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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Do you prefer care to be administered in your home or in the hospital (or hospice, if available) as your child approaches end of life? Understanding of your faith, religion, or culture. Your own concerns and hopes.

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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Do you prefer care to be administered in your home or in the hospital (or hospice, if available) as your child approaches end of life? Understanding of your faith, religion, or culture. Your own concerns and hopes.

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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Do you prefer care to be administered in your home or in the hospital (or hospice, if available) as your child approaches end of life? Understanding of your faith, religion, or culture. Your own concerns and hopes.

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What Lessons Have We Learned from the First COVID Surges? Jim Wright & Darrell Owens

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“Imagine that you are the medical director of a large (>150 bed) nursing home. Two-thirds of the patients in the home now have COVID-19. The other physicians who previously saw patients in the nursing home are no longer coming to your facility because you have COVID positive patients. He’s a geriatrician.