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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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Phoenix Children’s Chief Physician Executive Dr. Jared Muenzer Named One of Modern Healthcare’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pediatric health systems, announced today that Jared Muenzer, MD, MBA, Chief Physician Executive of the system and Chief Operating Officer for Phoenix Children’s Medical Group, was named one of Modern Healthcare’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives for 2024. This prestigious program honors licensed clinicians in executive roles who are paving the way to better health through their executive responsibility, leadership qualities, innovation, community service and achievements inside and outside of their respective organizations.
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Excellence Hits Epidemic Proportions as Phoenix Children’s Celebrates Outstanding Nurses During National Nurses Week
They’re grace under fire working long hours, making split-second life-changing decisions, while offering unending comfort and support to patients and families who face enormous healthcare challenges. In fact, when patients and their families recount their experiences at Phoenix Children’s, their nursing team is often the first to receive their admiration and gratitude.
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Birth control, not just for pregnancy prevention
… difficult to have “the talk” with their teen and may feel uncomfortable answering questions related to contraception and sexual activity ( our website offers some helpful tips for concerned parents ) . Most …
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Child Passenger Safety Month - When to replace your child’s car seat
… label, in the owner’s manual or on the manufacturer’s website. 3. When the car seat has been involved in a car crash … National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends replacing your child’s car seat after being … read the owner’s manual and contact the manufacturer to learn more about the replacement guidelines specific to your …
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Bodhi's Story
A first birthday is a time of joy and celebration, but for Greg and Colleen, it marked the beginning of a journey they never anticipated. In 2018, just before their son, Bodhi, turned one, he experienced his first seizure. Alarmed and worried, Greg and Colleen rushed him to
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5 things to know about vaccines for kids
… (FDA) and the Centers of Disease Control (CDC) recommend it for use. Clinical trials can often take several years to complete. During these trials, the vaccine is tested in three … pediatric patients might have a sore arm at the injection site, feel a little tired, or have a mild headache the …
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Tom's Story
… Surgery; Phenomenal Result Worse Than They Expected The volleyball sailed toward him, and though it was well within his … A few weeks after the volleyball incident, an exam at a community hospital brought horrifying news: their … two days of tests that preceded his surgery, Jan said. He visited the hospital playroom and immersed himself in Nintendo …
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Sun, Splash & Safe Play: An Arizona Parent’s Guide to Spring & Summer Fun
Spring and summer in Arizona mean blue skies, blooming cacti and kids who really want to be outside. From early-morning park runs to backyard water battles, this is prime time for outdoor fun. But let’s be honest—Arizona heat doesn’t play around. The good news? With a few smart
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Phoenix Children’s Earns Top Rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Again recognized as a Best Children’s Hospital and a top Pediatric Cardiology and Heart Surgery program by U.S. News and World Report, Phoenix Children’s has earned the top rating of three stars from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for the sixth consecutive year.