[Palliative care in a paediatric intrahospital mobile team]

Isabelle David; Sandy Le Moing

doi:10.1016/j.spp.2019.07.010

[Palliative care in a paediatric intrahospital mobile team]

Soins Pediatr Pueric. 2019 Sep-Oct;40(310):45-48. doi: 10.1016/j.spp.2019.07.010.

[Article in French]

Authors

Isabelle David¹, Sandy Le Moing²

Affiliations

¹ Équipe mobile d'accompagnement et de soins palliatifs pédiatriques, Hôpital universitaire Robert-Debré, AP-HP, 48 boulevard Sérurier, 75019 Paris, France. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Équipe mobile d'accompagnement et de soins palliatifs pédiatriques, Hôpital universitaire Robert-Debré, AP-HP, 48 boulevard Sérurier, 75019 Paris, France.

PMID: 31543235
DOI: 10.1016/j.spp.2019.07.010

Abstract

Paediatric palliative care has been set up after extensive discussion and observations regarding the need to provide different support to children with a serious and incurable disease as well as their families. The mobile palliative care team support children and their family in this specific process and train caregivers in the palliative approach.

Keywords: accompagnement; end-of-life; ethics; fin de vie; formation; paediatric palliative care; quality of life; qualité de vie; soins palliatifs pédiatriques; support; training; éthique.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Child
Hospitals, Pediatric / organization & administration*
Humans
Mobile Health Units / organization & administration*
Palliative Care / organization & administration*
Patient Care Team / organization & administration*