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Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health & Safety Awarded GOHS Grant
Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety has been awarded a grant by the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The funds, which total more than $36,000, will support the distribution of car seats, booster seats, helmets, and education for parents on protection from motor vehicle crash-related injuries.
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Sammie's Story
… She became seriously ill so quickly, doctors at a nearby hospital thought she had acute liver failure. So, they … proved almost as difficult as battling the leukemia. Her visits to the Hospital varied from three times a week to … like you’re trying to just gather enough energy to pick up a pencil." Sammie survived this process, although she was …
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MECP2 duplication syndrome - Jackson’s story
… MECP2 duplication syndrome - Jackson’s story Blog Genetics MECP2 … instinct told her that something was off. “Even as a baby, something just didn’t feel right,” Jessica says. “There … was just becoming a bigger baby,” Jessica recalls. Jackson visited a few specialists, who unfortunately couldn’t …
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Phoenix Children’s Is the First-Ever Health System in the U.S to Use Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ Cranial Robotic Guidance Platform for Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked pediatric leader, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, is the first-ever health system in the U.S. to receive and deploy the newly FDA-cleared Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ platform. Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, chose Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s as its first partner using this robotic technology. The highly advanced surgical tool is intended for use with the Medtronic StealthStation™ system, and Phoenix Children’s Hospital will use it in surgery for pediatric patients suffering from a range of neurological conditions.
Programs & Services
… treatment for 22q11.2 deletion syndrome will be determined by your child's doctor based on the following: Your child's … recommends parents consider physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and speech therapy for their … Your child's appointment at the 22q Clinic is a full day visit to Phoenix Children's. Your child’s first set of …
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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic disease that affects approximately 40,000 children and adults in the United States. This inherited disease produces thick mucus that makes breathing difficult, causes lung infections, and often prevents normal digestion. Cystic fibrosis is
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PCH - Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Auto Transplantation for Chronic Pancreatitis/Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis - Drs. Juan Gurria and Maisam Abu-El-Haija
No recording is available for this session. Presenters: Juan Gurria, MD and Maisam Abu-El-Haija At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: 1. Explain the diagnosis and work up updates of acute recurrent and chronic pancreatitis in children 2. Follow the
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Cerebral palsy: The challenges, the beauty
… the beauty Blog Cerebral Palsy “When you have a baby, you have all of these dreams for them. But when you hear … and Makayla – Jessica and Felisha – say their worlds turned upside down with the CP diagnosis, but they also describe … on the floor to be more comfortable. Every three months we visit Phoenix Children’s, and sometimes they ‘give her some …
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Healing faster with Animal-Assisted Therapy
… Therapy (AAT) Program as a way for patients to visit with therapy animals during their stay with us. Over … in their treatment Forget their discomfort or pain Get up, move, walk, leave their room and play Improve their … Gertie. Both are female black Labradors and were trained by Paws with a Cause , a non-profit service dog …
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Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom
… the court. He could always recognize the onset of a seizure by her hand motions and would quickly run courtside to stop … step of the way through her treatment and recovery. A huge supporter of his sister, he always went above and beyond to look out for her. To encourage her after surgery, Kevin …
