Does your child have anxiety? Kids ages 8-17 may qualify for the best anxiety treatments regardless of insurance type in a research study led by @ChildrensLA. Learn more: http://REDCAP.LINK/BEWELL #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
A girl's #period can add a new challenge to the already difficult teen years. Some of these issues can be typical, but others may need to be evaluated by a healthcare professional. Here are 4 common menstrual issues & when to seek care: #MenstrualHealth

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Nationwide Children’s is recruiting participants from ages 10-14 who have had their first menstrual cycle for a research study. Participants will be compensated for their time. Call (614) 722-3690 or email
ReseachStudies@NationwideChildrens.org to learn more or enroll.
Diagnosed with a rare liver cancer when she was young, Emma reflects on her diagnosis and realizes what an incredible journey she has undergone. She credits St. Jude for helping shape who she is today. Get to know Emma and the Class of '22: https://bit.ly/3PsuGIh
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How does 8-year-old Brooklyn give back to @ChildrensLA even while she’s still a patient? Think Play-Doh—lots of it:

Brooklyn’s Blessings Go Beyond Play-Doh
Eight-year-old Brooklyn, a CHLA patient with dysphagia, conducts an annual Play-Doh drive, to give back to the occup...
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Be sure everyone wears a U.S. Coast Guard approved, properly fitting life jacket while boating and on the water. https://bit.ly/3x4vp7U #NationalSafeBoatingWeek 🦺
A S.M.A.R.T. goal stands for Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Timely. Following this guidance can help adolescents and teens achieve a healthier lifestyle. Dianna Boone, Ph.D., is a pediatric psychologist and explains in this video:
Seattle Children’s offers a collection of free online short videos about anxiety, ADHD and other topics designed for parents and caregivers, presented by the Mood and Anxiety Program. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sdJMXq9AyA
43 children are diagnosed with cancer every day in the United States. Here are 4 tips for helping a child with a cancer diagnosis: https://bit.ly/3rGqMC9 #ChildhoodCancer #CancerLauNCH
Isaac and Isabelle showed off their football skills during a special visit from @DangeRussWilson & @ciara at Seattle Children’s this week. We are forever grateful to Russell and Ciara for sharing these moments of compassion, hope and resilience with our patients and families! 🧡
“My mother passed away when I was a teenager and I took care of my younger brother. It was such a rewarding experience and that reinforced my desire to become a pediatric nurse and bring the same care to other children in need.” -Jelila, RN, BSN, CPN, Clinical Leader #NursesMonth
5/26, 12:30-1:30pm | Join us for a conversation with community leaders about #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth and the role they have played in shaping this important commemoration. Learn more https://www.chla.org/event/honoring-jewish-american-heritage-month-los-angeles-conversation-community-leaders: #JewishHeritageMonth
We know that kids aren't just little adults and that they need people to care for them who are specially trained to understand their developing bodies. In adult-focused health systems, kids fill just a small fraction of the overall schedule. For us, it’s all kids, all the time.
A randomized trial found that limiting recreational screen media use in families substantially increased children’s physical activity. https://ja.ma/3sTxWml
Thank you for your work to treat young adults with #Leukemia -- given the higher mortality rates. @LLSusa @LLS_MN_ND_SD @LLSCanada @CureLeukaemia @LeukemiaTexas @WCMLeukemia @LL
AYA Leukemia Survivors Have Higher Mortality Rates Than the General Population - The ASCO Post https://ascopost.com/news/may-2022/aya-leukemia-survivors-have-higher-mortality-rates-than-the-general-population/#.YouppAUlYJt.twitter
AYA Leukemia Survivors Have Higher Mortality Rates Than the General Population - The ASCO Post https://ascopost.com/news/may-2022/aya-leukemia-survivors-have-higher-mortality-rates-than-the-general-population/#.YouppAUlYJt.twitter
As we approach the final week of #MentalHealthMonth, take a moment to learn more about our Mental Health Referral Service, which provides thorough mental health referrals for children and teens 17 and younger from across Washington state. ☎️ https://bit.ly/38oKJpd
Six years ago, Nash was diagnosed with Dent disease type 2—a rare genetic renal tubular disease. His care team at Children's quickly comforted him with a teddy bear, which Nash immediately named “Teddy." Since then, Teddy has been by Nash's side through thick and thin! 🐻
The recent formula shortage is undoubtedly stressful for parents. Parents exclusively providing human milk are encouraged to continue breast/chestfeeding as well as pumping to protect & sustain their supply. Here are tips for increasing milk supply. https://bit.ly/3GpsY6t
“Three years ago this month, Olivia finished treatment. The debt we owe to St Jude can never be repaid. Thank God for St Jude and for allowing us to keep our girls.” -Chad, St. Jude patient Olivia’s dad
Parents: Do you know the right way to stop a #nosebleed? Find out. https://bit.ly/3DGiEDU #parentingtips
Everyone should have a chance to get glamorous and go to prom. Thanks to @Broncos and @DenverZoo, our patients had a #prom night to remember.
When St. Jude called for help, Irina and Natalia answered with no hesitation. On behalf of the Moldovan non-profit, Life Without Leukemia, the pair have helped coordinate the evacuation of Ukrainian kids with cancer over the last 2 months, part of SAFER Ukraine efforts.
Summer is almost here, and it is the season of swimming, barbeques and, for many kids, hand, foot and mouth disease. Read this blog post from Dr. Cheryl Cameron of our River Glen Pediatrics, to learn more about this highly contagious illness. https://childrenswi.link/3qI9tOQ
Until the age of 3, Reid struggled to survive. But the 11 surgical procedures as a toddler gave this Boy Scout the fortitude to become an Antarctic explorer at 14. Help us tell more stories of healing: Support our patients during #WalkAndPlayLA on 6/25/22! https://www.chla.org/blog/patient-stories/don-t-count-him-out-reid-makes-remarkable-recovery?2
Teen St. Jude supporter Annie Sallick is preparing for her annual Game, Set, Cure fundraising event next week! Inspired by her brother's cancer experience, the event is held at The Evert Tennis Academy.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3MCo2gz
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Parents: Here's everything you need to know about pink eye. https://bit.ly/38Z2ig1 #PinkEye #Parenting
Thank you for your inspiring words and generously spending this wonderful time with Isaac, Isabelle and their families! 🧡 @DangeRussWilson @ciara

