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Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health & Safety Awarded GOHS Grant
Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety has been awarded a grant by the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The funds, which total more than $36,000, will support the distribution of car seats, booster seats, helmets, and education for parents on protection from motor vehicle crash-related injuries.
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Phoenix Children’s Named to Becker’s Healthcare “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare – 2019” List for Sixth Straight Year
For the sixth year in a row, Phoenix Children’s Hospital has been recognized by Becker’s Healthcare as one of “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare,” and is one of only seven children’s hospitals in the nation named to the 2019 list. The hospital continues to receive acknowledgement for its robust wellness program and high marks in employee satisfaction.
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Phoenix Children’s donates more than 1 million servings of cereal to St. Mary’s for the second year running
For the second time in a row, Phoenix Children’s annual cereal drive for St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance yielded more than 1 million servings of food for Arizona’s vulnerable children. Two of the largest non-profit organizations in the state, Phoenix Children’s and St. Mary’s provide meals to children through the summer. For the seventh year, Phoenix Children’s cereal drive is the largest donation event of the year for St. Mary’s and stocks the shelves during the season when children lose access to school-provided meals. Hospital staff gathered at St. Mary’s Food Bank Warehouse on Monday morning to celebrate as the organization delivered its contribution to fighting childhood hunger.
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Living with Food Allergies During the Holidays
… the child, but the entire family. So, how should parents best approach food allergy during the holidays? How should … relative this holiday season, always provide education on cross-contamination, recognition of allergic reactions and … child’s anaphylaxis action plan accessible. 5. What about Grandma’s kiss? If someone has consumed peanut or other …
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Phoenix Children's Building New Hospital in Glendale
In a move that will dramatically expand access to nationally ranked pediatric health care in the West Valley, Phoenix Children’s today announced plans to build a new freestanding, three-story hospital in Glendale, Ariz. Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Arrowhead Campus will offer inpatient care, an emergency department, an outpatient surgery center and a multi-specialty clinic.
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Ventricular Assist Devices – Bridges to life
… to assist them to recovery from an acute condition. In both cases, a ventricular assist device may be the answer. … consists of clinicians, researchers, parents and patients across a wide variety of medical institutions. With the goal …
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10 helpful facts about Cystic Fibrosis
… with CF are at increased risk of diabetes. That’s why both children and adults with CF often need to see several … does not function normally to allow salt and water to move across that cell, which leads to thick and sticky secretions. …
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The privilege is ours: Transplant programs at Phoenix Children’s
… performed more than 230 transplants and provides options of both deceased and living donation to the pediatric patients … transplants not only at our hospital, but at other centers across the country before our programs were active or their …
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Phoenix Children’s Training First Responders for Pediatric 911 Calls
This is the fifth EMS conference Phoenix Children’s has produced. The health system prioritizes this training to ensure EMS partners can recognize pediatric-specific symptoms and know how to help stabilize Arizona’s youngest patients.
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A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health
… us with something only they can bring. Our youth are our best hope for the future. How can we protect and empower … Children’s wants to ensure that children and families across the region have access to mental healthcare and … Children’s has three mobile medical units that visit three sites, including UMOM New Day Centers , the largest shelter …