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Safety first! Tips for bicycling and pedestrians
… Health and Safety teaches children and caregivers how to think about safety and protecting one other. Part of this … that cars do. Pedestrians also need to be aware of their communities’ laws and their surroundings. So, as the … Make sure the brakes are in good working condition Always wear your helmet and other safety gear Make sure your …
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What parents should know about Monkeypox
… Blog Infection Prevention Monkeypox As monkeypox becomes more prevalent in the United States and around the … and caregivers have questions about monkeypox. We spoke to Dr. Wassim Ballan , pediatric infectious diseases … for all ages, but it is important to note that kids get rashes often – so not every rash should raise concern …
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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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Happy National Nurses' Month: A message from Connie McGinness, Interim Chief Nursing Officer
… McGinness shares her gratitude for our nurses, especially coming off a challenging 2020: Countless things changed over … the level of PPE we wear while working with our patients to the way our personal lives adapted to the circumstances. …
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Phoenix Children’s Launches Division of Anesthesiology, Names Leadership Team
Joining the newly created Division of Anesthesiology are 39 experienced providers who recently transitioned from a longstanding private practice into Phoenix Children’s Medical Group. Many of these skilled providers have subspecialties within anesthesia, including pediatric pain management, cardiology, transplantation and more. This team is already an integral part of daily care delivery, having practiced extensively within Phoenix Children’s health system.
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Living with Food Allergies During the Holidays
… in the past decade in Western countries and are becoming an important public health concern due to the large number of people affected. In infants and young … treats. Check out: foodallergy.org . 3. Be prepared Always carry your epinephrine 2-pack. Even if your child had a …
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Where Hope Beats Strong
Born with a rare genetic heart condition, Andrea faced a life-threatening diagnosis... her heart was failing. But Andrea’s resilience, and the support of those around her, carried her forward.
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Phoenix Children’s Earns Pair of Highest Achievable Three-Year Accreditations for Inpatient Rehabilitation Services
Phoenix Children's, one of the nation’s largest pediatric health systems, has received a pair of three-year accreditations from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) in the specialties of Inpatient Rehabilitation Pediatric Specialty Program and Brain Injury Specialty Program. Phoenix Children’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Program is the only pediatric and adolescent program in the state. CARF International is an independent nonprofit accreditor of health and human services aimed at raising care standards for service providers.
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The tiniest heart CHAMPIONs
… The Phoenix Children’s Heart Center Interstage Home Monitoring Program has been active for more than 13 years in the … We support families and children on their journey with complex congenital heart defects, which is unique for each … complex babies and keeping them safe at home. We work together with families using daily communication about their …
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The skinny on keto for epilepsy
… The skinny on keto for epilepsy Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at … at least a 50% reduction in seizures and about 1 in 7 become seizure-free. Additionally, many patients report … can be difficult, one grateful family said, “The keto way is better than the seizure way.” At Phoenix Children’s …