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Mission Objectives • Advocate on behalf of dying children and their families and empower families to self-advocate for compassionate end-of-life care • Educate healthcare professionals
and the community as to how they can provide
family-centered care • Conduct research that will change policy/ procedures and assist in creating resources related to supportive care for dying children and their families • Bring awareness to the range of decisions, situations, and issues that families face while a child is dying • Inspire those who care for dying children to be compassionate and empathetic to all of the family’s needs -- physical, psychosocial, financial, and spiritual • Encourage more open and honest dialogue about the death of a child to facilitate healing among families, healthcare professionals, and communities |