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MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: Spirit of Children will present a check to Nationwide Children’s Hospital announcing donations raised during its 2017 Spirit Halloween in-store campaign. The Child Life Program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is the beneficiary. WHEN: Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, 11:00 a.m. WHERE: Nationwide Children’s Hospital Media representatives are asked to park in the lot on the west side of Parsons Ave., between the Orthopedic Center at 479 Parsons Ave. and Research Building III at 575 Children’s Crossroad (building sits on the corner of Livingston and Parsons)....

Chemotherapy (kee-mo-THER-a-pee), or chemo, is a powerful medicine used to destroy cancer cells or prevent cancer cells from growing. However, it can also damage healthy cells in things like bone marrow, hair, or intestines. This can cause treatment side effects. How Chemotherapy Is Given Chemotherapy can come in many different forms. These include: By mouth: pills, capsules, or liquid Intravenous (IV): into a vein and into the bloodstream Intramuscular (IM): into the muscle Subcutaneous (SQ): into “fatty” skin tissue just under the skin Intrathecal (IT): into the spinal fluid...

Single ventricle heart defects occur when one of the lower chambers of the heart are either underdeveloped, too small or missing a valve. Single ventricle defects include hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), double outlet right ventricle, pulmonary atresia and tricuspid atresia. By using several different techniques, Nationwide Children’s Single Ventricle team is on the forefront of individualized care to treat and minimize the effects of single ventricle symptoms. Single ventricle heart defects occur when one of the lower chambers of the heart are either underdeveloped, too small or missing a valve....

Childrens Miracle Network has named Kimmi Desir, 13, of Reynoldsburg, OH, as Ohio’s Champion Across America.Kimmi, a sickle cell anemia patient, will join other child ambassadors from every state as part of the Childrens Miracle Network program, Champions Across America, presented by Walmart and Sams Club. The program brings attention to the important work being done at childrens hospitals by honoring remarkable children like Kimmi who have triumphed despite severe medical challenges....

Medical Animatics, a 3D animation company, was asked by Ohio based Nationwide Children’s Hospital to provide the technology component expertise for the hospital’s “Play It Safe” innovative educational flash game for youth. The media rich program enables children ages 6-12 to create an avatar to guide them through the various learning modules designed as games that teach safety information. This innovative approach towards educating youth can be seen on a mobile kiosk at the hospital....

A new study conducted by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and The Ohio State University compared medically attended noncccupational and occupational injuries among U.S. workers with and without disabilities. The study, appearing online in the American Journal of Public Health, found that workers with disabilities are significantly more likely to experience both nonoccupational and occupational injuries than those without disabilities....

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Potbelly Sandwich Works will be donating 25 percent of sales at its Columbus-area locations 5 - 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 2 to Nationwide Children’s Hospitals Memorial Tournament Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Currently with six Columbus stores, Potbelly is a unique neighborhood sandwich joint started in 1977 in Chicago. Potbelly Sandwich Works is a member of Nationwide Childrens Hospital Business Buddy program. The Business Buddy program is a network of companies who support Nationwide Childrens mission of patient care, research and education....

4 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: December 23, 2022 (limited) 1h 20m | Comedy, Drama, Thriller In this dark crime comedy, a gang of ragtag Vegas bounty hunters kidnap the wrong target, leaving behind vital evidence at the scene which leads a group of Russian gangsters to their doorstep. Director: Bryan C. Watkins Producer(s): Dmitry Golovin Cast: William Knight, Nicholas D’Agosto, Jessika Van, Lidia Porto, Pasha D. Lychnikoff, Rif Hutton, William Frederick Knight, David Theune...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-8013 Fax us at: (614) 355-9589 Psychiatry and Behavioral HealthPsychiatry444 Butterfly Gardens Dr BHP 2nd FloorColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Raymond G. Troy Academic and Clinical Areas Psychiatry Physician Team Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Faculty Primary Department Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Primary Section Psychiatry Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 11/28/2014 Board Certifications Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Psychiatry Residency...

