Children’s Hospice Week highlights plight of families caring for children with palliative needs

The plight of families caring for children with palliative needs is being highlighted today for Children’s Hospice Week.

A survey carried out by LauraLynn found over 1 in 3 respondents care for their child 24 hours a day.

A further 70 percent said they or their partner have to provide care all through the night.

CEO of LauraLynn Kerry McLaverty says those families are under immense pressure:

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