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Celebrating our children with Down syndrome
… children with Down syndrome, Kinsley has been a frequent visitor to Phoenix Children’s. Just 2 years old, Kinsley … It’s a lot to deal with – especially for a child with communication challenges related to her Down syndrome … to what she’s saying through her emotions.” On March 21, World Down Syndrome Day , the world celebrates all …
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The DAISY award: Honoring extraordinary Phoenix Children’s nurses
… The DAISY award: Honoring extraordinary Phoenix Children’s nurses … the DAISY Award The DAISY Award was born out of a desire to commemorate the life of J. Patrick Barnes, whose battle with … of this experience, the DAISY Foundation was established in 1999 to honor nurses who go above and beyond, providing …
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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… there’s a lot to consider and navigate. Whether your teen is about to start the process of getting their driver’s … A learner’s permit requires supervision while driving, in combination with an on-road test. This first phase gives … allow your teen to obtain a learner’s permit at the age of 14 and others between 15-16 years of age. Note: In Arizona, …
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Molly’s story: Empowering others after powering through cancer
… Stories Cancer Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Molly’s warm and resilient spirit inspires those … support of her family, has inspired Molly — who recently completed treatment for cancer — to dream of providing hope … hospital, not even for a broken bone. At the time, Molly, a 12-year-old soccer player who’s been active all her life, …
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New Study Shows How Genetics Play an Important Role in Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy
Genetics plays an important role in the diagnosis of cerebral palsy and epilepsy, according to a new discovery by a team of physicians and scientists led by Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
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Toe-to-hand transfer gives Loni freedom to scooter with ease
… develop gross and fine motor skills and enable kids to become more independent while opening doors to exploration, … Pediatric Hand Surgery and Congenital Program, Loni is zipping ahead with confidence and newfound independence. … Saving Loni’s arm from amputation Loni and Dr. Schaub In 2018, Loni was born in Surprise, Ariz., with amniotic band …
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Cystic Fibrosis care for kids AND adults at Phoenix Children’s
… Cystic Fibrosis care for kids AND adults at Phoenix Children’s Blog … CF, from newly diagnosed newborns to elderly adults who come from all over the state of Arizona to receive care. … CFTR modulator we have been able to use for patients 12 and above since October of 2019. It is expected to be …
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The teen patient with a brain injury: Why a pediatric acute inpatient rehabilitation facility makes sense
… are not just “little adults.” And as much as teenagers wish to be considered “grown up,” we know they have needs … specialty providers and services who are all geared to the 18 and under population. From physicians to psychologists, … nurses to social workers, everyone demonstrates competencies and comfort in caring for and addressing the …
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Phoenix Children’s Names New Chief of Neurosurgery
Dr. Hauptman, who assumes his post in June, is a highly regarded pediatric neurosurgeon, researcher and professor. A practicing surgeon for more than 10 years, Dr. Hauptman offers unique expertise in the surgical management of pediatric epilepsy, removal of tumors in eloquent brain regions and treatment of congenital brain and spine anomalies in infants and young children.
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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.