Parents don’t like to see him, but this doctor tells why palliative care for terminally ill children is important
SINGAPORE — Dr Chong Poh Heng sees terminally ill children on a daily basis. The medical director of HCA Hospice is also the doctor most parents do not want to see.
- A palliative care specialist talked about what his work is like supporting terminally ill children and their families
- Paediatric palliative care is a type of specialised care that aims to improve quality of life for children suffering from life-threatening or life-limiting conditions
- He explained why hope plays an important role in his field of work
Source: TODAY
