The Association for Paediatric Palliative Medicine @TheAPPMuk
The APPM represents doctors working in Paediatric Palliative Medicine in hospital, hospices & the community. We support practice, service delivery & training. appm.org.uk United Kingdom Joined October 2018-
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Need trusted medicines info for your child? Visit Medicines for Children Clear, reliable leaflets Easy-to-understand guides on giving medicines at home Videos on to administer different dosage forms Tailored for parents, carers, and young people medicinesforchildren.org.uk
A specialist paediatric pharmacist at a UK children’s hospice helped transform care by: Developing anticipatory medicines charts for children Training GPs & community pharmacies Ensuring essential meds were stocked and ready for families at home
In paediatric palliative care, families need clear, reliable guidance. This is where pharmacy professionals shine Let’s continue to advocate for the essential role of pharmacy in paediatric palliative medicine. Because every child deserves safe, informed, and personalised care.
Registration is now open for our fantastic 2025 conference appm.org.uk/events/appm-co…
The APPM formulary supplement Prescribing in Chronic Kidney Disease provides extra support for managing chronic kidney disease in a palliative care context. Each of the 100+ drugs in the Formulary has been rated by kidney function impact: appm.org.uk/formulary
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Our advance care planning independent learning course is available on PPCEducate now... register interest for free access (or use the PayPal link if your main employer is outside the South of England)
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Join us for the next of our Spotlight regional webinar series: PPC & Community Paediatrics, where we will explore which patients may benefit from Paediatric Palliative Care input and highlighting best practice in our region. Sign up for the series: forms.office.com/e/UVgqGapjgt
Key module for those wanting to know more about transition which is our focus for March!
Key module for those wanting to know more about transition which is our focus for March!
This month we are highlighting the work of our Perinatal Special Interest Group. Recently they have collaborated with @BAPM_Official to produce a framework for palliative care in perinatal medicine. Click the link to find out more bapm.org/resources/pall… @BAPM_Official
We will be using January to highlight some of the educational resources available to those interested in Paediatric Palliative Care, starting with @PPCEducate
Happy Christmas from the APPM!
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We are signing off for the festive season... to rest up before all our 2025 plans!
We had an amazing 2 days in London thanks to everyone who came. Looking forward to seeing you all again in Birmingham next year.
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🙌🏼 A campaign win, but more to do: yesterday, we were at Westminster pressing ministers to maintain the £25m Children’s Hospice Grant in England. Today, Health and Social Care Secretary @wesstreeting said he will make an announcement before Christmas, but that it will continue.
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