Just 2 days to go! 👀🔬 The ICPCN Research Hub brings together research, researchers, resources and opportunities to connect and collaborate in children's palliative care. 23 September | 12:00pm GMT #ICPCNResearchHub
International Children's Palliative Care Network
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The International Children’s Palliative Care Network (ICPCN) is a global organisation working to improve access to palliative care for the more than 21 million children worldwide who need it.
💚 Making transition the norm, not the exception. At the Hospice UK Transition Conference in Manchester, we explored how to make better transitions, from children’s to adult palliative care, possible. Read more: https://bit.ly/46nDdWF #ChildrensPalliativeCare #Transition #ICPCN
Making transition the norm, not the exception - ICPCN Website
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🎩 Could your workplace take on #HatsOn4CPC? You could: 🎩 Host a hat day 📸 Take a team photo 🎨 Run a decorate-a-hat competition ☕ Organise a fundraising coffee morning 👟 Take on a #MilesforMillions team challenge 📱 Create your own #HatsOn4CPC Reel. https://ow.ly/lsh450ZNcYF
Who is the Research Hub for? 🌍🔬 Researchers, clinicians, students, educators, organisations — and anyone interested in children's palliative care. Building the evidence base requires all of us. 23 September | 12:00pm GMT — 6 days to go! #ICPCNResearchHub
💬 Our latest article explores the important topic of communication and the upgrade to our course, helping professionals strengthen their communication knowledge and skills. 👉 https://bit.ly/4yEDe4r 👉Explore the upgrade course: https://bit.ly/4y3OFD4 #ChildrensPalliativeCare #ICPCN
🌍 What does your hat stand for? This October, #HatsOn4CPC joins the call to #ClosetheGap: Palliative Care for Children, Everywhere. 🎩 Stand with children & families worldwide. What hat will you wear? https://icpcn.org/close-the-gap/ #ICPCN
8 days to go! 👀 Improving children's palliative care globally means asking questions, generating evidence and learning from one another. The ICPCN Research Hub brings research, researchers and resources together. 23 September | 12:00pm GMT #ICPCNResearchHub
👟🎩 This October, don’t just wear a hat — go the distance! As part of #HatsOn4CPC, you can take part in #MilesforMillions and turn your miles into action for #Children’sPalliativeCare! Every mile helps transform lives. So grab your hat, choose your challenge & get moving. https://miles.icpcn.org/
📣 There’s still time to join us for our September webinar! The Empty Chair: The conversations we avoid, the words we don’t say. 📅 Thursday 17 September ⏰ 4:00pm UTC 👉 Don’t miss this important conversation — register today: https://bit.ly/3UE6yJM #ICPCN #CPC
ICPCN’s Education Manager, Alex Daniels, is in Pretoria attending the Hamba Nawe Paediatric Palliative Care Conference, where she’ll be speaking across both days. Will you be joining her? More information can be found here: https://www.up.ac.za/cf-hambanawe-paedpalcare #ICPCN #CPC
📑 Millions of children could benefit from palliative care, yet access remains unequal. Research helps us understand gaps, identify what works and develop solutions for different contexts. What if finding that research was easier? 📣23 September | 12:00pm GMT #ICPCNResearchHub
We’re here at the first ever Hospice UK transition conference in Manchester. We’re looking forward to meeting colleagues from across children’s and adult hospices, and focussing on how we can make high-quality transition a reality for more young people. #Hospicetransition #ICPCN #CPC
🎩 Everything you need to get involved in #HatsOn4CPC is here! Plan a hat day, organise an activity or fundraise. Our 2026 toolkit has everything you need to get started! Get ready for Friday 9 October! https://icpcn.org/hatson4cpc/ #ICPCN #ClosetheGap #ChildrensPalliativeCare
📣 Join our September webinar: “The Empty Chair: The conversations we avoid, the words we don’t say.” 🗣️ Dr Maria Adelaide Cordoba-Nunez & 🗣️Gaby Garcia Duran 📅 17 Sept ⏰ 4pm UTC 👉 Register: bit.ly/3UE6yJM #Webinar #ICPCN #ChildrensPalliativeCare
Something’s coming to the world of #ChildrensPalliativeCare research! 👀🔬🌍 📍 A place to find research 📍 A place to connect with researchers 📍 A place to learn & collaborate The ICPCN Research Hub launches Wed 23 Sept at 12:00pm GMT. Save the date! #ICPCNResearchHub #Research
