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Care of Children's Mouth and Teeth Most pediatric dentists will agree that regular dental care should begin when a child gets their first tooth or no later than the child's first birthday. Most children should have a dental check-up at least twice each year after that. Some
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Phoenix Children’s Hospital provides resources to help prevent child drownings through partnership, sharing evidence-based resources to community
As Arizonans continue to abide by COVID 19 social distancing restrictions, drowning risk for Arizona’s children is expected to rise. Toddlers in Arizona are already drowning at double the national rate. Economic hardship is also increasing caregiver stress, childcare options are severely limited, and families are confined to apartments and single-family homes, where drowning risk is highest.
Internet & Phones
During your hospital stay, we make it easy to stay in contact with family and friends. Both our Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Thomas Campus and Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Arrowhead Campus have internet connections and other tools to help you communicate with others.
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High School Senior Celebrates Cancer-Free Milestone
… High School Senior Celebrates Cancer-Free Milestone Blog Leukemia Center for Cancer and Blood … we were reassured by the amazing care Brett received to get him stabilized while they ran more tests to confirm the … around all my life," said Brett. "In sixth grade, I started getting involved with student council, and it changed my …
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Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health & Safety Awarded GOHS Grant
Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety has been awarded a grant by the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The funds, which total more than $36,000, will support the distribution of car seats, booster seats, helmets, and education for parents on protection from motor vehicle crash-related injuries.
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Fever in a Newborn Baby The system that controls body temperature is not well developed in a newborn baby. Call your baby's healthcare provider right away if your baby is younger than 3 months old and has a rectal or forehead (temporal) temperature of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher
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Overuse Injuries An increasing number of boys and girls are playing recreational and organized sports. As a result, there is a rise in the number of overuse injuries seen among children and teens. Most sports and overuse injuries are due to injuries that affect the bone, muscles
Spiritual Care Services
Spiritual Care, part of Patient & Family Services at Phoenix Children’s, focuses on taking a holistic approach to caring for each child and family. We understand that the healing process isn’t just physical, but also emotional and spiritual. Our team of clinically trained, on
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National Child Injury Prevention Day 2022
… Phoenix Children’s plays an integral role in educating our community about keeping children safe from preventable … important information with families during their well child visits (particularly for our most at risk population of … a green light on the Thomas Campus to support the Injury Free Coalition for Kids on their mission to bring awareness …
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Kathleen D. van Leeuwen, MD
Associate Surgeon-in-Chief, Phoenix Children's Hospital - East Valley; Co-Director, Phoenix Children's Center for Fetal and Neonatal Care; Director, Reproductive Anomalies/Differences of Sexual Development; Surgical Director, Colorectal/Cloaca Program
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