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Claire's Story
… At 5 weeks old, Claire started having seizures. After a visit with a local neurologist that included many diagnostic … us to be for Claire's care." How Claire's Doing Now Claire has remained seizure-free for 1-1/2 years. However, due to … in 2009, a new tumor formed in her brain but it is has been kept under control with medication. Claire goes in …
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Phoenix Children’s Appoints New Chief Human Resources Officer
Kety Duron brings decades of experience in healthcare leadership and will oversee talent recruitment and management, workforce engagement, leadership development and organizational transformation as Phoenix Children’s continues to expand its sites of service and workforce statewide.
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Personal Insights Into Sickle Cell Disease
… of three, two of whom live with sickle cell disease, she has navigated the challenges of caregiving, often feeling … that offers respite care for parents during inpatient visits, help with errands, babysitting and emotional … those living with sickle cell in Arizona. While there have been encouraging developments in recent years, such as new …
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One of the top centers for treating chest deformities in North America is right here
… 1998, a surgical procedure invented by Donald Nuss, MD, has been the “gold standard” of care for children with moderate … surgery in 2018, and following the standard follow-up visit, he returned a year later for an annual exam and then …
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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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FAQ: Baby formula shortage
… formula shortage? Since the COVID-19 outbreak, there have been significant shortages of infant formula due to supply … from the local formula representatives or a charity that has some. Your local WIC office may also have suggestions. … until that declared date. For resources to find formula, visit The Department of Health and Human Services formula …
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Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy Program Receives New Accreditation
The Pediatric Epilepsy Program at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Hospital for the first time has been accredited by The Laboratory Accreditation Board of the American Board of Registered EEG Technologists (ABRET) for its excellence in conducting and interpreting electroencephalogram (EEG) tests for patients throughout Phoenix Children’s.
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The teen patient with a brain injury: Why a pediatric acute inpatient rehabilitation facility makes sense
… Video games, air hockey, scheduled activities and celebrity visits are just a few of the ways The Zone meets the needs … my friends abandon me?”), self-sufficiency issues (“I’ve been fairly independent and now mom is sleeping at my … selection of medical equipment. The pediatric literature has shown there to be very little correlation between …
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Eye and Back Strain from increased screen time
… Pediatrics Ophthalmology COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly brought families many new challenges, … time (social media, video games, TV, etc.). While much has been discussed about the specific number of hours of screen … to complain of eye or back strain, it’s time to schedule a visit at Phoenix Children’s Hospital where we can help …
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Samantha’s Colorfully Courageous Journey
… flyer” journey at Phoenix Children’s. That journey has earned her national attention for helping other kids … dose or try a different medication,” said Nichole. Samantha visits Phoenix Children’s infusion center every six weeks … scared at first, yet lucky to have support. “Everyone’s been great,” said Samantha. “We take things one day at a …
