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Marion County

Center for Independent Living Resource Center for Independent Living (620) 342-1648 Developmental Disability Organization Harvey-Marion County CDDO (316) 283-7997 Department of Children and Families DCF...

Communicating about suicide, and what to do if you're a concerned parent

The thought of losing your child is one many caregivers try to avoid. And yet, suicide is the second leading cause of death for teens across the nation and in Kansas City. We want to help change this...

Ethics from the Pediatric Home Care Perspective: Bioethics

Column Authors: Lisa Bailey, BSN, RN, CPN | Children’s Mercy Home Care   Angie Knackstedt, BSN, RN, NPD-BC | Children’s Mercy Bioethics Center Column Editor: Brian Carter, MD |

Franklin County (KS)

Center for Independent Living Independence, Inc. (785) 841-0333 Developmental Disability Organization ECK Training Services, Inc. (785) 242-7200 Department of Children and Families (DCF) DCF Office...

Hodgeman County

Center for Independent Living Prairie Independent Living Resource Center (620) 371-7690 Developmental Disability Organization Arrowhead West, Inc. (620) 227-8803 Department of Children and Families DCF...

Labette County

Center for Independent Living Southeast Kansas Independent Living (620) 421-5502 Developmental Disability Organization CLASS, Ltd. (620) 429-1212 Department of Children and Families DCF Office Location for...

Chase County

Center for Independent Living Resource Center for Independent Living (620) 342-1648 Developmental Disability Organization Hetlinger Developmental Services, Inc. (620) 342-1087 Department of Children and...

Ford County

Center for Independent Living Prairie Independent Living Resource Center (620) 371-7690 Developmental Disability Organization Arrowhead West, Inc. (620) 227-8803 Department of Children and Families (DCF)

Bioethics: Addressing the Burdens That Newborn Screening Imposes on Underserved Communities

Newborn screening (NBS) began in the 1960s with testing for phenylketonuria (PKU), which, when identified and treated early, significantly reduces morbidity. While NBS is rightly viewed as a public health...

Language Assistance French

Children’s Mercy respecte les lois fédérales en vigueur relatives aux droits civiques et ne pratique aucune discrimination basée sur la race, la couleur de peau, l'origine nationale, l'...

Transposition of the Great Arteries – Causes and Symptoms

Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a rare heart defect where the main arteries connect to the heart abnormally. Learn how Children’s Mercy provides unparalleled expertise in the diagnosis and...

COVID-19: Helping Your Child Wear a Mask

It is important to help children understand why we're wearing masks and to help them feel as comfortable as possible. The Child Life team has created tips for you and your family to help your child...

Less frustration, more communication: How to use baby sign language with your child

As parents, we’ve all been there – your baby is upset and screaming, and you just want to yell, “Tell me what you want!” Adding a few basic sign language words to your child’s vocabulary can help ease this...

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McPherson County

Center for Independent Living Prairie Independent Living Resource Center (620) 663-3989 Developmental Disability Organization McPherson County CDDO (620) 241-6693 Department of Children and Families DCF...

Bioethics: Addressing the Burdens That Newborn Screening Imposes on Underserved Communities

Newborn screening (NBS) began in the 1960s with testing for phenylketonuria (PKU), which, when identified and treated early, significantly reduces morbidity. While NBS is rightly viewed as a public health...

Jackson County (KS)

Center for Independent Living Three Rivers (785) 456-9915 Developmental Disability Organization Achievement Services for Northeast Kansas (913) 367-2432 Department of Children and Families DCF Office...

Cheyenne County

Center for Independent Living LINK, Inc. (785) 625-6942 Developmental Disability Organization Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas, Inc. (785) 625-5678 Department of Children and Families (DCF) DCF...

Visual Diagnosis: Drowning

10-month-old male evaluated after drowning event at neighborhood pool.

Thyroid Nodule and Carcinoma Clinic

The Thyroid Nodule and Carcinoma Clinic at Children’s Mercy is the only pediatric clinic of its kind in the region. Experts in endocrinology, radiology, pathology, and surgery provide comprehensive...