Nov 17 • Claudine Barnes

Keeping Up with the PaSCE: Episode Two

In this episode, Claudine Barnes engages in a conversation with Professor Lauren Breen, exploring the nuances of grief and bereavement in children.
As the leading provider of education in palliative and supportive care for healthcare professionals and volunteers in this field, PaSCE works in collaboration with seasoned palliative care clinicians. Together, we craft evidence-based educational programs designed to bolster knowledge and confidence in administering top-tier palliative care across diverse healthcare settings.

We invite you to join us monthly for insightful interviews with a variety of experts in the palliative and supportive care sector. These discussions will delve into the most current topics concerning patients grappling with life-limiting illnesses, offering you up-to-date insights and information.

Episode Two - Friday 17th November.

In this episode, Claudine Barnes engages in a conversation with Professor Lauren Breen, exploring the nuances of grief and bereavement in children. Together, they delve into the ways health professionals can cultivate awareness and compassion in their roles to aid children and young people.

With a special focus on childhood grief, coinciding with Children's Grief Day on November 16th, the discussion covers available support systems for both children and families. 

Claudine also addresses how health professionals can extend their support to all patients navigating through grief, unravelling misconceptions and highlighting the multifaceted aspects of a child or young person's experience with loss.