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Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis Blog Hemophilia Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When a parent is told their child has a blood disorder, it’s not an easy thing to hear. A variety of emotions and questions immediately arise, and they can feel …

Researcher Spotlights – May 2022 Blog Researcher Spotlights We are changing the landscape of healthcare every day. Each month, Phoenix Children’s Research spotlights leading physicians and other clinical leaders for their work in the areas of Research, …

7 ways you can support a loved one dealing with mental illness Blog Mental Health Psychology Suicide Prevention Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Looking out for the mental well-being of our loved ones is just as important as caring for …

Arizona’s first responders recognized during EMS week Blog ALS Base Hospital First Responders Trauma Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Community support is critical for EMS workers’ safety and mental health It’s National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) …

Families first at Phoenix Children’s Blog Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) Patient and Family Advisory Councils Promote Positive Change As the parent of a child with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), Nancy knows firsthand the difficulty of …

Managing sleep regression in infants and toddlers Blog Primary Care Sleep regression Sleep New parents have a lot on their plates. Changes in a child’s sleep pattern can be stressful, so we spoke to Dr. Gary Kirkilas , a Phoenix Children’s pediatrician, …

FAQ: Baby formula shortage Blog New Families Newborns Nutrition Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics Primary Care Baby Formula The nationwide baby formula shortage is causing concern for families. We spoke to Phoenix Children’s pediatricians to answer the most …

Tips for talking to kids about tragedies Blog Tragedies Child Life The young people in your life may have questions about the tremendous loss of life and senseless tragedies they have heard or seen on the news. If you are wondering what to tell your child …

He’s a survivor Blog Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Survivorship Teenagers Cancer   In 2016, Sammy was 16 years old and on spring break in California with his mom and two siblings when he got the news. The nagging shoulder discomfort he’d been …