In this enlightening discussion, Rebecca MacDonell-Yilmaz, a pediatric palliative care expert, shares her insights on the vital differences between palliative care and hospice. She emphasizes the importance of nurturing communication about death with children, offering strategies for families navigating these tough conversations. The conversation dives into patient comfort, the emotional dynamics of caring for pediatric patients, and the challenges faced by marginalized communities in accessing services. Rebecca also highlights essential caregiving roles and personalizes care strategies, enhancing understanding in this sensitive field.
