{"id":201,"date":"2026-08-25T14:06:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T12:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/palliativgyermek\/?page_id=201"},"modified":"2026-08-27T14:38:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T12:38:33","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/palliativgyermek\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the <a href=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/gyermekklinika\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pediatric Center of Semmelweis University<\/a>, we know that healing is about much more than treating an illness. The <strong>Palliative and Comfort Care Unit<\/strong> was established to ensure that children living with serious, chronic or life-limiting conditions \u2013 and the people who love them \u2013 <strong>never feel that they are alone<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Our focus is not the diagnosis, but the child, and the quality of their everyday life. 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