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Getting needed accommodations and services from your school teams
… Getting needed accommodations and services from your school teams Blog School … there will be a decision as to whether: Your child needs a comprehensive evaluation to determine if they are eligible … proceed with an evaluation. Your child is progressing adequately, and no further action is needed. …
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Exceeding Expectations with Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Care
… around her house with the help of a gait trainer and using muscles that no one thought she would develop. Spina … children with spina bifida, the neural tube doesn’t close completely, leaving an open lesion in the spine where spinal … the past four years. The clinic provides multidisciplinary, comprehensive care from a range of specialties, including …
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Fearless Theo: Preschooler bravely faces a lifetime of cleft lip and cleft palate repairs
… his parents, Erik and Emily. The preschooler loves roughhousing with his 6-year-old brother, Henry, and jumping off the … and palate Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects, and feeding is the biggest concern … his feeding ability and weight gain and assessed him for upcoming surgeries. Fortunately, he faced no significant …
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Ellie's Story
… the summer of 2012, Ellie, a healthy 10-year-old girl began complaining of mild headaches. Her mother was not concerned … the pediatrician and a prescription for antibiotics for a sinus infection, her parents were given instructions from … PICU where she was encouraged to have a party since the upcoming week would be difficult and traumatic for her. …
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Phoenix Children’s Research Institute Secures Three Prestigious National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grants
Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix has been awarded three new R01 grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the gold standard of federally funded research awards.
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Jordan & Joshua's Story
… for Cancer and Blood Disorders Beating All Odds Hereditary Complications You would never know from their animated … become sickle-shaped and reduces blood flow to tissue, causing pain and damage to the tissue. The average lifespan of … Joshua and Jordan have been coming to Phoenix Children’s since they were 5 years old. “Phoenix Children’s is a really …
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Gwen’s 22q story – The brightest light
… Nicole said, “She is the brightest light. And she will overcome anything. I am sure of that.” Nicole is referring to … that Gwen was diagnosed with when she was 18 months old. A Missing Piece A missing piece of the 22nd chromosome causes …
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Total pediatric trauma care at Phoenix Children’s
… more so than when an accident or injury occurs. When it comes to children, the stakes are even higher because … discern which healthcare entity truly offers the best care, since healthcare marketing and messaging get all mixed up … is very important if an injury were to occur after regular business hours, on the weekend, or during a holiday). …
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Phoenix Children’s Ranked in all 10 Specialties By U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals”
For the fifth time, Phoenix Children’s Hospital has earned national rankings from U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” in 10 out of 10 ranked specialties. The health system is the only children’s hospital in Arizona ever to have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report and one of only 22 children’s hospitals that received 10 out of 10 shields in the United States to rank in every surveyed specialty for 2021-2022.
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Tips to prevent sports injuries in kids
Active kids get accidental injuries, from bumps and bruises to broken bones. With year-round sports becoming more common, specialists in the Phoenix Children’s Sports Medicine Program can help keep your young athlete safe.