by Kristi Pikiewicz | Aug 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Your child has been through so much. Why not give her anything she wants? Why not let him do anything he pleases? The short answer to these questions is: because that’s not what’s best for your ill child. In fact, often in healthy and challenged children alike, acting...
by Jennifer Delamare | Aug 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Sabemos que escribir un diario personal ayuda emocionalmente a niños y adolescentes cuando se enfrentan con enfermedades graves o crónicas. Los recursos para satisfacer las necesidades emocionales de pacientes de habla hispana son muy difíciles de encontrar, por ello...
by Jennifer Delamare | Aug 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
“We know that journaling helps support children and teens emotionally during serious or chronic illness. Resources for meeting Spanish-speaking patients’ emotional needs are very hard to find and we look forward to making Explorando Hondo available to our patients—it...
by Jeanne Kane | Aug 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
For most children, returning to school is an exciting time. It means new school supplies and clothes, a new teacher, sometimes a new school, and catching up with old friends. For medically fragile children, it can be a very scary, stressful experience. It may be the...
by Sheri Brisson | Aug 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
By the time I was a teenager, I was lucky enough to learn that that helping others made me feel good—I’d had ample opportunities to volunteer. Then, after my own personal challenge with illness, I knew I wanted to give back in a much bigger way, especially with...
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