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Comfort Positioning Guide
Learn comfort positions that allow you to calm and comfort your child while keeping them safe!
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Treating Needle Fears May Reduce COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Rates by 10%
A new large-scale study shows that a quarter of the UK adult population screens positive for a potential injection phobia.
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Efficient procedural pain best practices summary article from the Canadian Medical Association
This articles outlines the recommendations for procedural pain clinical protocols, including a very useful evidence summary. This also reflects the recommendations of the World Health Organization, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and nearly every other pediatric organization in the world. Available open source.
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Newly released in 2020: an update reinforcing treatment recommendations for pediatric pain
Across the adult population, blood-injection-injury fears may explain approximately 10% of cases of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy. Addressing such fears will likely improve the effectiveness of vaccination programs.
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5 Tips for Talking To Kids About Coronavirus
It's not easy, but this makes it easier.
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Pain Management for Trans and Gender Diverse Youth
At Meg Foundation, we’re all about empowering children and families with resources that will help them be more comfortable and less anxious during medical procedures. For trans and gender diverse youth, the word “empowerment” is a critical part of their medical vocabulary.
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A Pediatric Headache Specialist Shares Her Tips for Helping Kids Feel Better
Jennifer Dilts, a pediatric headache specialist, explores how kids experience headaches, what parents can do, and how families can get their lives back on track.
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Dr. Leora Kuttner: A Pediatric Pain Pioneer and Champion for Kids All Over the World
Dr. Leora Kuttner has been transforming the world of pediatric pain for more than 40 years. She also just so happens to be Meg Foundation’s Founding Board Chair.
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Creating Meaningful Connection with Grandparents from Afar
Our chair shares some creative ideas for involving grandparents in childcare from afar.
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Tips for Talking to Your Kids About COVID-19
Talking to your kids about COVID-19 can be tough. You’re not alone and we’re here to help! Here are five tips for navigating this conversation without freaking out.
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Kids Hurt More Than They Have to and That Is Dumb
How the drive to solve a solvable problem led to the creation of the Meg Foundation. Read our story.
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