Blog – UC Davis Children's Hospital

THE ABCS OF CMN: “O” is for pediatric ONCOLOGY

The UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center’s pediatric oncology program provides diagnosis and management of all forms of pediatric cancer/pediatric blood disorders. Also available are a collaborative network of UC Davis Health specialists in…

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THE ABCS OF CMN: “N” is for NICU Webcams

Social distancing has become part of the fabric of our lives. In the absence of seeing one another face to face, we have had to rely on technology to connect…

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The ABCs of CMN: “M” is for MUSIC Therapy

Being hospitalized can be a scary thing … especially for kids. A child’s ability to cope depends on many factors, including age, diagnosis and available support systems. While several of…

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Not all #healthcareheroes wear scrubs. Some wear magenta.

If you’ve struggled emotionally during this pandemic, you are not alone. It’s hard for many people to get their arms around what’s happening because this time in our lives is…

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Undiagnosed condition almost took teen’s life

Sleepy teenagers are common. Unresponsive teens are not. Fortunately, the Williams family learned of their daughter’s diabetes diagnosis just in time. As in many cases, Ameiah simply could not wait…

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The ABCs of CMN: “K” is for KNOWLEDGE

Now more than ever, KNOWLEDGE is power. Stay informed. Stay up to date. Wear a mask and stay at home for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at UC Davis Children’s Hospital…

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Spirit Halloween gives back to UC Davis Child Life

Halloween 2020 may look a little different, but Spirit Halloween is continuing to support UC Davis Children’s Hospital this season. While the hospital will not hold a Halloween party in 2020 due…

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The ABCs of CMN: “L” is for LABS

Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at UC Davis Children’s Hospital is part of the larger UC Davis Health system, as well as part of UC Davis. This affords our local CMN Hospital – the only…

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#PediatricCancerAwarenessMonth: Hero Highlights – Lydia Alwan

Lydia Alwan is one of three children in a very active family. When doctors told her parents she might lose a leg, it was devastating. The Alwan’s sought out UC…

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#PediatricCancerAwarenessMonth: Hero Highlights – Madelyn O’Brien

The UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center and UC Davis Children’s Hospital offer pediatric patients like Madelyn O’Brien access to leading-edge clinical trials of new therapies rarely offered at community hospitals. With a full…

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