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Transitioning to adulthood with sickle cell disease: Three keys to success
… future, and a more manageable experience as they become adults. “As sickle cell patients, we can live a regular … Jackie has found that self-care is a form of self-advocacy. One example she uses is journaling to track her symptoms and …
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The tiniest heart CHAMPIONs
… active for more than 13 years in the Phoenix area and is one of only 68 interstage monitoring programs in the … We support families and children on their journey with complex congenital heart defects, which is unique for each … us in the best practices to keep our littlest Heart Center superheroes safe at home. Our team is then readily equipped …
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Toy and Battery Safety
With the holidays around the corner, parents, family and friends are beginning to shop for the perfect gifts for the children in their lives. It is important to make informed purchase decisions for toys and other gifts. Before you tackle any cyber sales or purchase in-store deals, be sure to follow these safety recommendations to keep your child safe year-round.
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Important Road Closures Surrounding Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Thomas Campus
We want patient families to find the best and easiest way to get to us. As expansion projects continue on Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Thomas Campus, a temporary road closure on our campus is necessary to support construction work. In addition, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has an upcoming pavement improvement project impacting State Route 51 between I-10 and Colter Street, which may affect families traveling to Phoenix Children’s.
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Hot fitness tips for families
… minutes. Cosmic Kids : British yoga instructor Jaime Amor combines simple yoga moves and story-telling with free workouts on the Cosmic Kids website and YouTube channel , along with additional …
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Unique partnership offers instruction on clinical social work with children
… 10 students in ASU’s School of Social Work began the first one-year internship cohort working at Phoenix Children’s … for students,” said Jenifer Riggins, social services supervisor for Phoenix Children’s. “The ability to provide this level of care—directly serving our community—some students may find this is exactly where they …
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Halloween costume and trick-or-treating safety tips
… my mother and, let’s not forget, the trick-or-treating. One of my favorite childhood memories was dumping all my … for the perfect costume, consider these costume safety recommendations to keep your trick-or-treater safe: Costumes … sidewalks and well-lit paths. Walk don’t run. Princesses, superheroes, pirates, and vampires are safer when they walk …
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November is Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition
… Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition Blog Epilepsy Seizures Barrow Neurological … Often, mothers in particular wonder if they’ve done something to cause their child’s seizures. Since the … disorders like epilepsy have created feelings of fear, superstition and confusion. It might sound crazy, but many …
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January Birth Defects Awareness Month
… your family as you prepare for the birth of your baby. We recommend following your obstetrician’s guidelines on what you … Avoiding substances that are harmful Three out of one hundred babies will need a pediatric specialty provider … baby. Sometimes the defect can turn out to be your baby’s superpower! Watch this amazing video featuring Patrick …
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Well-Being and Positive Culture Among Top Perks Phoenix Children’s Employees Enjoy
Phoenix Children’s is recently acknowledged with three top-employer awards, proving dedication to employee satisfaction. For the fifth year in a row, the Hospital is recognized by Becker’s Healthcare as one of “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare,” and is the only Arizona hospital on the list. The organization is also the only hospital awarded in the large business category of the Phoenix Business Journal’s Valley’s Healthiest Employers 2018 Awards, and it received a platinum ranking for Maricopa County’s Healthy Arizona Worksites Program.