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A mother and nurse’s personal journey to palliative care advocate.
Robin Bennett Kanarek, RN, mother of David who had leukemia, talks about her becoming an advocate for palliative care. “David had great medical care, but there’s a whole other aspect of [psycho-social] care that he lacked and suffered from”
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A mother and nurse’s personal journey to palliative care advocate.
David’s reaction to his cancer at 10 when very different than his reaction when he relapsed at 14.
Pediatric cancer: My teenage son was going through spiritual distress; he had questions about his mortality.
Pediatric cancer: making the decision to stop treatment is the hardest decision a parent will make in their whole life.
Every parent wants their child to live no matter what; but at what cost?
Bereaved parents fund nursing education to promote serious illness conversations.