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Content tagged with: Procedural Pain

  • Podcast

    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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    When Child Life Is Part of the Team, Everything Changes

    When Child Life is woven into care from the start, better outcomes follow.

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  • Blog Post

    When Pain Science Caught Up

    How Black Healers and Physicians Shaped the Way We Treat Pain Today

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    Empowering Nurses in Pain Care: How ASPMN Leads the Way

    The American Society for Pain Management Nursing (ASPMN) empowers nurses to lead the way in compassionate, evidence-based pain care.

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    No Family Should Face This Alone

    What would you give to keep a child from falling through the cracks? Right now, too many families are left behind—navigating pediatric care alone, often without insurance, support, or access to help.

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    Type of Headache Guide

    The clinical criteria for migraine and tension headaches, translated from doctor speak into plain language.

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    Headache Explainer Comic

    An illustrated introduction to how headaches work and what kids and families can do to feel better.

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    Headache Toolkit

    A complete set of resources to help kids, families, and providers understand and manage headaches together.

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  • Blog Post

    5 Ways Pain Affects the LGBTQIA+ Community

    Pain isn’t just physical—it’s deeply shaped by who we are, how we see ourselves, and how the world treats us. For LGBTQIA+ individuals, understanding and addressing pain means recognizing the powerful role of identity, community, and inclusive, affirming care.

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