Find out what is involved in in-hospital hemodialysis and its benefits.
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.
Learn how to help your child get used to staying in the hospital.
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.
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.
Being in the hospital does not have to mean no fun. Learn tips on how to make the most out of your stay.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Learn about play for school-age children 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.
Find out what needs to happen in order for you to be discharged from the hospital after having scoliosis surgery, including your physical abilities.
Learn about play for preschoolers staying in the hospital.
After a heart transplant, your child will need to stay in hospital for at least two to four weeks. Learn about what is involved in your child's recovery.
Learn how ARFID can be treated in hospital and at home.
Learn about child-friendly activities in the hospital, after a blood and marrow transplant.
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.
Isolation precautions such as contact precautions may need to be used to stop the spread of infection. These are additional precautions that need to be taken to help prevent the spread of infections caused by germs spread by direct or indirect contact.