Hemi-Kids: Online Support for Children with Hemiplegia or Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Hemi-Kids is an online support group of over 900 families of children who have hemiplegia or hemiplegic cerebral palsy.
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Pediatric Stroke Infographic
Pediatric stroke can happen in infants, children and even before birth. This infographic created by the American Stroke Association offers facts about perinatal and childhood stroke.
Pediatric Stroke Awareness Video: A Stroke Can Happen at Any Age
The International Alliance for Pediatric Stroke, in partnership with the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association created a video about pediatric stroke to help raise awareness that a stroke can happen to infants, children and even before birth. The video features Rebecca Ichord, MD, pediatric neurologist and director of the Pediatric Stroke Program at CHOP.
Swallowing Lithium (Button) Batteries is Dangerous
These resources explain what lithium batteries are, how common they are in household items, how dangerous they can be if swallowed, and what symptoms your child may display if he swallows one.
Airway Disorders and Reconstruction Surgeries for Children
CHOP airway surgeons describe three surgeries used to reconstruct the pediatric airway: laryngotracheal reconstruction (LTR), cricotracheal resection (CTR), and slide tracheoplasty.
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA)
The Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America is a nonprofit professional organization dedicated to advancing musculoskeletal care for children.
Down Syndrome Checklist: Birth
Learning that your child has Down syndrome can be overwhelming. This checklist was developed to help guide you through the first steps.
Poison Control Patrol - Activity and Game Book
This 18 page activity and game book teaches kids in a fun and engaging way how to be poison safe. Poisons are everywhere and kids need to learn how to avoid them.
Stay Connected to the CFDT
There are many ways to keep in touch with fellow patient families and stay up to date on our latest news!
Diabetes: The Take 15 Challenge
It takes just 15 minutes a day to test blood sugar, count carbs, calculate and give the insulin dose that will take care of your diabetes.