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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Implement Successful Virtual Driving Assessment for Teens in Healthcare Settings
Study results, the culmination of two years worth of expansion, offer strategies for providers to empower teen driving safety.
CHOP-Developed Adolescent Health Questionnaire Helps Doctors and Families Navigate Complex Issues
The questionnaire has been successfully adapted across pediatric primary care and increased discussion about drug use and sexual health.
CHOP Researchers Develop Easy-to-Use Screening Tool to Help Improve Family Access to Federal Nutrition Programs
Screeners helped families enroll in WIC and SNAP programs, which are linked to better health outcomes.
Cone Enema Bowel Management Program for Spina Bifida Patients
When a child with spina bifida turns 3, their CHOP care team typically recommends adding a cone enema bowel management plan to their care.
Barley Salad Recipe
Get a simple, tasty and healthy recipe from the family of Spina Bifida Program’s Danielle D’Amico.
Mindfulness: A Useful Coping Strategy
Youth with chronic conditions like spina bifida and their families can experience high levels of stress.
Updates from the Spina Bifida Program
An update on our first Education Day in November and more.
MOMS3: Follow-up in the Teen and Young Adult Years to the Management of Myelomeningocele Study
Phase three of the Management of Myelomeningocele Study (MOMS), known as “MOMS3,” is a study monitoring the health outcomes of participants ages15-24.
Meet Our Newest Spina Bifida Program Team Members
We're very proud of the compassionate, highly qualified, competent professionals who make up our Spina Bifida Program team. Meet our newest team members and learn a little bit about their expertise and interests.
Therapy Spotlight: Supporting Spina Bifida Patients Through OT and PT
Occupational and physical therapists support Spina Bifida Program patients in many ways. Learn about new resources and tips on bowel/bladder programs, and benefits of tummy time.