Today was an emotional day. 10 years of going to @SeattleChildren and seeing miracles every week. Today was nothing short of another miracle. Two amazing Heroes. Issac & Isabelle. Remember… just continue to touch the “next mailbox” Forever Grateful. @Ciara @WhyNotYouFdn
“...Getting to the root of the problem is very satisfying. Every day that I come to work I feel like I am able to make a positive impact in children’s lives.” -Tyler, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner #NursesMonth #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
(2/2) We also want to thank our incredibly generous sponsors: Bobby’s Bar, @BunzelsMeats, @Comm_Auctions, @GlenroyInc, @JungExpressUSA, @Kohls, @LandmarkCU, @Meijer, Miesfeld’s, Pediatric Home Services and @WaterStoneBank.
(1/2) Wow! We're so proud to share that we raised $1,005,000 during the 2022 @965WKLH Miracle Marathon for Children's Wisconsin, presented by @AccunetMortgage!
Your generous donations are making a difference every day in the lives of Wisconsin kids and families.
Diagnosed with bronchopulmonary dysplasia and pulmonary hypertension, Amelia was referred and transferred to Children’s PICU from south Georgia. After a tracheostomy tube surgery, she is now in our TICU with a big pink bow on her head and a big happy smile on her face.
Helpful Guide for Parents Whose Child has Cancer: @ChildrensPhila @CleClinicKids @UTHealthGCCRI @ChildrensatEHS
This is our go to guide: Children with Cancer: A Guide for Parents #cancer
PS -- The information is also helpful for adults with cancer because of the easy to understand explanations.
https://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/guide-for-parents
Enjoy one of the serene spaces on the St. Jude campus, designed for our patient families, staff and visitors to enjoy.
The Danny and Rose Marie Thomas Memorial Garden's cascading waterfall fountain offers a unique retreat to relax and unwind.
How to decide between taking your child to an Emergency Department (ED), calling your child's doctor or visiting a urgent care center? For starters: Don't bring your child to an ED for #COVID testing. Learn more:

