by Child Life On Call | Feb 22, 2022
Here we are in the last week of February, which is heart month, and I am so honored to bring you Melissa’s story. We have discussed other heart defects before, such as tetralogy of fallot and hypoplastic left heart syndrome. This is the first time we are talking about...
by Child Life On Call | Jul 14, 2021
Katie, Certified Child Life Specialist talks with Cortney Given, Life Coach and Host of the Mindset for Medical Moms Podcast. Cortney could have never guessed that the high school paper she wrote HLHS would be given to her second daughter. Having just moved to Hawaii...
by Child Life On Call | Aug 12, 2020
Meet Maura, mom to sweet Ryan. Ryan is a thriving 8-year-old boy who has Down syndrome. The amazing advocate by his side, his momma Maura, describes that “zooming out” and looking at things from wide lense helped them turn Ryan’s health around. She...
by Child Life On Call | Feb 27, 2020
Katie sits down (across the airwaves) with Jamie Gentille, Certified Child Life Specialist, Director of Child Life Services at Inova Children’s Hospital, author and self-proclaimed animal themed yoga enthusiast to talk all things cardiac-life in honor of Heart...
by Child Life On Call | Oct 28, 2019
This is Lauren’s Story – A daughter with congenital heart defects on the Child Life On Call Podcast, hosted by Katie Taylor, Certified Child Life Specialist. Little Everly is just over two years and has more fight and life inside of her than most of us...
