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flag New Zealand's only public pediatric palliative care specialist is unavailable, leaving many sick children without crucial care.

flag New Zealand faces a crisis in pediatric palliative care as the country’s only publicly-funded specialist is on extended leave, and a replacement has not been found. flag This shortage affects care for dying children, with many not receiving necessary palliative services due to lack of resources. flag Starship Hospital, the main provider, now directs clinicians to follow guidelines, referring severe cases to acute pain specialists. flag The Children's Commissioner calls for better resourcing of these services.

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