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… his life changed on Jan. 22, 2023, following a horrible accident while riding a motorized dirt bike. The crash left … cord injury (SCI) with paraplegia – paralysis of the legs. Despite the many challenges he’s faced on the journey to … help him cope with the accident. He also found comfort in visits with the hospital’s therapy dogs, especially …

… most of the staff on a first-name basis and had become accustomed to hearing the dinging and beeping of all the … he wasn’t acting like himself, so we scheduled a follow up visit with his cardiologist at Phoenix Children’s. Dr. … by our side for every step of the journey. It is truly an indescribable gift to be loved and supported by our nurses and …

… 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 … she underwent intense rehabilitation," Chuck said. "Her desire to get back on the field kept her focused as she …

… as “progressive muscle relaxation” and there are many audio guides online that can help you to learn and practice the … this Game Plan and bring a copy with you to your medical visit. It’s your body and your brain – you are in charge. … …

… disability of childhood. Caused by brain injury that occurs before, during or after birth, or in some cases by … turned upside down with the CP diagnosis, but they also describe the amazing new worlds they have discovered since. … on the floor to be more comfortable. Every three months we visit Phoenix Children’s, and sometimes they ‘give her some …

… this fall Blog COVID-19 Flu Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics Vaccination School is back in session and kids are spending … that require different vaccines. The flu vaccine is designed to protect against the flu strains researchers … can safely get both vaccines during a single health care visit with their appropriate provider. Families whose …

… condition, heart failure often leads to multiple hospital visits for these young patients, as we monitor their heart … Our specialized mechanical circulatory support team includes cardiologists with heart failure expertise, … and pharmacists. While the child life team and the speech, occupational and physical therapists are not dedicated …

… contests. She loves the freedom her imagination provides. When Natalee isn’t crafting a story, she’s a typical … neurologists, endocrinologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, chemotherapy, radiation, audiology, … Michael Etzl, MD, Neuro-Oncologist. Once a year, Natalee visits Michael Lavoie, PhD. He makes sure her cognitive and …