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Pediatric Infusion Therapy Meets Unique Needs
Children are not small adults, especially when it comes to home infusion therapy. They’re growing and need care, treatment, and equipment geared to their little bodies and changing needs....
Tips on organizing your child’s home medical supplies; advice from PHS
In our last post, two PHS moms shared stories about how they organize and manage homecare medications and medical supplies for their medically complex children. Why is it important...
How to Organize Your Child’s Medical Supplies, From Parents
“Things are chaotic when you’ve got a special needs child and you’re trying to balance all the things in your life that are changing,” says Diana Johnson. One thing...
Back-to-School Lessons to Help Keep Your Child Infection Free
Once you get your children back to school, you’d also like to keep them there. School allows kids to learn from other kids through projects and play. Yet school...
Protecting Home Medical Equipment From Summer Storm Power Outages
Lightning, thunder, dark skies and sirens during summer storms are upsetting. Yet power outages from thunderstorms and tornadoes can be very dangerous for kids who depend on home health...
Living in harmony with your kids’ special needs helpers at home
When children with special medical needs come home from the hospital, they don’t come alone. In addition to equipment and supplies, your kid’s special needs typically require the services...
Tips for reducing stress and staying strong
Taking care of a family is demanding under any circumstances: doing laundry, making meals, doing housework, juggling schedules, getting kids where they need to go, and generally seeing to...
Worried about taking a sick baby home from the hospital? Help is available.
Janita McLean is right. Taking a medically-fragile baby home from the hospital is scary. And overwhelming. Taking any baby home from the hospital – even a healthy one –...