# MedPal-CNN

> Pediatric palliative care guidance for health professionals and parents. (iPhone/iPad app by Michelle Grunauer.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medpal-cnn/id1486193380 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Michelle Grunauer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486193379)
- Category: Medical, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 85 MB
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Released: 2019-11-24
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medpal-cnn/id1486193380/reviews.md

## What is MedPal?

This application has been created by some of the world’s foremost experts in Pediatric Palliative Care in under-resourced settings. Dr. Justin Amery’s book A Really Practical Handbook of Children’s Palliative Care forms the basis of this application’s content. Dr. Grunauer and her team augmented this foundation, adding in her extensive experience in founding PPC in Ecuador and other Latin American Countries. Finally, Dr. Michelle Meiring has made valuable content contributions related to her extensive experience in South Africa.

The goal of this application is to guide health professionals and parents to apply PPC to children who are already known to have serious conditions and who might live short lives.

Our philosophy is to provide the best quality of life and health care to all children.

## Key features

- Expert-developed content
- Guidance for health professionals
- Support for parents
- Focus on quality of life
- Under-resourced settings


## Frequently asked questions about MedPal

### What is MedPal-CNN based on?

MedPal-CNN is based on Dr. Justin Amery’s book, 'A Really Practical Handbook of Children’s Palliative Care,' augmented by the extensive experience of Dr. Grunauer and Dr. Michelle Meiring.

### Who developed the content for MedPal-CNN?

The content was developed by leading experts in Pediatric Palliative Care, including Dr. Justin Amery, Dr. Grunauer, and Dr. Michelle Meiring, with contributions from their teams.

### What is the primary goal of MedPal-CNN?

The primary goal of MedPal-CNN is to guide health professionals and parents in applying pediatric palliative care to children with serious conditions, aiming to provide the best quality of life and healthcare.

### Is MedPal-CNN available on Android devices?

Based on the provided data, MedPal-CNN is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Information regarding Android compatibility is not available.

### How often is MedPal-CNN updated?

MedPal-CNN was last updated on December 2, 2019, with version 1.1. Further update frequency details are not provided.

### What is the age rating for MedPal-CNN?

MedPal-CNN has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for mature audiences due to the sensitive nature of the content.

### Does MedPal-CNN contain advertisements?

No, MedPal-CNN does not contain advertisements. The 'hasAds' flag is set to false.

### What is the user sentiment for MedPal-CNN?

MedPal-CNN has received an excellent rating of 5.0 stars from 3 ratings, suggesting a very positive user sentiment among its current users.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2019-12-02

Fixes problems for phones that aren't in English or Spanish.

### 1.0 — 2019-11-24

No release notes.

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