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Concussion Care September 1, 2010 A recent report suggests that kids who suffer from a concussion should be checked by a doctor before returning to sport activities. Parents and coaches should be aware that young athletes take longer to recover than college and professional athletes. Dr. Michael Kirkwood, pediatric neuropsychologist, gives his expert advice regaridng concussion tips.
Heart Transplant Patient’s Dream Comes True August 27, 2010 Nine-year-old Karina Valverde has had two heart transplants during her short life. After her second transplant here at Children's, she was granted a wish from the Make-a-Wish Foundation.
Camp Conquer August 27, 2010 Since 1983, the The Children’s Hospital Burn Camp has been helping burn patients across the country take steps toward recovery and confidence. This year, 84 campers and more than 20 counselors and staff gathered at the Cheley camp site in Estes Park
Heart Transplant Brings Quality of Life to Young Gabriel August 23, 2010 Lisa Basquez was 21 weeks pregnant with her first son, Gabriel, when she learned he had a life-threatening heart condition. Little Gabriel lives today thanks to a team of experts from The Children’s Hospital who gave Gabriel a new heart, and gave his mom the will to fight for it.
Back to School Immunizations August 23, 2010 School systems typically require that each student receive mandatory immunizations and regular physicals to prevent the spread of many common diseases like chickenpox, measles, mumps and whopping cough. But what shots does your kid need and at what age?
Back to School Already? August 20, 2010 Getting your kids prepared for back to school time can seem quite overwhelming as a parent. Get some tips to help you prepare for the big first day and information to help you throughout the shcool year.
Kick-Off for Kids at The Children's Hospital August 17, 2010 Twenty-six Arapahoe High School seniors from the varsity football team visited The Children's Hospital for arts and crafts with patients and families. This is the third year head coach, Mike Campbell, has brought the senior players to The Children's Hospital.
Spotlight on Lactation Program Founder August 16, 2010 Beth Gabrielski, gave birth to a premature baby who spent the first three months of his life at The Children's Hospital -- she was also a NICU nurse at Children's. A few years later she created the Lactation Program.
Western Wishes Come True August 11, 2010 Some Children's patients will be honored during an event held by the newly formed Colorado chapter of Western Wishes.
Family of Children's Patient Starts Nonprofit August 10, 2010 Learn more about "Gracie's Promise," a nonprofit organization aimed at helping families of ill children - started on behalf of Children's patient, Gracie Claborn.
Children's Tackles Childhood Obesity with SHAPEDOWN August 9, 2010 Learn how the SHAPEDOWN Program at Children's is helping combat childhood obestiy - one entire family at a time.
The Best Care for Respiratory Conditions August 6, 2010 The Children’s Hospital has been ranked No. 5 in pediatric respiratory care by U.S. News and World Report and has 10,000 square feet dedicated to pulmonary care.
Maccabi Games Come to Denver August 4, 2010 The Children's Hospital is proud to be the medical sponsor for the JCC Maccabi Games in Denver this year. Learn more about this event.
Skills Development Improves Mental Health for Foster Children August 3, 2010 A study conducted by The Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect at the University of Colorado School of Medicine found that children who have been maltreated and placed in foster care can benefit from its intervention program aimed at improving mental health outcomes.
Button Battery Danger August 2, 2010 Button batteries can be found anywhere: in thermometers, hearing aids, even those popular singing cards. These tiny round lithium batteries are often swallowed by children who have mistaken them as toys.
Girl Receives Rare Liver Transplant July 30, 2010 Aliyah Ketchum recently underwent a life-saving surgery at The Children's Hospital to treat her rare liver disease.
Experts Disagree on Value of Supplements for Kids July 30, 2010 Kids can often be picky eaters, but experts disagree on whether supplements are the answer.
The Children’s Hospital Grows – Again! July 28, 2010 The Children’s Hospital is building a new tower in order to treat more children in state and the region. Learn more about the expansion project.
Children's Host First Annual Coaches Clinic July 27, 2010 The Children’s Hospital Sports Medicine Department hosted their first-ever coaches clinc. The clinic was designed for youth sports coaches who want to be prepared to assist an injured athlete at games and/or practices.
Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Hosts Siblings Day Camp July 27, 2010 The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders hosted a special day for patients siblings. Brothers and sisters were able to experience their own day of attention with fun games and events.