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Navigating teen friendships and social distancing
… and social distancing Blog Social Distancing Teenagers COVID-19 Parenting teens often poses a unique challenge as you … platforms to connect with their peers. For the most part, kids are subject to their parents’ rules when it comes to … differences like these. From curfews and homework to holidays and religious traditions, every teen’s family …
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Environmental Services Week – Meet Martha
… Environmental Services Week – Meet Martha Blog COVID-19 Environmental Services Every September, Phoenix … “Thanks to this job, I was able to save my home,” said Martha. This September, she is not only celebrating 13 … she is also close to paying off her mortgage. “When I step outside my front door, I can see the lights from the top of …
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A cleft lip and palate can’t hold back Dylan
… with a cleft of both his lip and palate. About one in 800 kids born in the U.S. have a cleft lip and/or palate. Most … which usually takes about a week. A few months later, he successfully had his palate surgery. The hardest part of …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Associate Surgeon in Chief of Phoenix Children’s Hospital – East Valley
Kathleen van Leeuwen, MD, will serve as associate surgeon-in-chief of Phoenix Children’s Hospital – East Valley, slated to open in 2023. Dr. van Leeuwen is recognized in her field as an outstanding physician and surgeon and, as a longtime resident and active community member in the East Valley, she has worked and lived alongside the families Phoenix Children’s serves.
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Phoenix Children’s, SRP Partner to Implement New, Innovative Approach to Reduce Child Drownings
In an effort to improve water safety messaging and reduce child drownings in Arizona, SRP is supporting Phoenix Children’s by partnering to support the health system’s drowning prevention curriculum to pediatricians’ practices statewide.
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What parents should know about Monkeypox
… Direct contact with the infectious rash, scabs or bodily fluids Pregnant people can spread the virus to their fetus … provider before going in. Q: What are the treatment and vaccination options for monkeypox? A : There are vaccines and …
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Phoenix Children’s Adds New Chief Medical Officer, Associate CMOs to its Ranks
In a move that strengthens the medical leadership of Phoenix Children’s, the health system today announced a new chief medical officer (CMO) as well as the expansion of the CMO office to include two associate CMOs.
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My liver transplant – Adam’s story
… the past two years of high school were a rollercoaster ride, filled with more hospital visits than school. Even so, … stoicism to cope with my health problems. My mortality preoccupied my mind over the course of several months while …
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Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy care: Conner’s 26-year journey to becoming seizure free
… diet; his most recent care team at Phoenix Children’s who identified his underlying genetic issue and safely weaned … diet for long-term health; and his mother, Kathy, who has guided him through three decades of complex neurological and …
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Waiting for a heart made easier with a VAD: Aidyn’s story
… Waiting for a heart made easier with a VAD: Aidyn’s story Blog VAD Ventricular Assist Device Phoenix … and we are experts at choosing the best option for each individual patient. But our care doesn’t stop there. Aidyn’s …