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Talking to Children When They’ve Been Diagnosed With Cancer
February 4, 2016
As a nurse practitioner in our Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, families often ask for advice on how to talk to their children when they are
Helping Children Handle Scary News
May 11, 2018
When tragic or violent events occur, parents may wonder about how to help their kids understand the graphic images and emotional video footage that they may see. Stephanie Marcy, PhD, psychologist at
Feeding the Front Lines
May 21, 2020
During the novel coronavirus pandemic, Linda Bennett helps feed Children’s Hospital Los Angeles patients, as well as her tireless colleagues.
Talking With Children About Violence in the News
October 6, 2021
It is important to discuss community violence and civil unrest with the children in your lives when these topics dominate the news cycle and social media feeds. David J. Schonfeld, MD, FAAP, Director
Heat-Related Illness in Kids: Know the Signs and Symptoms
June 15, 2021
What should you do if your child gets a heat-related illness? And how can you prevent it in the first place? Check out these lifesaving tips to keep your child safe and cool when the weather heats up.
National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day: Young People Take the Lead on HIV and Sexual Health Activism
March 16, 2016
Written by Karli Santos, MSWc, SYPP Center April 10, 2016 will mark the third annual National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD). NYHAAD is about educating the public on the ways in which HIV and
Newborn Hearing Screenings: What Every Parent Should Know
March 1, 2013
In the United States, hearing loss is estimated to affect two to four newborns out of 1,000. Newborn hearing screenings are now mandatory at birth. Through the hearing screening, a permanent or
Children's Hospital Los Angeles Continues to Champion Preserving Health Care for All Children
June 30, 2017
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles continues to champion preserving child health in California and nationally. Paul S. Viviano, president and chief executive officer of CHLA, has shared the case against
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