by Child Life On Call | Feb 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Health Equity is frequently used as managed care organizations add and improve programs to support their members. Educating and empowering parents/caregivers is an essential step in achieving Health Equity. What if your MCO was committed to empowering every...
by Intern | Jan 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
The 5-Step Guide to Empowering Parents in Healthcare Harnessing Child Life Tools for Family-Centered Care Recognizing the Need for Parental Empowerment In today’s healthcare landscape, empowering parents in the care of their children is not just beneficial;...
by Child Life On Call | Oct 30, 2023 | Empowered Parent Tips, Uncategorized
We are sharing our step-by-step guide, available as a free download, for caregivers, parents and clinicians to help kids learn how to swallow pills. As your child nears the time to go home from the hospital, the healthcare team is working diligently to ensure a smooth...
by Child Life On Call | Sep 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Empower, Support & Transform Your Child’s Medical Experiences. Join Katie Taylor, a Certified Child Life Specialist, and other parents to master the art of preparing, supporting and responding to your child during shots. This is the evidenced-based method...
by Lauren Holley, MS, CCLS | Sep 18, 2023 | Child Life Students, Uncategorized
To thank you note or not to thank you note, that is the question. TL:DR Send a thank you I grew up in a very traditional household. After each birthday and every Christmas, my parents sat me down and we wrote down what every friend and family member gave us. Then, we...
by Child Life On Call | Sep 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Creating a Comfortable and Child-Friendly Environment in Medical Facilities Creating a comfortable and child-friendly environment in medical facilities is crucial to promoting the well-being and recovery of young patients. Child life specialists play a key role in...