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… of navigating the healthcare system and advocating for someone with complex medical needs. And for many families like her own, … English is not your first language, you can miss important information about your child’s medical needs and treatments. …

… Institute at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy Cross Country Care for Seizures Meet Lexi. She and her family came to us from Illinois. They were looking for the “best of the best” to treat her brain tumor which … Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s were able to perform laser ablation to remove the tumor.  This is her …

… Ambulatory building. Each day, these child life specialists visit with children and families who come to Phoenix Children’s for a variety of specialty care services. We know visiting a …

… easy. Of course, the global pandemic adds another layer of complication. Don’t fret: Use the tips in this article to … to 10 days with the help of: Simple rest and fluids Tylenol for fever and pain (although not always necessary, as fevers … see everyone, it may not be the best place for all sick visits. In general, ERs should be reserved for serious …

… Immunology Eight-year-old Genesis, who goes by Genna, longs for the day when she can bring a PB&J sandwich to school … treatment, Genna and her family had to make a significant commitment. Genna’s treatment would involve a series of … weeks for the dose to be increased in the clinic, and these visits happen 12 times,” Schmidt said. “Sometimes we have to …

… most fragile population: premature, at-risk, and medically complex infants. This clinic is an important piece of infant … from hospital discharge to 3 years of age. The clinic visit consists of two appointments in one. Families have an … see a team of therapists who, together with the parents, preform an in-depth developmental screening using the Bayley …

… difficulties of all levels. Phoenix Children’s provides a comprehensive evaluation and treatment for medically complex children with pediatric feeding … of outpatient treatment: Intensive Phase (5-6 weeks) : 24 visits - including four therapy visits per week with an …

… We would go to the barn, and I would saddle the horse for her and try to keep her outside the barn and away from … was always no. After about a year of lessons, she began competing at horse shows. These were very long days around … of shots was once a week and Rylie would get 9 shots per visit! Slowly, our visits were less often with less shots …