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Celebrating our children with Down syndrome
… Celebrating our children with Down syndrome Blog Developmental Pediatrics Down Syndrome Like many children with Down syndrome, Kinsley has been a frequent visitor to Phoenix Children’s. Just 2 years old, Kinsley … It’s a lot to deal with – especially for a child with communication challenges related to her Down syndrome …
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Brittany's Story
… riding her bike without a helmet. She survived the accident, but still won't bother with safety measures. "The … wonderful people." During the holiday season, the family visited the Critical Care Unit to deliver cookies and toys … look at children with serious head injuries - and with that comes exasperation with friends who don't protect themselves …
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Phoenix Children’s Palliative Care Team Celebrates 10 Successful Years of Improving Patient and Families’ Quality of Life
Embarking on a second decade of serving patients and families in their most vulnerable moments, Phoenix Children’s Hospital’s Palliative Care department will continue providing their world-class, family-centric care offering, expanding its reach with strategic partner, Hospice of the Valley.
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Phoenix Children’s Hosts Inaugural Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards
Phoenix Children’s hosted its first Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards on Thursday, October 21 at the Phoenix Country Club. The Heart and Hand Clinical Excellence Awards honor Phoenix Children’s physicians and advanced practice providers who have made exceptional contributions to pediatric medicine. Keynote speaker, former NHL player and current chief hockey development officer for the Arizona Coyotes, Shane Doan, addressed attendees during this event that focused on celebrating excellence in the areas of clinical care, research and medical education. The event host and emcee was Phoenix Children’s Physician-in-Chief Dr. Jared Muenzer, with additional speakers President & CEO Robert L. Meyer and Surgeon-in-Chief Dr. Daniel Ostlie.
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Enjoying the holidays with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
… disease-related questions from relatives can cause a great deal of anxiety for children with IBD. Thankfully, planning … the silver lining is that your child is probably most comfortable at home. 2. Prepare an IBD-friendly dish to … able to enjoy holiday dinner at home and instead plan to visit a family member’s house, show your child the closest …
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Managing sleep regression in infants and toddlers
… , a Phoenix Children’s pediatrician, to answer the most common questions families have around sleep regression. … who have already consolidated their sleep in the night suddenly have difficulty falling asleep or have increased … longer than a month, it is a good idea to schedule a visit with your pediatrician or family doctor. They can help …
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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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Ellie's Story
… the summer of 2012, Ellie, a healthy 10-year-old girl began complaining of mild headaches. Her mother was not concerned … they didn't think there was much cause for alarm. After a visit to the pediatrician and a prescription for antibiotics … to fall back to sleep. Later that day, her pediatrician ordered an MRI. Ellie's headache had abated somewhat, but she …
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11 questions to ask when choosing a pediatrician
… part of your child’s life. There are many factors to consider when choosing the primary care provider who will be … if you have an adolescent daughter, she may feel more comfortable speaking with a female provider, and vice versa. … convenient for your family? You may need to make frequent visits to your pediatrician if your baby or child has many …
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Phoenix Children’s Ranked in all 10 Specialties By U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals”
For the fifth time, Phoenix Children’s Hospital has earned national rankings from U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” in 10 out of 10 ranked specialties. The health system is the only children’s hospital in Arizona ever to have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report and one of only 22 children’s hospitals that received 10 out of 10 shields in the United States to rank in every surveyed specialty for 2021-2022.