Play and Recreation During Hospitalization
Play and recreation can be therapeutic by giving children the opportunity to explore, express and process their healthcare experiences in a safe, non-threatening environment.
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Truth telling: Why honesty is the best policy
CHOP offers resources to help parents support their children and provide developmentally appropriate information regarding their medical care.
Heart Care Before Birth: Where Are We Now and What Does the Future Hold?
In this episode of Pediatric & Congenital Heart Talks, Jack Rychik, MD, provides a glimpse into the near future of fetal cardiovascular care, including insights on several new developments.
Heart Facts For You
Spreading the word about CHD is vital to educating the public as a step towards improving care and fueling scientific research.
FAQs about 504 Plans
This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia provides information on 504 plans, which ensure reasonable accommodations for children who qualify.
Applying for Pennsylvania Medical Assistance (PAMA)
This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia describes how to apply for PA medical assistance as secondary insurance.
Got Transition
Got Transition® is a federally funded center that offers many resources for young adults and their families to support them in their journey as they transition from pediatric to adult healthcare. Access resources here.
Spina Bifida Program Transition to Adult Care
Learn how we support children seen in the Spina Bifida Program as they grow to prepare for a smooth transition to adult healthcare.
Disability Rights PA Transition Resources
Disability Rights Pennsylvania (DRP) offers a self-advocacy guide for transition to adulthood, with information to help you in advocating for yourself or someone else with a disability.
Dental Clearance Form for Cardiac Surgical and Catheterization Procedures
Please complete this form and send it to the Cardiac Intake Center.