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Despite a brain aneurysm, brain tumor and epilepsy, Kylah’s crushing it
… and epilepsy, Kylah’s crushing it Patient Stories Kylah, 11, has faced major health challenges throughout her young … three separate brain surgeries. However, with faith and family on her side, the 11-year-old inspires others with her … attitude and a whole lot of moxie. “Kylah is such an overcomer,” said the sixth-grader’s mother, Meghan. “All of her …
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Greyson crawls, stands, takes early steps
… calming manner, said Kaitlyn, the mother of Greyson, now 18 months old, who was born with severe bilateral clubfoot … typical childhood activities and even play sports. The most common type of clubfoot is “isolated,” meaning the child has … at Phoenix Children’s works closely with patients and families, providing care, education, specialized technology …
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Arizona’s first responders recognized during EMS week
… First Responders Trauma Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Community support is critical for EMS workers’ safety and mental health It’s National … care facilities maintain child-friendly environments and family-centered services. We’re committed to caring for and …
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Getting needed accommodations and services from your school teams
… Getting needed accommodations and services from your school teams Blog School … your child’s learning or interfere with their ability to perform in school. Now you must delve into the world of special education that comes with a host of unfamiliar terms, jargon and regulations. Does your child need a …
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A day in the life of an Outpatient Child Life Specialist
… to outpatient clinics on the Thomas campus? In October 2021, a team of child life specialists began to provide child … Ambulatory building. Each day, these child life specialists visit with children and families who come to Phoenix Children’s for a variety of …
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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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When is the right time to take my child to the doctor?
… my child to the doctor? Blog Emergency Department COVID-19 It’s 10 p.m. on Tuesday and your little one has a runny … URIs consist of typical cold symptoms like runny nose, mild fevers (100.4 to 101), sore throat and cough. In … see everyone, it may not be the best place for all sick visits. In general, ERs should be reserved for serious …
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New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies
… allergy-free lunch table at school. Genna is among nearly 1 in 50 children in the U.S. who are allergic to peanuts, … to avoid peanuts and carry epinephrine devices, it allows families to have less anxiety related to going to restaurants, … weeks for the dose to be increased in the clinic, and these visits happen 12 times,” Schmidt said. “Sometimes we have to …
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Phoenix Children’s NICU NEST Clinic: A nest above the rest
… NICU NEST Clinic: A nest above the rest Blog COVID-19 Developmental Pediatrics Neonatology NEST Clinic … of prep work. Now, one year in, we can see multiple families in person and via ZOOM at three different clinic … from hospital discharge to 3 years of age. The clinic visit consists of two appointments in one. Families have an …
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Phoenix Children’s Hospital Announces Respiratory Virus Season Restrictions
Starting Saturday, December 17 at 5:00 a.m., Respiratory Virus Season visitor restrictions will be in effect at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. This means visitors must be at least 12 years old to visit with patients who are hospitalized.