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This poster busts popular myths about managing pain with real facts backed by evidence. It's a handy resource for healthcare providers and families, helping everyone understand what really works for effective pain management.
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Julia Johnston, a Knowledge Management Specialist at ChildKind International, is your guide to understanding ChildKind's institutional certification process and crafting valuable resources.
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Deep breathing is the ultimate hack of your nervous system. Discover how it can help you feel more calm and comfortable by letting Super Meg guide you to find that pace that is right for you.
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Medical providers often ask for something they can hand patients who could benefit from our resources. Problem solved!
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Katie interviews Dr. Jody Thomas on how the Meg Foundation empowers families with strategies to prevent and reduce children's pain. Tune in for advice!
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Knowing how pain works is key to learning how to prevent and manage it. This handout breaks it all down to make it easier for patients and providers.
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We want to do all we can to support those affected by war. We collaborated with the Ukraine based organization Family Cirlce.
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What is a child life specialist? So glad you asked! It’s a question that everyone interested in improving kids’ medical experiences should be asking.
Read more » about What is a Child Life Specialist and How Do They Help Your Family?
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Racial bias impacts every aspect of healthcare, including pain treatment. Pretending otherwise perpetuates a system that creates needless suffering. It's time we do better.
Read more » about Racial disparities in pain management: How the color of your skin can determine what kind of care you get
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Knowing the facts instead of the misconceptions can open up opportunities to avoid a whole lot of unnecessary suffering, for you, for your family (and for your patients if you are one of those amazing healthcare providers we love!).
Read more » about Pain Myths And Facts: How Bad Information Hurts Us All (Literally…)
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A dose of inspiration, a look at the long-term impact of good pain management skills, and why we do what we do!
Read more » about A Meg Foundation Success Story: Emi’s Journey Through Cancer to Recovery!
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Being a teenager is all about independence and having more control of their lives. Needle fears can get in the way of them taking control of their healthcare. Here is what teens and their adults can do that really helps.
Read more » about No Shame In This Game: Supporting Tweens and Teens Through Needle Anxiety