Importance of Respite

Dr. Joanna Humphreys is a pediatric palliative care physician with the Quality of Life and Advanced Care Team at McMaster Children’s Hospital. Joanna completed her pediatric residency, community paediatrics fellowship and palliative care fellowship at The Hospital for Sick Children, where she worked as a staff physician on the palliative care team before transitioning to McMaster. Joanna's interests include physician wellness, pediatric palliative care education, advanced care planning and childhood grief.