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Versus: How Can We Help You?

A comic about the hard parts of pain and medical care, and the free tools that make them easier.

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Held Down: A Point-of-View Comic

A comic that explores an adult recalling an early childhood memory about being held down at the doctor's office.

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How to Dismiss Women’s Pain

A comic about women's pain, the hurtful myths that get in the way of caring for it, and the research on why that needs to change.

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Educated Parent Podcast: The Parent’s Guide to Back to School Shots

Dr. Jody joins Dr. Leah Clionsky to walk parents through back to school shots: how to build a poke plan, what comfort positions do, and what to ask for at the visit.

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Code C.L.I.O. Podcast: The Pediatric Pain Point with Dr. Jody

Dr. Jody joins Code C.L.I.O. to talk pediatric pain management, why child life specialists are essential clinicians, and how the Meg Foundation started with one blunt idea: kids hurt more than they have to.

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Comfort Plan for Blood Tests

Blood tests are one of the most common pokes kids face. Use this to help them plan how they want to be comfortable before the next one.

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Child Life Specialists Poster

An illustrated guide to the people who help kids cope through some of the hardest moments in healthcare — who they are, what they do, and why every family should know to ask for one.

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Sample School Note for Headaches

A sample accommodations letter your doctor can provide to help schools support kids when headaches strike.

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Headache Rescue Action Plan

Plan what to do when a headache hits, including the medications and strategies your doctor recommends.

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Headache Prevention Action Plan

A worksheet for setting a few prevention goals with your medical team and tracking them at every visit.

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Headache Action Plan Cheat Sheet

See real examples of prevention and rescue goals to help you build a personalized headache plan.

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Headache Prevention and Rescue Strategy Overview

An overview of the strategies that prevent and manage headache pain, before you build a plan that fits.

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