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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 … their worst fears. Katy had experienced a stroke that had destroyed the right side of her brain. She was in a coma. …
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Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults
… pediatric population. Know the facts: Melanoma in children accounts for 1-4% of melanomas overall and 4% of all cancer … and treated. How to not miss it: Know the typical “ABCDEs” (asymmetry, border irregularity, multiple colors, …
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Phoenix Children’s Unveils “Wonder And Wander,” a 407-Foot Mural to Advance Hope and Healing for Patient Families
On May 1, Phoenix Children’s will unveil a 407-foot commissioned mural that has transformed a heavily trafficked corridor into a captivating and exciting journey for children and their families. Nearly two years in the making, the art installation, called “Wonder And Wander” brings vibrant colors and imaginative designs to a major hospital hallway through which 70,000 children are transported each year.
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Families first at Phoenix Children’s
… walks the journey with other Spanish-speaking families. She guides them through Phoenix Children’s system and points them … Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD), Children’s Advisory Board (patients and siblings, …
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How parents can recognize anxiety in kids and help them cope
… person Acting out as the time for a separation gets closer Describing feeling afraid that something bad may happen to … Less interest is activities they used to enjoy Worsening grades at school and concentration ability for older kids …
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Tips and Tricks to Get Better Sleep
… sleep did not get the memo and so all of us, which includes our kids, are finding it more and more difficult to … to a maximum of 60 minutes. Naps that are longer or occur later in the afternoon will make it very difficult to …
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Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis
… Phoenix Children’s Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders (CCBD) is the largest pediatric program of its kind in Arizona and provides complete care for children diagnosed with malignancies …
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A journey from NICU parent to critical care nurse leader
… as the Phoenix Children’s footprint grows. Katie brings decades of experience to her new role, but she also brings a … to Phoenix & Phoenix Children’s Katie spent nearly two decades at Children’s Minnesota, where she served in a variety …
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Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom
… them that she had yet another seizure became a frequent occurrence. During Katherine’s basketball games, her dad, … timing was perfect! It was just a miracle,” said Joyce. “Despite being placed on maximum doses of several …
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Making the leap: Transitioning from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care
… of a pediatric patient to an adult patient, which usually occurs around age 18-21. The next milestone is transfer , the … hours in a children’s hospital, you get used to being the oldest in a clinic setting. However, when you transfer, no …
