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… Patient Stories Cancer Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders   Molly’s warm and resilient spirit … support of her family, has inspired Molly — who recently completed treatment for cancer — to dream of providing hope … with slime. There were also times when Molly wasn’t up for visitors – unless it was a furry friend. One of the bright …

… Phoenix Children’s mission is to provide hope, healing and the best healthcare for patients and their families – and we are grateful to have incredible … what being a nurse truly means for them. These nurses may come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, but they …

… care unit is a method of continuous monitoring for brain and body function using different tools in a single patient. … and clinical skill set of bedside clinicians to better understand brain physiology in real time for unstable critically ill patients who may be comatose. The fundamental goal of multimodality neurologic …

… simply different has played a huge role in helping her become a confident, optimistic source of support for other … In female babies born with cloaca, the intestines, bladder and reproductive organs do not separate as the baby … of her medical issues, including learning to fully understand complex medical terminology, so she could …

… Fighting fair: A guide to better communication Blog Arguments COVID-19 Psychology Sometimes communicating with friends and family can be hard. With so many of us stuck in … for the worse, families can avoid hurt feelings and better understand each other’s point of view. This doesn’t …

… at Phoenix Children’s We raise our children with love and look forward to a future where our children will … many difficult emotions, some of which are disbelief, shock and grief.   At Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix … worsened brain injury and ensuring the best possible outcome . The sudden shock of a new brain injury to their …

… are able to keep boundaries; sometimes parents cave in and say, “yes,” just to keep the peace. This creates … success with. Part of the observation is making sure you understand what behaviors are versus “non-behaviors.” For … for children, but also for adults. It helps avoid the common stumbling block of inconsistency between caregivers. …

… through the eyes of a child can make things seem fresh and new. Unless those eyes are clouded by cataracts. For children like 4-year-old Xander who were born with cataracts, the ophthalmology team … oxidation in the body causes proteins in the lens to become opaque and no longer clear,” explained Kamran Ahmed, MD …

… Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis Blog Hemophilia Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When a parent is told their child has a … questions immediately arise, and they can feel fear and become overwhelmed. How will this impact my child’s life? What …