Feeling safe, being heard and staying connected are important to children receiving end-of-life care
The needs of children approaching the end of life extend beyond pain relief and the management of physical symptoms. Children may worry about losing loved ones, wish to stay in touch with friends and seek reassurance that they will be remembered.
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