Pediatric Palliative Care

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Pediatric Hospice

Focusing on comfort and quality of life, our pediatric hospice team is here to provide compassionate care and support if your child has a life-limiting illness.

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About us

Pediatric hospice care is a special type of care that focuses on making your child’s end-of-life care better through compassion and support. It’s available for kids from birth to 21 years old who have a serious illness, and can happen at home, in the hospital, or another comfortable setting.

What our care includes:

  • Symptom management
  • Mental and social support
  • Spiritual and cultural needs
  • 24-hour on-call care
  • Support services that give the caregiver a chance to rest (respite care)
  • Grief support
  • Talk therapy
  • Hands-on care
  • Personal care
  • Music and massage therapies
  • Children's Health Home
  • Pediatric services & specialties
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