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CHOP Launches Leukodystrophy Center of Excellence for Children With Degenerative Inherited White Matter Diseases
The New Leukodystrophy Center of Excellence will offer multidisciplinary diagnostic and clinical services for children with degenerative inherited white matter diseases, and be dedicated to advancing research for more effective treatments.
ReminderMedia Donates $50K to The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Gift will help advance treatments for children with cancer and support the Child Life programs at CHOP.
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Appoints Madeline Bell as Chief Executive Officer
Madeline Bell, currently President and COO, has been appointed President and CEO and will succeed Steven M. Altschuler, MD, who is retiring after 15 years as CEO. The transition of leadership will be completed on July 1, 2015.
Helping Kids Cope With a Cast
If your child is going to be spending some time in a cast while a broken bone heals, know the basics of cast care, how to keep your child safe, and when to call the doctor.
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Lancaster General Health Announce Partnership
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia partners with Lancaster General Health to provide inpatient pediatric services and emergency department support at Lancaster General Hospital.
ATA Publishes Guidelines for Managing Thyroid Nodules and Cancer in Children
The American Thyroid Association released its first guidelines for evaluating and managing thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer in children.
Pediatric Versus Adult Stroke
The number of children who experience a stroke hasn’t increased in recent years, but doctors are getting better at recognizing and treating stroke in children and babies.
Helping Your Child be More Self-reliant: Backward Chaining
Occupational therapists say backward chaining — teaching your child to do the last step in a multi-step process — can help build confidence and improve skill retention.
Exercise for a Healthier Life: Encouraging Physical Activity in Children with Down Syndrome
Encouraging your child with Down syndrome to become more physically active will build skills and socialization, and decrease the chance of obesity and obesity-related conditions.
Ask the Advocate: Perception is Nine-tenths of Reality
Stephanie Rosati-Pratico talks about how communicating a balanced and clear description of life with a disability can have a significant impact on others’ perceptions.