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Phoenix Children’s Appoints New Division Chief to Lead Neuropsychology Specialty
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pediatric healthcare systems, appointed a new division chief to lead the vital area of pediatric neuropsychology. Ashley M. Whitaker, PhD, ABPP-CN, recently joined Phoenix Children’s and offers key leadership and expertise to grow the health system’s recognized neuropsychology program.
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Phoenix Children’s Palliative Care Team Celebrates 10 Successful Years of Improving Patient and Families’ Quality of Life
Embarking on a second decade of serving patients and families in their most vulnerable moments, Phoenix Children’s Hospital’s Palliative Care department will continue providing their world-class, family-centric care offering, expanding its reach with strategic partner, Hospice of the Valley.
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Monica's Story
… Not an Eating Disorder Severe Weight Loss “Monica has always been one of our healthiest kids,” said Nannette, mother … as an eating disorder.” Monica was hospitalized for 15 days, it was during this time she met Synthia … fear of vomiting. When Puffenberger started daily visits with Monica during her in-patient stay, the …
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Brain Injury Awareness Month – Concussion Prevention
… typically occur. Over the years, my wife and I have also visited many emergency departments due to head injuries and … up with your child’s physician . Here are a few other ways to prevent a concussion: Make sure your child always … worn. Choose bike helmets that meet Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards and replace them after a crash …
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Phoenix Children’s, SRP Partner to Implement New, Innovative Approach to Reduce Child Drownings
In an effort to improve water safety messaging and reduce child drownings in Arizona, SRP is supporting Phoenix Children’s by partnering to support the health system’s drowning prevention curriculum to pediatricians’ practices statewide.
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Coronavirus and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
… Disease Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care COVID-19 UPDATE As experts learn more about COVID-19, a growing … Syndrome, DiGeorge Syndrome) Should I come for follow up visits with my cardiologist for ongoing management of my CHD … or medications other than supportive care. The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to the …
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Toy and Battery Safety
With the holidays around the corner, parents, family and friends are beginning to shop for the perfect gifts for the children in their lives. It is important to make informed purchase decisions for toys and other gifts. Before you tackle any cyber sales or purchase in-store deals, be sure to follow these safety recommendations to keep your child safe year-round.
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Healthy Outlooks: the Integrative Medicine Program
… These can range from chronic allergies and headaches to complex diseases such as fibromyalgia, juvenile arthritis or … multiple specialists for complex care, and some live far away. Families can choose to use Telehealth remote visits for early or follow-up appointments. That first visit …
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Phoenix Children’s Appoints Four New Division Chiefs To Lead Key Specialties
Phoenix Children’s has appointed four new division chiefs to lead vital areas of care in pathology and laboratory medicine, developmental pediatrics, allergy and immunology, and palliative medicine.
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Happy National Nurses' Month: A message from Connie McGinness, Interim Chief Nursing Officer
… Connie McGinness, Interim Chief Nursing Officer Blog COVID-19 National Nurses’ Month In honor of National Nurses’ Month … level of PPE we wear while working with our patients to the way our personal lives adapted to the circumstances. … emotional support to patients who couldn’t have as many visitors during their hospital stay. This is in addition to …