Our experts encourage parents to still be mindful when planning small get-togethers with family and friends to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Here's 5 things to consider to keep your family healthy. https://bit.ly/34gp0Kw
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Can Kids Have Playdates During COVID-19? - Children's Health
Our Environmental Services team works around the clock to keep our campuses clean, disinfected, and safe for our patients, their families and our team members. Even before #COVID19, our team's extensive cleaning process included UV light technology and the misting system. We're so grateful for all this team does and their dedication to ensuring everyone's safety. https://bit.ly/2Gck6pn
We love watching our patient Valentina thrive! An #ECMO survivor, Valentina has overcome some tough challenges and continues to shine bright. Her mom shared this photo with us thanking our incredible nurses and ER team for providing her daughter with one of a kind care. She says this is the rainbow after the storm. We're so proud of you, Valentina!
We’re so proud of you, Jaxon! Thank you for sharing, Good Morning America!
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12-year-old Jaxon Starling’s positive attitude has been inspiring staff and other patients at Children’s Health in Dallas, Texas.
You have until October 10 to bid on fun activities in our auction benefiting pediatric cancer research and treatment. Items and activities you can bid on include the chance to participate in a unique sideline experience with Troy Aikman, gift certificates to your favorite local restaurants and more! Click to bid now: https://bit.ly/366kwbX
Saturday is World Mental Health Awareness Day and In a recent episode of our Children's Health Checkup podcast, our expert covers how parents can support their child's mental health as they continue to face a world with #COVID19. Listen now. https://bit.ly/32ZjlZV
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We love when our patients share their big milestones with us. Haven is celebrating 1 year of being home since she was in our Level IV NICU! She continues to show great strength and determination. We're so proud of how far you've come, Haven!
Music soothes the soul and our patient Kaitlynn knows this all too well. Kaitlynn says her favorite part of her day is Music Therapy and when Dr. Quigley joins her and her music therapist, Rachel! 🎶
Our Solid Organ Transplant team is celebrating 40 years of making life better for children like Miloh. After he was diagnosed with biliary atresia as a baby, his family traveled to our Dallas campus for a life-saving liver transplant and expert care. Now, nearly five years later, Miloh is thriving. His family says other than a scar on his stomach, you'd never know the challenges he's faced. You inspire us, Miloh! https://bit.ly/34nzlFN #DonateLife
Typically, parents send kids to school if they have a case of the sniffles. Since COVID-19 is a continued concern, parents may worry if their child shows any sign of being sick. Learn when they should stay home and tips for keeping your child healthy at school or daycare. https://bit.ly/33Za6cA
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After being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, Megan received support from our team of diabetes educators to learn how to manage her condition. Upon returning home, Megan's brother was so inspired by his sister's bravery that he began to assemble more than 500 care packages to show support for all of our patients learning to live with type 1 diabetes. We love their bond and desire to help others! https://bit.ly/33svuqJ
Remember to set your clocks back on Sunday for #daylightsaving! Parents, here's how to help your kids transition to the time change without disrupting their sleep: https://bit.ly/37xN66I