
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Paediatrics
University of Ottawa
Lead Physician, Paediatric Palliative Care Programme
CHEO, Ottawa
Canada