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St. Luke's Children's Palliative and Supportive Care: Boise

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About St. Luke's Children's Palliative and Supportive Care: Boise
Our team provides an extra layer of care for children living with serious or life-limiting conditions. Our goal is to walk alongside your family—helping you navigate medical decisions, manage symptoms, and maintain quality of life.
We focus on:
- Enhancing comfort and well-being for your child and family
- Relieving pain, symptoms, and stress related to illness
- Supporting care planning and decision-making
- Offering whole-family support through our interdisciplinary team
- Providing care at any age and any stage of illness or treatment
- Improving communication and coordination with your child’s providers
Palliative care can begin at any time and works alongside curative treatments. Starting early can make a meaningful difference for your child and your family. Talk with your child’s provider about a referral, or contact us directly to learn more.
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Meet Our Providers
Learn more about our compassionate providers dedicated to helping your child—and your whole family—navigate serious illness with comfort and trusted support.
Prepare for Your Visit
Whether you're a new or established patient, our goal is to provide you with all the information you need prior to your upcoming visit.
Before Your Visit
For Current Patients
Frequently Asked Questions
Related Programs and Resources
Pediatric Music Therapy
Music therapy may lower anxiety and help take your child’s mind off treatment and pain. It may also help your child express fear and anger, and give him or her the confidence to cope with their experience.
Parent Mentor Program
Caring for a child with complex medical needs can be complicated and overwhelming. Support from someone familiar with these challenges can make all the difference.
Trusted Resources
We recommend checking out the Courageous Parents Network and Get Palliative Care, two organizations with additional resources for children and families with complex medical needs.
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Support the Kids and Families at St. Luke’s Children’s

You Can Make a Difference
You can make a real difference to kids and families facing medical challenges. We hope you’ll help us provide the exceptional healthcare these kids deserve. We encourage you to get involved by making a financial gift, sponsoring or attending events, or volunteering your time