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 30m | Drama Fouad, a 15-year-old Moroccan immigrant, and Max, a 27-year-old “old stock” Quebecer, both live frustrating lives. Their respective destinies lead them face to face, in a situation from which neither will emerge unscathed. Director: Onur Karaman Studio: Producer(s): Onur Karaman, Patrick Bilodeau Cast: Amédamine Ouerghi, Frédéric Lemay, Mohammed Marouaz, Houda Rihani, Guillaume Laurin, Roger Léger, Claudia Bouvette, Marie Charlebois Writer(s): Onur Karaman...

Contact Information Call us at: (614)722-8719 Clinical Therapies700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Rochelle L Krouse Biography Rochelle Krouse, CTRS graduated from Indiana University in May of 2004. She completed her internship at Nationwide Children's Hospital from May-August. She began work in outpatient aquatic therapy, acute care, pulmonary rehab and outpatients in September of 2004. She then transitioned to her current role as one of the Therapeutic Recreation Specialist on the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation unit in 2005 where she still is currently....

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – While the number of pediatric emergency department (ED) visits across the nation has remained stable over the last 10 years, visits for mental health disorders have risen 60% and the rate of visits for deliberate self-harm have increased 329%. In a study published today in Pediatrics, Nationwide Children’s Hospital researchers looked at the number and reason for mental health-related ED visits. They also examined the geographic location of EDs and the overall number of children coming to each ED....

“When I talk about support, to me this means that people truly have my best interests in mind and want me to be successful.” – Rebecca Wallihan, MD Nationwide Children’s is a place that allows dedicated, hardworking physicians to thrive. Whether your plan is to work in private practice in an outpatient clinic, treat the sickest patients in a first-rate children’s hospital, advocate for children, teach, conduct research or all of the above, we can help you learn everything you need to know to be successful....

Building and playing in tree houses is a favorite activity for young children. Though a tree house can be a place of great fun and imagination, unfortunately it can also lead to serious injury. Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injury among children, and the most severe ones are those from great heights and over hard surfaces. With the location of tree houses high above the hard ground, they become dangerous places for children to play....

Vomiting (throwing up) is most often caused by a virus or stomach bug. Some serious illnesses may also cause vomiting. Vomiting caused by a virus usually lasts only a couple of days. It can often be treated at home. The main danger from vomiting is dehydration. This means that the child has lost too much fluid and does not have enough electrolytes (salts) in their body for it to work the right way....

The Welcome Home project is a specialized program for teens transitioning from inpatient behavioral health care to outpatient care. The project provides teens with evidence-informed programming provided electronically through a combination of online tools and care coordination support. Resources For Participating Teens Now that you are coming home from the hospital, we want to help you keep up the progress that started while you were there. The Welcome Home Project gives you a chance to use two computer programs that have helped other teens cope with stress....

Swearing used to be the forbidden words we only heard when our ears were against our parents’ door. Now, what were once considered rude and offensive words can be heard everywhere. We hear these words out in public, through the television and on social media daily. It’s almost as common as hearing, “Hey, how are you doing?” As parents, we can decide which words are acceptable for our children to use and which words we want to remain forbidden....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-5907 Email Ying-Chen Claire Hou, PhD Institute for Genomic Medicine575 Children’s CrossroadColumbus, OH 43215 (map) Learn more about Ying-Chen Claire Hou Biography Ying-Chen Claire Hou, PhD, is a director within the Institute for Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. She is an assistant professor-clinical within the Departments of Pathology and Pediatrics at The Ohio State University. Claire received her doctoral degree in Genetics from the University of British Columbia where she performed functional screening tests to understand the crosstalk between apoptosis and autophagy....

Contact Information Call us at: (614)722-3616 Child Life Specialists700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Annie R. Barnett Academic and Clinical Areas Child Life Specialists Child Life Specialists Primary Department Child Life Specialists Primary Section Family & Volunteer Services Contact Information Child Life Specialists Call us at: (614)722-3616 700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Contact Information Call us at: (614)722-3616 Child Life Specialists700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)...