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Shoebox Baby

A 91-year-old former patient credits Children's Mercy with saving her life.

Anniversary Stories

Anniversary Celebrations Through the Years Celebrity Visits and Support Have a Long Legacy at Children's Mercy Community Giving Essential Through the Decades Culture of Love inspires Emily Barker to work...

Language Assistance Chinese

Children’s Mercy 遵守適用的聯邦民權法律規定,不因種族、膚色、民族血統、年齡、殘障或性別而歧視任何人。 注意:如果您使用繁體中文,您可以免費獲得語言援助服務。請致電 (816) 234-3474 。 Language Assistance - 繁體中文...

Language Assistance Korean

Children’s Mercy 은(는) 관련 연방 공민권법을 준수하며 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 연령, 장애 또는 성별을 이유로 차별하지 않습니다. 주의: 한국어를 사용하시는 경우, 언어 지원 서비스를 무료로 이용하실 수 있습니다. (816) 234- 3474 번으로 전화해 주십시오. Language Assistance - 한국어...

Tips for a safe Halloween

Halloween is a great time of year for children. But before your kids head out to trick-or-treat here are some safety tips to help keep your ghosts and goblins safe.

April

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1-On-1 Coaching

The Culture and Language Coaching Program at Children's Mercy provides 1-on-1, personalized attention to bilingual health care providers in multiple areas of healthcare.

AETC Risk Assessment

AIDS Education and Training Centers Program. (2022). Non-occupational post-exposure HIV prevention and risk assessment. Retrieved from https://aidsetc.org/resource/npep-toolkit on January 10, 2023.

nPEP Medication Guidance

Disclaimer This care process model does not establish a standard of care to be followed in every case. It is recognized that each case is different, and those individuals involved in providing health care...

Obesity and Asthma

The relationship between obesity and asthma is complex and linked to biologic, physiologic, environmental factors. There is an increased prevalence of asthma in children with obesity as well as a...

Evidence Based Strategies for Common Clinical Questions March 2022

As was discussed in last month’s LINK column on evidence-based practice, children are disproportionately affected by secondhand smoke, and this exposure is detrimental to children’s health. The Surgeon...

Wide World of Vaccines September 2021

I recently watched an episode of 20/20 featuring children who developed OCD, outbursts and tantrums, seizures, catatonia, and paranoia following a diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis. Some of the...

Bylaws

Application process In order to achieve a diverse representation and work towards our mission the Council has created an application process for potential members: Online applications will be forwarded to...

IBD Patient Family Advisory Board Accomplishments

Developed, designed and distributed educational materials and handouts for patients and families, including a letter to newly diagnosed patients. Regularly review patient processes and clinic materials for...

June

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May

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Tennis Medicine: Dr. Harvey and Nathan's Story

Dr. Harvey brings first-hand experience to care for tennis players Kansas City area youth who play tennis have a health care advocate in Brian Harvey, DO, Children’s Mercy Sports Medicine Center physician.

Tackling Tough Conversations with Teens

Parents often wonder how to start difficult conversations with their kids, especially during the teen years. Here are a few ideas for approaching your child when you have concerns about their mental...