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"I am strong": Nash’s journey to a happy liver
… Hepatoblastoma Nash is strong. Just ask him, and he’ll flex his arm muscles and give you a big grin. He’ll even show … Nash’s parents noticed a lump in his stomach. They visited their pediatrician right away. Because it was a … poster, inspired by the Joshua 1:9 Bible verse: “This is my command – Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or …
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Phoenix Children’s Named Among the 2021 Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America
Springbuk-sponsored program includes Phoenix Children’s on esteemed list of the top 100 people-centric companies taking proactive steps to support employee health and wellbeing.
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Gwen’s 22q story – The brightest light
… her age, but her personality is anything but. Her mom Nicole said, “She is the brightest light. And she will overcome … to ask questions and share experiences with.” She also credits Dr. Grebe for being an excellent resource. “She is … Lights Nicole said, “A lot of parents are terrified for the future of their child when they are first diagnosed. I would …
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Phoenix Children’s Adding 97 Beds at Thomas Campus
A series of expansion projects at Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Thomas Campus totals 212,000 square feet and will increase the amount of clinical space, inpatient beds and clinical exam rooms. The campus-wide expansion is part of the health system’s long-range plans to meet the healthcare needs of Arizona’s burgeoning pediatric population.
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Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach Program Marks 20th Anniversary with New Crews’n Healthmobile
A new Crews’n Healthmobile will soon roll through the Valley to serve the city’s most vulnerable children. A mainstay of Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach program, the new “doctor’s office on wheels” will deliver integrated medical and behavioral health services directly to youth experiencing homeless across greater Phoenix.
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9 tips to help teens build healthy self-esteem
… are full of questions about identity, belonging and challenges with confidence. Finally, the ever-present use of social media further complicates teen lives. Although a great way of connecting … learn how to use critical thinking skills when navigating sites and social media platforms. This may include how to …
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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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National Child Injury Prevention Day: Shine a green light on playdate safety
… Shortly after, the playdate invitations started coming home. As a first-time parent, I was hesitant in accepting. I had so many fears and did not feel comfortable in leaving him in the care of another person. After … pad or at the zoo. Soon after, both sets of parents had visited each other’s homes and by then both families had built …
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Home Safety Month: Furniture Tip-Over
… to young children. For small children, furniture may resemble sets of stairs for climbing, a place for playing, or … up. When multiple drawers are pulled open, furniture becomes unstable. This can cause the furniture to tip over … Product Safety Commission , an average of 22,500 people visited the Emergency Department from 2018-2020 for tip-over …
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Phoenix Children’s and St. Mary’s reach out to the Valley to combat child hunger
In an effort to increase donations and make a bigger dent in childhood hunger, Phoenix Children’s is inviting the community to participate in the seventh-annual employee cereal drive. The event, which yielded 1.3 million servings last year, reflects a partnership between Phoenix Children’s and St. Mary’s Food Bank to stock up on breakfast options for Arizona’s at-risk children and families.