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… February is Heart Month: Four Things to Know About Cardiac Arrest … arrest during exercise or even during sleep. Though heart-related deaths from cardiac arrest occur much less frequently … in young people, it is devastating to families, schools and communities when a child dies unexpectedly. February is …

… and kids: What parents should know Blog Vaccination Each year during the last week of April, the World Health Organization celebrates World Immunization Week – an opportunity to raise … to Dr. Wendy Bernatavicius , division chief of primary, complex care and adolescent medicine at Phoenix Children’s, …

… Getting needed accommodations and services from your school teams Blog School Psychology Your child has been … with their ability to perform in school. Now you must delve into the world of special education that comes with a …

… Q&A with Patient Experience Leaders Blog Patient and Family Centered Care Staff Stories Dr. Dana Williams, Medical … experience. Today, we’re introducing you to two leaders helping lead Phoenix Children’s effort to ensuring we provide … be a doctor one day. Growing up, the car giving calling become more sophisticated as I loved fixing broken systems, I …

… Kaliyah’s future is filled with possibilities Blog Hematology Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Even though … lifelong, chronic blood disease that may cause serious complications as she grows up, including having a greater …

… Leading the way in treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Blog August has … provided program support, participated in research and helped Arizona adopt SMA newborn screening. Leading the way … disease modifying therapies that can change clinical outcomes and even result in normal motor development with early …

… Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care   Despite the many hardships of 2020, hope and healing continued at Phoenix … two siblings with severe health issues, two years apart Melissa H., a mother who has logged hundreds of hours at … subsequent chemo treatments – along with an array of health complications requiring specialty care from nearly a dozen …

… Eye and Back Strain from increased screen time Blog General … children to now get 8 hours a day of screen time through a combination of virtual school, online video meetings with friends and their usual dose of entertainment related screen time (social media, video games, TV, etc.). …

… At the Spina Bifida Clinic at Phoenix Children’s, we celebrate both the small victories and significant milestones of children living with spina bifida every day. Our patients and their families constantly amaze us. … they navigate their daily lives caring for a child with a complex medical condition.   What Is Spina Bifida?  Spina …

… Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Blog … helped me tell my peers about my ostomy in a way that was comfortable for me. Q: How has ulcerative colitis affected …