🎩 Why wear hats every October? Every second Friday of October, people worldwide put on their favorite hats for #HatsOn4CPC to raise awareness and help #ClosetheGap for children needing palliative care. Join the global movement on Fri 9 Oct! Get info & resources: https://icpcn.org/hatson4cpc/
Dr Maria Liza Naranjo closed the morning session, bringing together reflections on home-based palliative care and setting the scene for an afternoon focused on building the workforce and systems needed to deliver care where life happens. #PalliativeCare #ClosetheGap
Great to be in Manila for a workshop on “Care Where Life Happens.” We’re exploring home-based palliative care, the realities of care in the Philippines, and how we can #ClosetheGap so every child can access palliative care, wherever they live.💚 #ICPCN
🎩 #HatsOn4CPC 2026 is live! This October, help us #ClosetheGap and ensure every child can access palliative care. Choose your hat, raise your voice & join us! 🌍🧡 Get the toolkit: https://icpcn.org/hatson4cpc/ #ChildrensPalliativeCare #ICPCN
📢Pleased to share the 1st International Online Conference on Children’s Health (IOCCH 2026) is now open for abstracts. Online, 17–19 Nov 2026. 📅 Deadline: 6 Sept Submit abstract: https://auth.mdpi.com/login Register here: https://sciforum.net/event/IOCCH2026/registration #IOCCH2026
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More than 21 million children worldwide need palliative care, but millions are left without pain relief or support. It’s time to #ClosetheGap 🧡 Learn how we are fighting for global health equity: 👉 https://icpcn.org/close-the-gap/ #ChildrensPalliativeCare #GlobalHealth
📣🔧 Important notice: Our Education & Membership Hub will be offline for scheduled maintenance on Friday 21 August, 4am–1pm BST. We’re making improvements to provide a smoother learning experience. Thanks for your patience — we’ll be back soon!
📣 Don’t miss our August webinar: Community-Based Models of Palliative Care! 📅 20 Aug | ⏰ 1 PM BST Hear from experts in India & Uganda. 👉 Register: https://bit.ly/4hxa41O #ICPCN #PalliativeCare #Webinar
💻August Webinar: Community Based Paediatric Palliative Care Services Hear insights from speakers Prof. Gayatri Palat (India) & Roselight Katusabe (Uganda) 🌍 📅 20 Aug 2026 | 1:00 PM BST 👉 Register today: https://bit.ly/4hxa41O #PaediatricPalliativeCare #ICPCN #Webinar
⏳ LAST CALL! We have 3 charity places left for the Vitality London 10,000 on 27 Sept! 👑 Run the iconic route, finish at Buckingham Palace & raise £250+ for global children’s palliative care 🌍 Have your own place? Log miles on our app! 📩 Email fundraising@icpcn.org to join!
How can collaboration strengthen CPC in West Africa? Read how education, partnerships & local leadership are building sustainable CPC services across the region. Read more: https://bit.ly/4pVDIQG #chilpalghana #ChildrensPalliativeCare #WestAfrica #ICPCN #WorldChildCancer
Strengthening CPC in West Africa: A Collaborative Journey - ICPCN Website
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🐾 Our Chief Executive, Professor Julia Downing, has been enjoying the colourful #ScottiesInTheCity trail in Glasgow, created by Wild In Art (Charlie Langhorne) in support of Maggies. We're also grateful to Wild in Art for their ongoing support of ICPCN. #ScottiesInTheCity #WildInArt #CPC #ICPCN
📢 Save the Date: The first Hamba Nawe Paediatric Palliative Care Conference The Hamba Nawe Initiative, in partnership with the University of Pretoria, presents its 1st PPC conference. 📅 11 & 21 September 2026 More details: https://www.up.ac.za/cf-hambanawe-paedpalcare #PaediatricPalliativeCare
@icpcn.bsky.social held its 4th international conference in Manila, Philippines in partnership with The Ruth Foundation. The conference, 'Milestones & Horizons,' marked ICPCN's 20th anniversary and convened 419 delegates from 49 countries. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42428823/
🌍 Joint Statement on WHO Global Status Report on Cancer 2026 ICN, ISNCC & ICPCN welcome report's message: investing in & protecting the nursing & health workforce is essential to improve cancer care. Read more: https://bit.ly/4bamjgY #PalliativeCare #CancerCare #HealthWorkforce