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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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Brandon's Story
… Phoenix Children’s Traumatic Brain Injury A Sudden, Freak Accident A Loud Crash There was no mistaking the crash. It … indentation to his skull. "It was one of those freak accidents," his mother, Wendy, said. "He'd never been over by … to the exercise station and said, "That's where I got my owie." He doesn't go near the equipment anymore - not …
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Katy & Micki's Story
… permanent damage. Jim and Leslie didn't think twice about accepting this challenge, and Leslie admires the twin's birth … that might control the seizures called a hemispherectomy...it would mean removing half of Katy's brain. While it … school, and she continues to make progress with speech and occupational therapy. What has most impressed her parents is …
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Feeding Tube Awareness Week and Feeding Disorders
… Gastroenterology (GI) Feeding disorders have been found to occur in 40-50% of typically developing children and 80-90% … , Psychology , Registered Dietitian, Speech Pathology, and Occupational Therapy, as well as a lead clinical specialist … or aspirate stomach contents into the lungs. Gastrostomy tubes (G-tube) : G-tubes are the most common type of …
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Phoenix Children’s Named Business of the Year by the Greater Phoenix Chamber
Following Phoenix Children’s recent recognition from the Greater Phoenix Chamber as Exceptional Innovator, Phoenix Children’s was honored as Large Businesses of the Year during the Chamber’s 31st Annual IMPACT Awards Luncheon. Innovation, growth, quality improvement, and a goal to educate are among what leaders at Phoenix Children’s recognize as its major success drivers.
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11 (Virtual) back-to-school tips
… for the year ahead. Here are 11 tips for school success amid COVID-19: Know the plan. First and foremost, … information on needed services and support, like how to access classroom materials, how to check out a device or … together. Address social-emotional needs. As an educator, my biggest concern about online learning is not academics – …
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Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Created to Bolster Pediatric Cures, Treatments
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pediatric healthcare systems, and University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, today announced the creation of The Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, a collaboration that will allow clinicians to accelerate research efforts.
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Eli’s Journey to Scoliosis Surgery
Meet Eli, a 16-year-old runner, who received posterior spinal fusion surgery at Phoenix Children’s to treat progressive adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
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5 things to know about vaccines for kids
… 5 things to know about vaccines for kids Blog Primary Care Vaccination Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics Phoenix Children’s … Misunderstanding can contribute to vaccine fear. Common myths around vaccines include the worry that the vaccine …
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Blazing a trail for pediatric dystonia care
… There have actually been times when I’ve been able to show my patients the source of their movement disorder during …