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Phoenix Children’s Achieves Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs Accreditation Signifying Highest Ethical Standards in Research
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s largest pediatric health systems, has been recognized by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP) for its ethical research and comprehensive protections for research participants. The health system is one of just four Arizona healthcare organizations and one of just 15 children’s hospitals nationwide to currently hold this accreditation.
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Introducing a Collaborative Surveillance Initiative for Sickle Cell Disease Awareness in Arizona
Phoenix Children’s is excited to announce a groundbreaking collaborative surveillance initiative focusing on the population of individuals with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in Arizona. This initiative, conducted in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC
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February is Heart Month: Four Things to Know About Cardiac Arrest in Children
… February is Heart Month: Four Things to Know About Cardiac Arrest in Children Blog Heart Month … in young people, it is devastating to families, schools and communities when a child dies unexpectedly. February is … cardiac arrest. The first starts with regular well-child visits. “Wellness visits can help screen for many conditions …
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Phoenix Children’s and St. Mary’s reach out to the Valley to combat child hunger
In an effort to increase donations and make a bigger dent in childhood hunger, Phoenix Children’s is inviting the community to participate in the seventh-annual employee cereal drive. The event, which yielded 1.3 million servings last year, reflects a partnership between Phoenix Children’s and St. Mary’s Food Bank to stock up on breakfast options for Arizona’s at-risk children and families.
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New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies
… New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies Patient Stories Food … treatment, Genna and her family had to make a significant commitment. Genna’s treatment would involve a series of … 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 Hospital Will Open New Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders and Infusion Center on October 18
Phoenix Children’s new 17,000-square-foot Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) will open to patients on October 18, increasing the Hospital’s capacity to care for children and adults fighting pediatric cancer and complex blood disorders.
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Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story
… Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story Blog Epilepsy … wasn’t latching or gaining weight. “I practically became best friends with our pediatrician,” Samantha says. “We were … holding his breath and turning blue. Sometimes, he would become unresponsive. Then one day, daycare called and said …
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10 tips to help kids wear face masks
… 10 tips to help kids wear face masks Blog Masks COVID-19 Masks have become a necessary (and, let’s hope, a temporary) way of life … who care for them: We require masks for all employees, visitors and patients 2 years and older. Of course, …
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Things to Know Before You Enroll Your Child in Swim Lessons
… Things to Know Before You Enroll Your Child in Swim Lessons Blog … in preventing a child from drowning. Swim lessons should complement supervision and never replace it, regardless of a child’s swimming abilities. Infant …
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Physician-Researchers at Phoenix Children’s Pioneer Use of Minimally Invasive Tool to Monitor Chronic Esophageal Disease in Children
The new tool can be implemented in an outpatient setting, eliminating need for anesthesia during esophageal testing.