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Tips for a Safer, Healthier Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner, and kids everywhere are getting ready for haunted houses, costume creations and tasty treats. Halloween can be a fun and exciting holiday and with a bit of planning and preparation, you and your family can enjoy the spooky season safely. We’ve shared these tips to help you keep your family safe and healthy.
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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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My liver transplant – Adam’s story
… school were a rollercoaster ride, filled with more hospital visits than school. Even so, my persistent drive to learn … Little did I know then that this was going to be the hardest thing I could imagine. Staying calm Late one night … stoicism to cope with my health problems. My mortality preoccupied my mind over the course of several months while …
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Coronavirus and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
… Syndrome, DiGeorge Syndrome) Should I come for follow up visits with my cardiologist for ongoing management of my CHD … patients and our clinic at the main Heart Center and few designated satellite clinics remain open for urgent testing … and my child’s risk of infection? Currently, there is no vaccine to prevent COVID-19 and there are no proven effective …
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Phoenix Children’s to Build Emergency Department, Specialty Clinic in Avondale
Phoenix Children’s will soon begin work on an emergency department and multi-specialty clinic in Avondale, Ariz., which will provide West Valley families access to top-ranked, pediatric-specific emergency care and expanded specialty services, now closer to home.
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Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport
… noticed that she couldn’t seem to get enough to drink. And despite being potty-trained for a year and a half, she also … “I don’t do it alone,” Dr. Kapadia added. “In the three visits Gracie’s had with me in the past year, a diabetic … a little more leeway when it comes to holding his patient accountable. “When I turned 14, my parents gave me control of …
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A long road to healing
… Shauna Schroeder, MD and Cindy Bauer, MD . Brayden now had access to world-class care right in his hometown. Finally … three months. Then, COVID-19 put an end to his in-person visits in March 2020. “Brayden’s symptoms became worse. He … Brayden was born,” shared Abbie. “The kids in the community deserve to have the best doctors available. We are committed …
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Cardio Kid Embraces Life
… alone: COVID-19 protocol prevented her husband, Jon, from accompanying her to the appointment. “I knew that ultrasound … health support for what was about to come, which was the hardest thing we’ve ever gone through.” Child Life Prepares Big … COVID-19 pandemic, meant that Addie would not be able to visit the baby at first. She also would be separated from …
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Phoenix Children’s Emergency Department — Avondale Campus Opens Today
The new site is designed to accommodate up to 50,000 visits each year. The 35,000 square-foot space will provide 24/7 emergency care, 40 treatment rooms, 24/7 onsite laboratory services and around-the-clock imaging including ultrasound, computerized tomography, fluoroscopy and digital radiography.
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National Child Injury Prevention Day 2022
… furniture tip overs, firearm, dog bites, drownings, ATV accidents, drownings, ingestion and poisoning. Our Injury … their children safe. Our Injury Prevention Program includes: Child Passenger Safety – Provides families with … important information with families during their well child visits (particularly for our most at risk population of …
