Special Interest Groups

PEDIATRIC

Purpose

The focus of the Pediatric SIG will be those issues particular to the delivery of palliative and hospice care for the pediatric patient population. The SIG will serve as a forum for examining and a vehicle for influencing those issues and care.

Leadership

Past Chair—Renee D. Boss, MD
Chair—Bruce Himelstein, MD
Chair Elect—
Staff Liaison—Emily Muse

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Annual Meeting

Mark your Calendars:
2013 AAHPM & HPNA Annual Assembly
March 13–16, 2013 in New Orleans

The Pediatric SIG will hold an in-person meeting on Saturday March 16, 2013, at 12:15–1:15 pm. Members of the Pediatric SIG might be interested in these concurrent sessions at Assembly.

Additional Resources

American Academy of Pediatrics
Center to Advance Palliative Care—PCLC Peds
NHCPO Children's Project on Palliative/Hospice Services (ChiPPS)

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