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Excellence Hits Epidemic Proportions as Phoenix Children’s Celebrates Outstanding Nurses During National Nurses Week
They’re grace under fire working long hours, making split-second life-changing decisions, while offering unending comfort and support to patients and families who face enormous healthcare challenges. In fact, when patients and their families recount their experiences at Phoenix Children’s, their nursing team is often the first to receive their admiration and gratitude.
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Tonsils and Adenoids: What are they? Where are they? And do I need them?
… (bedwetting) and night terrors. These symptoms are also concerning for sleep apnea in a child. Sleep apnea in … of the cells within the tonsils. Once this impairment occurs, the tonsils are no longer able to provide local … or you have any questions, our ENT team would be happy to visit with you and assess your little one. … Tonsils and …
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Personal Insights Into Sickle Cell Disease
… with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in Arizona. This initiative, conducted in partnership with the Centers for Disease … time to engage in advocacy and community work. She has accumulated years of experience as a caregiver and is eager … that offers respite care for parents during inpatient visits, help with errands, babysitting and emotional …
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Arizona Unites for 13th Annual Drowning Impact Awareness Month
Before they can even start kindergarten, too many of our children are drowning - among Arizona children one to four years old, drowning deaths are happening at double the national rate. And, these deaths are most likely to happen between now and Labor Day weekend. That’s why Phoenix Children’s Hospital brings the state together for Drowning Impact Awareness Month, Arizona’s largest drowning prevention effort, which kicks off on Friday, July 29th at 9:30 am in the Melvin L. Cohen Conference Center, at 1919 E. Thomas, Phoenix, AZ.
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My baby is crawling! How can I keep her safe?
… But it also brought an overwhelming sense of stress. As a concerned and nervous parent, I couldn’t help but ask a slew … of the playground. Stay informed on product recalls! Visit CPSC to register. A home is a place where children …
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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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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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Phoenix Children’s CEO Presented with Lifetime Achievement Award
Phoenix Children’s Hospital is proud to report President and Chief Executive Officer, Robert L. “Bob” Meyer, was recognized as the Phoenix Business Journal’s Lifetime Achievement Award recipient during the publication’s 2019 C-Suite Awards event on November 7.
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Ella's Story
… an answer to our prayers," Chuck said. "This excellent care continued through Ella’s first years of life and beyond.” … order to correct her deformity. “Because of our frequent visits, the Phoenix Children’s doctors and nurses quickly … and was starting to show interest in sports, especially soccer. “With braces still on her feet, it was just …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Katherine Perry, MD, MS, Division Chief of Nephrology
As Phoenix Children’s Division of Nephrology continues to grow to address the needs of children in Arizona and beyond, the health system has named renowned pediatric nephrologist and researcher Katherine Perry, MD, MS, the chief of the division. Dr. Perry comes to Phoenix Children’s from UCLA Health, where she worked as a board-certified pediatric nephrologist since 2006.