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11 (Virtual) back-to-school tips
… internet connection. It’s not what anyone wanted or hoped for (least of all our kids), but this is our new normal – … is continuing the back-to-school celebration of years past. Buy the backpack. Pick out a first-day-of-school outfit. … of online school (and online everything), the stability and comfort of a routine are more important than ever. …
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Every month is Diabetes Awareness Month
… people under the age of 20 have been diagnosed with some form of diabetes. And while a new diagnosis might be … the disease is information. Below are nine of the most common questions that Phoenix Children’s Division of … diabetes? It is often said that what a patient does BETWEEN visits is much more important than what can be done in a …
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Bodhi's Story
A first birthday is a time of joy and celebration, but for Greg and Colleen, it marked the beginning of a journey they never anticipated. In 2018, just before their son, Bodhi, turned one, he experienced his first seizure. Alarmed and worried, Greg and Colleen rushed him to
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Phoenix Children's Building New Hospital in Glendale
In a move that will dramatically expand access to nationally ranked pediatric health care in the West Valley, Phoenix Children’s today announced plans to build a new freestanding, three-story hospital in Glendale, Ariz. Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Arrowhead Campus will offer inpatient care, an emergency department, an outpatient surgery center and a multi-specialty clinic.
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Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport
… to get enough to drink. And despite being potty-trained for a year and a half, she also began regularly wetting the … The power of teamwork Chirag Kapadia, MD , who has since become the division chief of Endocrinology , had only been a … “I don’t do it alone,” Dr. Kapadia added. “In the three visits Gracie’s had with me in the past year, a diabetic …
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Protect your child’s hearing this Fourth of July
… Protect your child’s hearing this Fourth of July Blog Center for Family Health and Safety Hearing Loss Safety Child … rule is that the louder the sound, the less time it is recommended to be in that environment. Age – Because babies … rating (NRR) on your hearing protection before you buy it. The higher the NRR number, the greater the …
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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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Fitting the right bike to the right child
… Bike Safety Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety The weather is great and it’s … always concerned for the safety of children, throughout our communities. April is Arizona Bike Month and we know there … may be looking at a 24” bike. It might be tempting to buy your child a bike he/she can “grow into” over time. …
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Important Tips to Help Keep Your Children Safe Around Water
Pool time is a popular part of sunny days in Arizona, and a great chance to cool off, splash and make memories with your kids. While constant, capable adult supervision is the best way to reduce drowning risk, properly using a vest-style life jacket approved by the U.S. Coast
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Personal Insights Into Sickle Cell Disease
… This initiative, conducted in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Arizona State … Cell Foundation of Arizona and members of the sickle cell community, aims to understand and learn about SCD at the … that offers respite care for parents during inpatient visits, help with errands, babysitting and emotional …