The Pediatric Hospice Care Program at Hospice Hawaii is the first of its kind in the Aloha state, and among the first in the nation.
- Provides comprehensive and specialized care for children and families.
- Realizes that a child with a life threatening illness requires special care and consideration. Children are not small adults.
- Cares for any child who has been diagnosed with a life-threatening illness and are undergoing curative care for their illness.
- Encourages the physician and family to begin care early in the course of the illness, to reap the benefits of the entire program.
- Uses the team approach in caring for each child and family.
- Provides intermittent skilled nursing visits with 24 hour on-call nurse for questions and concerns.
For more information about our Pediatric Hospice Care Program, please call 808-924-9255.
