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Center for Family and Community Connections (CFCC)
The CFCC helps patients and families find resources at Children’s Mercy and in their community. CFCC provides: Basic Needs CFCC can help you get: food diapers hygiene/cleaning products Community Resources...
Summer break guide: Boosting your kids' and teens' mental health
Summer break is a time of excitement and relaxation for many kids and teens, but it can also bring unique challenges to their mental health. Without the structure and routine of school, young people may...
Patient/household Infection Control Instructions
Patient/household members should immediately quarantine at home (or continue quarantine if admitted) until contacted by the health dept. with further instruction (quarantine of 21 - 28 days is generally...
Mental Health: Anxiety Management in Pediatric Practice: Evidence-Based Approaches
Column Author: Sara Anderson, MD, MPH | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine Column Editor: Trent Myers, MD | Assistant Professor of...
State of the Art Pediatrics: Not Just Another Picky Eater: Looking Out for Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Column Author: Rachel Chevalier, MD| Director of CMH Fellow's Grant Writing Curriculum, Department of Peds/GME; Medical Director of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases Program...
Measles
Clinical Pathways promote evidence-based, safe, and high-value patient care by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...
Measles Testing Guidance for Patients Seen Outside of Children's Mercy
PCR testing has the highest yield in the first 3 days from the onset of rash and decreases over time. The yield of IgM testing increases 3 or more days after the onset of the rash. Obtain all laboratory...
Informatics and Data Resources at Children's Mercy Research Institute
These resources ensure that teams have seamless and efficient access to the applications and systems that can advance basic, clinical and translational research.
Medical Staff Services
The Medical Staff Services at Children's Mercy offers affiliation letters, which provides online primary source verification of Medical Staff membership for all Children's Mercy facilities.
GOLDILOKS Clinic
How the GOLDILOKs® Initiative looks for the “just-right” dose Children’s Mercy offers the largest and most comprehensive pediatric clinical pharmacology program in North America. We are...
Mental Health Services
The Take CARE Employee Clinic’s mental health professionals provide counseling for matters such as anxiety, stress, mild depression, and family and marital difficulties. Eligibility You and your spouse and...
Opioid Addiction Treatment Resources
Missouri and Kansas both have regional gatekeepers to addiction services. Both will complete assessments and make referrals directly to services available in the community. Missouri Firstcall Adolescent...
CPR Courses
The American Heart Association Training Center at Children's Mercy offers: CPR Courses for health care providers and the public, including: Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider--2-year certification for...
A Legacy of Love
Throughout their time as a patient family at Children’s Mercy, Planned Giving Council members, Terrence and Diane Gallagher, made friends and connections with volunteers, clinical staff and administrative...
When a pet dies: How to help your child grieve
Pets play a significant role in many children’s lives. Kids who are actively engaged in pet care can form deep bonds that resemble human-to-human relationships. Pets can be companions, confidants, friends...
Vaccine Update: Catch-Up Immunization Recommendations in Preparation for Vaccine Interest
Column Author: Yvonne M Carter, MSN, APRN II, FNP-C Column Editor: Angela L. Myers, MD, MPH | Chief Wellbeing Officer, Center for Wellbeing, Professor of Pediatrics, University...
Ways to support LGBTQ children experiencing discrimination
Wanting your child to feel included, loved and supported is one of the top hopes for any parent. When children are discriminated against, it can leave both the family and the child feeling targeted and...
ADHD Group Training for Parents
Virtual Behavioral Parent Training (BPT) groups can help parents understand and manage their child’s ADHD. Learn what ADHD is and strategies to help increase family success.
Financial Benefits
Tax-advantaged Accounts These accounts help you save on taxes by allowing you to set aside money from your paycheck, before taxes, to pay for eligible expenses. Flexible Spending Accounts (WEX) You can use...
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Free parking and shuttle service Onsite cafeteria at some locations Workplace banking services Discount program (PerkSpot) More Perks...