Anything for My Child

Parenting in the Face of Life-Limiting Childhood Illness explores the challenges parents face when a child is diagnosed with a life-limiting condition. Drawing on Stephanie Nimmo’s personal experience with her daughter Daisy, the book examines medical ethics, decision-making, and the role of advocacy in pediatric care. Through interviews with clinicians and real-life family stories, it highlights strategies for building supportive relationships with palliative care teams and navigating the complex pressures of hospital systems.

Key Features:

• Offers a first-hand perspective on parenting a child with a life-limiting condition.
• Explores medical ethics, best-interest decisions, and family advocacy.
• Provides insight from clinicians and families, fostering understanding on both sides of care.
• Guides healthcare professionals on how to support families effectively.
• Emphasizes relationship-building, communication, and pre-crisis planning in pediatric palliative care.