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Guest Services Team Supports Safe Patient Care at CHLA
June 18, 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the team behind CHLA’s front desk has helped implement safety and screening measures while remaining committed to excellent customer service.
Processing Facial Emotions in Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder
December 1, 2015
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often have difficulty recognizing and interpreting how facial expressions convey various emotions – from joy to puzzlement, sadness to anger. This can
Using Signs to Help With Early Language Skills
May 11, 2018
Many parents are hesitant to use signs with their babies because they fear it will delay their child’s verbal growth. However, research supports the use of symbolic gestures to foster language skills
Faculty Spotlight: Charlotte DiStefano, PhD
March 20, 2023
Dr. DiStefano joined CHLA in 2021 and is the lead psychologist for the Boone Fetter Clinic.
Which ECMO Babies Are at Risk for Readmission?
November 4, 2021
New study identifies factors that may help predict which neonatal ECMO patients will have to return to the hospital.
Ava’s Bump: A Girl’s Journey Fighting Lymphoma
January 14, 2014
This story is shared in the words of Gina Rich, mother of Ava. In mid-February I noticed a bump on my daughter Ava's head. She was 8 at the time. I thought she must have just bumped it playing around
Walk and Play L.A. - Summer Event for Kids, Children and Families
June 13, 2022
Join us on Saturday, June 25, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for Walk and Play L.A.
Kids and Bikes: Smart Moves for a Safe Ride
August 30, 2020
Should kids ride on the sidewalk or street? How do you know if a bike is the right size? And what lifesaving gear should every rider wear, every time? Check out these eight important tips to keep your
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