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Webinar – Children’s Hospice Palliative Care: It Takes a Village

October 13, 2020 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

In celebration of National Hospice Palliative Care day for Children 2020, the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association is inviting you to a fireside chat “Children’s hospice palliative care: it takes a village”. Directly or indirectly, we all have a role to play in the interconnected networks of care required to deliver children’s hospice palliative care… [More…]

Tagged With: Awareness Event, children, Webinar

Children’s Hospice Palliative Care Day

October 13, 2020 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

October 13th marks the first National Children’s Hospice Palliative Care Day in Canada. The campaign aims to raise awareness about the importance of pediatric hospice palliative care and improve the quality of living and dying for infants, children and youth with life-threatening conditions and their families. Many of us associate hospice palliative care with seniors… [More…]

Tagged With: Awareness Event, children

CHPCA Online Webinar: Children and Grief

January 23, 2019 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

Children Experience Grief Too: Supporting Children Through the Dying and Death of a Family Member Learning Objectives: Discuss key factors to consider when talking with and supporting a child/teen to prepare for the death of a close family member. Identify considerations and activity ideas for use with children or teens to assist in saying goodbye… [More…]

Tagged With: children, Education, grief, kids, teen

Grief and Bereavement Support – Children in the Classroom

September 10, 2018 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

When students are facing a serious illness or the dying or death of a family member, school staff are often a key support to the child.  The Children and Youth Grief Network has created a video series to inform school staff on how to best support grieving children and youth in the school and in… [More…]

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Grief and Bereavement Support – Children

September 10, 2018 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

KidsGrief.ca is a free, bilingual online resource for parents, guardians and caregivers who are supporting a grieving child. When someone important to a child is diagnosed with a life-limiting illness, is dying or has died, families struggle with what to tell children, when to share information and how to address tough subjects like should children… [More…]

Filed Under: Grief and Bereavement Support, Online Event Tagged With: children, grief, grieving, kids, support, teen

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