Occupational therapy in palliative care for children and young people

By Bianca Frühwirt and Brigitte Fries

The aim of paediatric palliative care is to improve the quality of life of seriously ill and dying children and young people. Within the multi-professional team, occupational therapists make a significant contribution to achieving the goals of the child and their family. This qualitative research study provides a detailed account of specific areas of occupational therapy practice in this setting. Furthermore, it comprehensively describes the importance of occupational therapy within the multi-professional team providing paediatric palliative care.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6630370201
• ISBN13: 9786630370201
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"