Should You Take Your Child to the Emergency Room, Urgent Care—or Call
As a parent, your number one goal is keeping your child safe and healthy. When is it time to head to the e...
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When it comes to feeding your infant formula, out-of-stock grocery stores are alarming. Read this Q&A from our experts to help you navigate the baby #FormulaShortage. https://bit.ly/38Dzo5a
Eye cancer took Emmanuel's eye, but not his fighting spirit. He had to work harder than his teammates on the football field, but his determination paid off; he graduates high school with honors and will be attending college to play football and run track.
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Slow and steady wins the race: 3 tips for returning to running after injury from our @NCHSportsMed experts. https://bit.ly/3ny1NhV #RunningTips #Running
Parents: Here's everything you need to know about antibiotics: https://bit.ly/3nJ9mlI #Antibiotics #AntibioticAwareness
We are thankful for our sponsors during this year's #PurchaseAMiracle campaign! Through June 15 look for Isaac on the Purchase a Miracle shelf tags next to @swbeans products in participating grocery stores across Washington state. https://bit.ly/3MHarnW
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🎉💙📻🏥 That's a wrap on the 2022 @965WKLH Miracle Marathon for Children’s Wisconsin, presented by @AccunetMortgage! Thank you to all of the families and providers who shared their stories, our volunteers, our sponsors and all who donated!
Are you interested in putting a smile on our patients’ faces? We’re in need of stuffed animals, markers, coloring books and toddler toys that help make a child’s time in our care more enjoyable. Learn how to make a difference for our patients. #GiveBack

Make an In-Kind Donation
Learn how your donated items can help our patients.
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5/26, 12:30-1:30pm | Join us for a conversation with community leaders about #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth and the role they have played in shaping this important commemoration. Register here: #JewishHeritageMonth

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Honoring Jewish American Heritage Month in Los Angeles - A Conversation with Community Leaders. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Presented by CHLA’s Office of Spiritual Care & Office of Diversity Equity & Inclusion The program will explor...
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This is our go to guide: Children with Cancer: A Guide for Parents #cancer
PS -- The information is also helpful for adults with cancer because of the easy to understand explanations.

Children with Cancer: A Guide for Parents
Childhood cancer guide for parents with information about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, supportive care for pain and ...
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Need help choosing a therapist or finding #mentalhealth services for your child or teen? Consider these important questions to determine whose qualities, experience and training are a good fit for your child and family. https://bit.ly/3CUjlt7
Thanks for all the great work and resources you provide to children with cancer around the world Childhood Cancer International @IntChildCancer

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Please show your support during our 2022 WKLH Miracle Marathon for Children’s Wisconsin, presented by Accunet Mortgage. Tune in to 96.5 WKLH or listen on http://wklh.com To donate, call our phone bank at (414) 337-WKLH or make an online donation: https://childrenswi.link/MiracleMarathon2022.
Tune in to @965WKLH to hear how the family came together to support Cate during her treatment and what the experience was like being the big brother to someone going through cancer treatment. Today, Cate is 15 and healthy and Jack is getting ready to graduate from high school.
Jack’s younger sister, Cate, was diagnosed with Ewing Sarcoma, a type of cancer, in June 2015. Jack and his mom, Stacey, are sharing their story on air right now!