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.
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.
Read about some practical help you can provide if you have a friend who has a sick child in the hospital.
Find out what to expect as your child recovers from limb lengthening and reconstruction surgery.
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.
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 school-age children staying 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.
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.
Learn about play for preschoolers staying in the hospital.
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.
Learn about child-friendly activities in the hospital, after a blood and marrow transplant.
When your child is coming to the hospital, there are important items you need to remember. Review this article to make sure you're prepared.
This page provides advice on how to keep track of your child's medicines.
Learn how "care-by-parent" prepares you to care for a child with complex needs when they are discharged from hospital.
Parents/caregivers may experience a lot of emotions when they learn their child needs surgery. Learn strategies to help you prepare yourself before the surgery so that you can better support your child.
Coping with your child's illness as a parent means taking care of yourself. Learn practical stress relief approaches for parents.
Play gives toddlers an opportunity for learning and social development and it may also help to alleviate boredom and stress. Find out about play activities for hospitalized toddlers.
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.
There are many people involved in a surgery for scoliosis. Find out about the healthcare team involved and what to expect when you arrive at the hospital.
Here is an introduction to scoliosis surgery. Links are provided to pages that give information about what will happen before, during, and after surgery.
Learn how child life specialists can help during your child's blood and marrow transplant/cellular therapy.
