Kate Nelson, MD, PhD
Staff Physician, Pediatric Palliative Care
Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Kids

A physician’s path to palliative care with a focus on how (to help) people make decisions.
Physician Kate Nelson tells about her journey to becoming a palliative care doctor.
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A physician’s path to palliative care with a focus on how (to help) people make decisions.

How parental decision-making changes over time: growing confidence and a familiarity with how it feels that makes it feel more tolerable

As physicians, ‘we should always be leaving room for the unexpected.’

A physician’s thoughts for a parent who is afraid of making ‘a wrong decision.’
