Find out what is involved in in-hospital hemodialysis and its benefits.
Learn how to help your child get used to staying in the hospital.
Learn tips to help navigate the transitions you and your child will experience during their hospital stay for intestinal failure and when planning to return home from the hospital.
Read about some practical help you can provide if you have a friend who has a sick child in the hospital.
While you're in the hospital, your health-care team may include a teacher to help you keep up with school work. Find out what you can expect from your in-hospital school teacher.
Find out what to expect as your child recovers from limb lengthening and reconstruction surgery.
As a parent/caregiver, you can play an important role in preparing your child to come to the hospital. Learn about your child's surgery, ask questions and find out how you can prepare your child.
There are certain things that you will need to do to prepare to come to the hospital on the day of your child’s surgery. Review the checklists in this article to help you and your child get ready for surgery.
Learn about play for preschoolers staying in the hospital.
As a parent, you can play an important role in preparing your child for a stay in hospital. Learn about your child's operation, ask questions, and find out how you can prepare your child.
It is important to keep your child as healthy as possible before a heart transplant. Learn about what happens while you are waiting for a donor heart to become available.
Learn how child life specialists can help during your child's blood and marrow transplant/cellular therapy.
Learn about play for school-age children staying in the hospital.
When a child is hospitalized, their siblings may feel a variety of emotions including but not limited to confusion, upset or sadness. Find ways to help children cope with having a sibling in the hospital.
Coping with your child's illness as a parent means taking care of yourself. Learn practical stress relief approaches for parents.
When your child comes to the hospital for surgery, you will meet many different members of the health-care team. Learn about the role each of these people play in your child’s care.
Learn what to expect when your child comes to the hospital for surgery. Everyone’s surgical journey is different and may look different depending on the hospital you are at.
This page has advice for kids visiting a brother or sister in the hospital.
Learn about child-friendly activities in the hospital, after a blood and marrow transplant.
Learn about the members of your child's blood and marrow transplant (BMT) health-care team.
Learn how a child life specialist can help make your child's hospital experience as positive as possible.
Find out about the range of in-hospital and outpatient treatments that can help a child recover from anorexia nervosa.
Learn what to expect when you visit your child in the Post-Anesthetic Care Unit (PACU), sometimes called recovery.
Learn how "care-by-parent" prepares you to care for a child with complex needs when they are discharged from hospital.
Use this quick reference guide to help you decide between home hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis or in-hospital dialysis.
