{"id":1280,"date":"2021-11-10T21:54:08","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T19:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/palliative.lv\/par-mums\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T17:18:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T15:18:39","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/palliative.lv\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div class=\"video-component\">\n        <div class=\"video-wrapper align-right\">\n            <a href=\"\" class=\"d-block h-100 overflow-hidden position-relative\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"#videoShortcode0\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/palliative.lv\/wp-content\/themes\/duka\/images\/play.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"video-play-button position-absolute object-contain\">\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"image-modal-window\">\n                <div class=\"modal video-modal\" id=\"videoShortcode0\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n                    <div class=\"modal-dialog d-inline-block w-100\">\n                        <div class=\"modal-content d-block\">\n                            <div class=\"iframe-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kas ir Duka? Atbild b\u0113rnu reanimatologs P\u0113teris K\u013cava\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zVCqk_ytVmI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <button class=\"modal-cross position-absolute\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/palliative.lv\/wp-content\/themes\/duka\/images\/cross.svg\">\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"video-component-wysiwyg clear-both-wysiwyg wysiwyg-styles\"><p>For more than 20 years, the Children\u2019s Palliative Care Society has been addressing issues related to the availability and development of children\u2019s palliative care services in Latvia.<\/p>\n<p>The Society was founded in 1998 and its activities are governed by its Statutes.<\/p>\n<p>In collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bkus.lv\/old\/eng\/content\/palliative-care-service\">BKUS<\/a> , the Society has developed a model of children\u2019s palliative care where services are provided by an interdisciplinary team of specialists (link to info about the team) consisting of a doctor, nurse, social worker, chaplain and psychologist.<\/p>\n<p>The Society has been delegated a public governance task of providing psychosocial rehabilitation services at home for children in palliative care and their family members. The service is provided by the Society\u2019s social workers and chaplains in accordance with Cabinet Regulation No. 766, \u201cRegulations on psychosocial rehabilitation services for children in palliative care and their family members.<\/p>\n<p>The Society is active in the development of the regulatory and policy planning documents and in the education of specialists.<\/p>\n<h2> In video pediatric reanimatologist P\u0113teris K\u013cava describes life&#8217;s vigour needed in palliative care<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<h2>Photo<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-gallery d-flex flex-wrap\">\n            <div class=\"single-gallery-element position-relative overflow-hidden transition-default\">\n            <a href=\"\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"#galleryImages0\" data-counter=\"0\" class=\"slider-image-link\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" 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interdisciplinary team of specialists (link to info about the team) consisting of a doctor, nurse, social worker, chaplain and psychologist.<\/p>\n<p>The Society has been delegated a public governance task of providing psychosocial rehabilitation services at home for children in palliative care and their family members. The service is provided by the Society\u2019s social workers and chaplains in accordance with Cabinet Regulation No. 766, \u201cRegulations on psychosocial rehabilitation services for children in palliative care and their family members.<\/p>\n<p>The Society is active in the development of the regulatory and policy planning documents and in the education of specialists.<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"we-support-page\">\n        <div class=\"steps-block d-flex flex-wrap \">\n\n                            <div class=\"single-step text-center position-relative\">\n\n                                            <div class=\"step-image step-image-big\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/palliative.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ikonas_23-min-768x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-100 h-100 object-contain\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    \n                    \n                    \n                    <div class=\"step-arrow 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