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Q & A | PPCC

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Info & Resources. Q: What does “Pediatric Palliative Care” mean? A: Pediatric palliative care, often called “supportive care” is a relatively new concept that has different meanings to different people and institutions. Quality of living and control of pain are generally top priorities. Ideally, it means comprehensive, family-centered, humane care for a seriously ill child and his (her) family from the moment of diagnosis through to a cure, or to death, if a cure cannot be found. A: No, we are not able t...

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Become Involved | PPCC

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Info & Resources. For more information, please contact:. Betsy Hawley, Executive Director. 412963.8243 or betsy@ppcc-pa.org. 384 Fox Chapel Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238. Check all that apply below. I’d like to volunteer. I’d like more information. Please add me to your mailing list. Please add my name to receive Legislative Action Alerts and Petitions. Website Designed by: SWZ Design. Hosted by: www.HostHabitat.com.

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Support Teams | PPCC

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Info & Resources. We currently offer training and support for three types of Volunteer Support Teams:. Volunteers with common interests can be extremely effective in helping to meet a wide variety of needs. For instance, a group of teens that enjoy doing yard work could help multiple families or facilities in the spring and fall. A quilting or knitting group can utilize their talents to provide warm, snuggly blankets to be distributed to children whether at home or in a medical facility.

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PA Resource Map | PPCC

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Calendar of Events | PPCC

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Info & Resources. If you or your organization would like to add a related meeting, conference, or event, please email: info@ppcc-pa.org. Website Designed by: SWZ Design. Hosted by: www.HostHabitat.com.

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Publications/Articles | PPCC

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Info & Resources. ChiPPS E-Journal Issue-39 May 2015. 8211; Advance Planning in Pediatric Hospice/Palliative Care, Part Two. ChiPPS E-Journal Issue-38 Feb 2015. 8211; Advance Planning in Pediatric Hospice/Palliative Care, Part One. ChiPPS E-Journal Issue-37 Nov 2014. 8211; Children with Medical Complexities, Part Two. ChiPPS E-Journal Issue 36 Aug 2014. 8211; Children with Medical Complexities, Part One. ChiPPS E-Journal Issue 35 May 2014. ChiPPS E-Journal Issue 34 February 2014. 8211; August 31, 2015.

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Info & Resources. 2nd Annual Pediatric Palliative Care Coalition (PPCC) Conference. National Trends in Pediatric Palliative Care. Thursday, October 27, 2016 7:00 am – 4:00 pm. Registration begins at 7:00 am. Opening remarks at 8:00 am. Keynote Speaker: Sarah Friebert, MD, FAAP, FAAHPM. Director of the Haslinger Family Pediatric Care Center at Akron Children’s Hospital. Conference will also include:. Breakout sessions Luncheon Opportunity to earn CEs. Website Designed by: SWZ Design.

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In the News | PPCC

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Info & Resources. Article from Warren Times Observer. Warren, PA: August 20, 2016. 8220;Special Support for Seriously Ill Children”. By Lisa To, Executive Director of Hospice of Warren County. Special Support for Seriously Ill Children. Article from Western Pennsylvania Guide to Good Health – Pittsburgh, PA: Fall 2015. 8220;Pediatric Palliative Care Coalition Plans November Conference”. Western PA Guide to Good Health – PPCC November Conference. Letting Children Share in Grief. Read more: link (PDF).

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Donate | PPCC

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Info & Resources. Thank you for considering donating to Pediatric Palliative Care Coalition. When you receive your credit card statement, you will see your donation credited to Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church, a (501c3) organization; please be assured that 100% of your donation will go to Pediatric Palliative Care Coalition. Your donation is tax-deductible. Pediatric Palliative Care Coalition does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, or disability.

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Newsletter | PPCC

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Info & Resources. Aug 2016 – PPCC Conference Reminder. Aug 2016 – Advocacy. Aug 2016 – PPCC Conference. Jul 2016 – Summer Fun in PA. Jul 2016 – PPCC Conference Sponsor/Exhibitor Opportunities. Jun 2016 – Navigating Care Transitions in Medical Care. Mar 2016 – What is Care Coordination. Nov 2015 – Conference Thank You. Website Designed by: SWZ Design. Hosted by: www.HostHabitat.com.