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 ACT - http://www.act.org.uk/ Provides information to families and professionals involved in palliative care for children with life-threatening or terminal conditions. [UK] |
 Care of the Terminally Ill Child - http://www.chkd.org/terminal/ Information about a child's concept of death, grief, physical and psychosocial needs, supportive, and the dying process. |
 Royal Children's Hospital: Paediatric Palliative Care - http://www.rch.org.au/rch_palliative/index.cfm?doc_id=1650 Focus is on the dying child's quality of life, support for the family, and management of distressing symtoms. [Melbourne, Australia] |
 The Hospital for Sick Children: Palliative Care - http://www.sickkids.ca/palliativecare/ Description of services, resources, how to make difficult treatment decisions, calendar, and caring tips. [Ontario, Canda] |
 Children's Hospice International - http://www.chionline.org/ Gateway for education, referrals and community resources for families coping with children that have catastrophic and terminal illnesses. |
 Palliative Care for Children - http://www.aap.org/policy/re0007.html American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement offers advice on the development of a pediatric palliative care plan. |
 Edmarc Hospice for Children - http://www.edmarc.org/ Offers home healthcare, hospice, and bereavement support. Material on services, the organization, and contact information. [Portsmouth, Virginia] |
 The Jason Program - http://www.jasonprogram.org/ Provides medical, emotional and spiritual care to Maine's critically ill and dying children and their families. |
 End-of-Life Care for Children - http://www.childendoflifecare.org/ An educational palliative and pain management resource for parents and health professionals who care for children suffering from pain due to cancer. [Texas] |
 Initiative for Pediatric Palliative Care - http://www.ippcweb.org/ Desire to enhance family centered care for children living with life threatening conditions through education, research, and quality improvement. |
 Hospice of Contra Costa: Comfort for Kids - http://www.hospicecc.org/ProgramsServices/ComfortforKids.aspx Provides compassionate health care to children facing the advanced stages of life-threatening illness. |
 Children's Hospice and Palliative Care Coalition - http://www.childrenshospice.org/ Promotes family-centered care for children with life-threatening illness by reducing physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychological pain for the entire family. [California] |