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Dog bite prevention week
… Bites Injury Prevention Dog Safety Families bring new pets into their homes for many reasons. Some want to teach their … also teaching them how to be respectful, responsible and compassionate. Making children aware of these important …
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The benefits of second opinions in cardiology
… care specialists at Phoenix Children’s Heart Center is here to provide second opinions on your child’s diagnosis and … care providers, but it can be a critical, even lifesaving, component to your child’s treatment. Here we outline the … and why you should not feel guilty when bringing up the topic with your doctor. The benefits One of the greatest …
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Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis
… Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When a parent is told their child has a blood disorder, it’s not an easy … questions immediately arise, and they can feel fear and become overwhelmed. How will this impact my child’s life? What …
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Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults
… Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults Blog Dermatology Pediatric Melanoma Skin Cancer Center for Cancer … patients out of the melanoma ‘convo.’ Although not as common as in adults, melanoma is the second most common …
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Oliver’s “zipper”: A heart surgery story
… Oliver’s “zipper”: A heart surgery story Blog Congenital Heart Disease Ebstein anomaly Phoenix … – which was perfect for a 6-year-old. “I always feel really comfortable at Phoenix Children’s because I know Oliver’s …
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Keeping your kids safe in the car starts with proper car seat installation – We can help
… and installing a car seat is not an easy task. It’s common to have questions and doubts. Which car seat is the … station, thanks to generous program support from Valley Toyota Dealers. Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week is …
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Vaccines and kids: What parents should know
… celebrates World Immunization Week – an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of vaccines and in … and caregivers have questions about vaccines. We spoke to Dr. Wendy Bernatavicius , division chief of primary, complex care and adolescent medicine at Phoenix Children’s, …
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A life-saving heart surgery and the love of her forever family
… of life, Noelle has proven she can handle anything that comes her way. The bright, courageous girl spent the … that was anything but guaranteed. Journey from Foster Care to a Forever Family Born into foster care in December 2019, just days after …
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Gut Check: Better digestive health for our kids
… medical, and health care organizations and professionals to take part in appropriate activities to encourage further research into the causes and cures of all types of digestive … together with our medical teams to optimize care through a comprehensive approach. Our Pediatric Aerodigestive Center , …
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Birth control, not just for pregnancy prevention
… not just for pregnancy prevention Blog Gynecology The topic of birth control can be a confusing and embarrassing … difficult to have “the talk” with their teen and may feel uncomfortable answering questions related to contraception and …