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7 ways you can support a loved one dealing with mental illness
… can support a loved one dealing with mental illness. 1. Be compassionate Connect with the emotion your loved one is … may be suicidal, please ask them directly. We know that asking does not lead people to think about suicide, but it … Go for walks outside and exercise when you can. Do your best to maintain healthy sleep and eating habits. Self-blame …

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11 questions to ask when choosing a pediatrician
… if you have an adolescent daughter, she may feel more comfortable speaking with a female provider, and vice versa. … talking to. You should never feel uncomfortable asking questions about your child’s health — even questions … in a pediatrician and find one in your area that can best serve your child’s needs. Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics …

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What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
… show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia and sudden pain—especially in the … created and utilizes a Sickle Cell dashboard that builds in best practices and provides clinician prompts based on each …

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Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer clinical trial
… only to accidents. As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Phoenix Children’s is shining a spotlight … of new drugs and medical devices. The goal is to define the best course of action for a new drug/device and ensure … as possible about the clinical trial and feel comfortable asking the members of the healthcare team questions about it. …

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Why choose a pediatric Urgent Care over a general Urgent Care?
… Urgent Care? Blog Urgent Care Pediatric Urgent Care For both adults and children, Urgent Care is a rapidly growing … than adults. Many general urgent care providers may not be comfortable treating pediatric cases, and the result may be …

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Tips for talking to kids about tragedies
… for yourself, as well as for your child, is delicate and complex. The Child Life team at Phoenix Children’s offers … exposure to media. The ease of access to media can be both helpful and harmful. When it comes to your children, …

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The Key Role of an Occupational Therapist
… from one of our many Centers of Excellence, our OTs come to you. Working directly with your child's doctor, OTs … identify and succeed in the parts of life most important to both of you. We are privileged to do the job we do and look …

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The privilege is ours: Transplant programs at Phoenix Children’s
… performed more than 230 transplants and provides options of both deceased and living donation to the pediatric patients … to receive a +1 rating by the CIBMTR for our survival outcomes. This is the 3rd consecutive year that our program has …

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Practice fireworks safety
… us of the “bombs bursting in air” that helped our nation become independent. Sadly, as beautiful as firework displays … eye with ointment. Cover the eye, such as with the cut-out bottom of a paper cup and call for medical help right away. …

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Henry the Heart Warrior
… Month This blog was written by Samantha, Henry's mom and both a member and scribe for the Heart Patient and Family … hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) . This is known as a complex congenital heart defect (CHD). We made the decision …
