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Growing healthier together
… sports medicine, and urgent and emergency care. By early 2024, Phoenix Children’s will be one of the five largest pediatric health systems in the United … States with three hospital locations, a major ambulatory site with an emergency room, and over 650 inpatient beds. …
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Navigating teen friendships and social distancing
… Blog Social Distancing Teenagers COVID-19 Parenting teens often poses a unique challenge as you walk the fine line … the recent spike in cases in Arizona – and differences become more noticeable. Some families continue to social … with friends throughout the pandemic. Others are at the opposite end of the spectrum, where they exclusively use mobile …
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10 things to know about the newly expanded 10th floor
… Phoenix Children’s Hospital — Thomas Campus. The expansion of the 10th floor increases the amount of clinical space and … The buildout of the 10th floor took one year to complete. 2. 44K square feet of additional space There is now 44,000 … lounge space enables caregivers to step away to take a call, watch TV, or simply take a breather from the hustle …
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Rise in MIS-C cases: Here’s what you need to know
… vessels. In the past few months, we have seen a resurgence of disease caused by COVID-19, and we are seeing the … addition to their risk of acquiring MIS-C. Learn more here. 2. MIS-C is serious, but very treatable Thankfully, MIS-C is … tired If your child is experiencing any of these symptoms, call your pediatrician or head to the Emergency Department …
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Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach Program Marks 20th Anniversary with New Crews’n Healthmobile
A new Crews’n Healthmobile will soon roll through the Valley to serve the city’s most vulnerable children. A mainstay of Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach program, the new “doctor’s office on wheels” will deliver integrated medical and behavioral health services directly to youth experiencing homeless across greater Phoenix.
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Phoenix Children’s Hosts Inaugural Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards
Phoenix Children’s hosted its first Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards on Thursday, October 21 at the Phoenix Country Club. The Heart and Hand Clinical Excellence Awards honor Phoenix Children’s physicians and advanced practice providers who have made exceptional contributions to pediatric medicine. Keynote speaker, former NHL player and current chief hockey development officer for the Arizona Coyotes, Shane Doan, addressed attendees during this event that focused on celebrating excellence in the areas of clinical care, research and medical education. The event host and emcee was Phoenix Children’s Physician-in-Chief Dr. Jared Muenzer, with additional speakers President & CEO Robert L. Meyer and Surgeon-in-Chief Dr. Daniel Ostlie.
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Keeping your kids safe in the car starts with proper car seat installation – We can help
… Passenger Safety (CPS) Technician for 7 years, this is one of my favorite parts of my job: helping families navigate … Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week is September 19 – 25 and we want to celebrate by providing you information … at your next car seat inspection appointment: Plan ahead – Call and schedule an appointment with one of our CPS …
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FAQ: Baby formula shortage
… COVID-19 outbreak, there have been significant shortages of infant formula due to supply chain issues and a recall of contaminated products. The FDA is working to … make infant formula more available in the coming months. 2. What should parents do if they can’t find baby formula in …
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It’s okay to ask if they’re okay: Why every parent should check in on their child’s mental health
… before the pandemic, suicide was the second leading cause of death for kids aged 10 and up. The good news is, we know, … themselves right now. If your child is in immediate danger, call 9-1-1 or take them to the nearest emergency room. It’s … Teen Lifeline in Phoenix is staffed by teens, for teens. 602-248-8336 (TEEN) or 1-800-248-8336 (TEEN) … It’s okay to …
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Treating acquired pediatric epilepsy from brain injury
… a child experiences an acute brain injury , parents are often in a state of shock. This isn’t something we wish on … ischemic brain injury after cardiac arrest or perinatal complications, strokes, or brain infections. As children … seizures. This means that they are no longer critically ill but after they have recovered from their injury, …