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Who should be present when a child dies? Should siblings, especially younger children be present?

April 26, 2017child children especially PRESENT siblings younger

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Who should be present when a child dies? Should siblings, especially younger children be present?

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Children should be given the opportunity to be present. They should be prepared as to what the sick child will look like and then allow them to make that choice. The sibling may also be offered opportunities to assist in the care of the sick child.