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Shortfalls of Short Lives

A multimedia project exploring why there is a lack of palliative nurses for children in the UK

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Charlotte Callear

I am multimedia journalism student at Bournemouth University, pursuing my final year project on the shortage of pediatric palliative care nurses in the UK.

Meet Bereaved Mother, Nurse and Researcher Chantel Cox

Take a look at a photo gallery of Amelia's Rainbow, a fund set up by Chantel Cox after losing her daughter to cancer

Ethical Considerations

Explore the ethical issues behind the documentary

Talk to Professor Samuel Porter

Pick and click what questions you want to ask Professor Samuel Porter about why there is a shortage and the rewards along with the challenges of working with dying children.

Discussing Death

Read about what extra stress is laid on families and nurses because of Britain's fear of talking about death

Barbara Gelb’s Perspective on the Autumn Statement

Barbara Gelb calls for extra funding following the Autumn Statement

The World’s Religious Groups Unite for Children’s Palliative Care

History is made as the world's main religious groups join together to call on more support for dying children around the globe

Funds Cut for Children’s Hospices, According to Report

Figures are not looking good for children palliative care services as funds have dropped

National Framework for Palliative Care 2015-2020

A summary of the national framework for palliative care and when it applies to children

Meet Professor Samuel Porter

Meet Professor Sam Porter and read through the rewards and challenges of caring for dying children.

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