Liam's
Room, Inc. has entered into an agreement with Overlook Hospital in Summit, New
Jersey on a room (Liam's Room) in the pediatric in-patient
unit. The room is to be used by families whose children are diagnosed
with a chronic or potentially life limiting illness. The room is to be
designed with as many comforts of home, with the hope of making the
child and their family as comfortable as possible, during their
hospital stay. Staff members will be educated on pediatric palliative
care and will provide families with continued support and resources.
Liam's
Room is also affiliated with Good Grief in Summit, New Jersey. Good
Grief provides a safe, comfortable environment for children to cope
with the loss of a loved one. Good Grief can be reached @:
Additionally,
Liam's Room is affiliated with Circle of Life Children's Center in
Newark, New Jersey. Circle of Life provides pediatric palliative care
consultation services, utilizing pain and symptom management to
parents, pediatricians and pediatric sub specialists, primarily in
urban settings. Circle of Life can be reached @: www.circleoflifenj.org
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organization under Internal Revenue Code section 501 (c)(3). For further information, please e-mail: info@liamsroom.org