Theme: Advance Care Planning

The Conversation and Advance Care Planning: “As Baseline moved, we’d make a new plan”

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The Conversation and Advance Care Planning: “As Baseline moved, we’d make a new plan”

The mother of a boy with severe neurological impairment and his pediatric palliative care doctor talk about having “the conversation(s)” and acknowledging expectations for his life trajectory and quality of life.

I asked, “So Lydia, what you think you...
I wasn’t afraid because I’m a planne...
It’s tough to talk about end-of-life p...
It has taken the specialists 11 years to...
Some people want to look, some people do...
There’s no ONE conversation.

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