Lurie Children's Blog Search Results
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A Refreshed Behavioral Health Response Model: Behind the Scenes with Debrea Griffith and Jim Maurer
In response to heightened behavioral health inpatient needs, Lurie Children's leaders rethought its current approach and identified a smarter way to move forward.
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From Patient to Nurse- Meet Molly Fruecht, Diabetes Nurse Educator
After spending her childhood in Lurie Children's Diabetes Program, Molly now serves as the Diabetes Nurse Educator.
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A Father’s Legacy: “When You Give, You Get Even More”
For 97 years, Donald Lewan lived by two rules: Always remember a person’s name, and always give back.
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Lurie Children’s Marks 800 Kidney Transplants
A recent milestone underscores Lurie Children's reputation as a national leader in pediatric kidney transplantation.
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Twenty-five Years After Its First Liver Transplant, Lurie Children’s Transplant Program Soars
Lurie Children’s has grown to have one of the largest and most experienced pediatric liver transplant teams in the U.S.
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Camp Urban Explorers: Bringing the Joy of Camp Directly to Patients and Families at Lurie Children’s
Our hospital-based summer camp program, Camp Urban Explorers, brings discovery and delight to our patients all summer long.
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Remembering Lydia by Supporting Pediatric Brain Tumor Research
Lydia was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive brain tumor known as diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, or DIPG.
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TeenDoc – Resident Physicians Provide Mentorship Program for Chicago High School Students
TeenDoc is a mentorship program for Chicago high school students who have been historically underrepresented in medical professions.
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Lurie Children’s Specialists Make Urology Testing More Comfortable for Kids
When children with bladder abnormalities or frequent urinary tract infections undergo testing, they have access to an efficient and comfortable experience.
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‘Social workers are my heroes’: Q&A with Bianca Vargas-Ocasio, Licensed Social Worker
Bianca Vargas-Ocasio shares the experiences that kick-started her passion for helping others.
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Motivated by the Mission: Jacinta Staples MSN, RN, Spotlight
Jacinta Staples, MSN, RN, Director of Community-Clinic Collaborations at the Magoon Institute, is a 12-year Lurie Children’s veteran.
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New Interactive Murals Paint Pictures of Hope
Stacy is offering a gesture of her own to children with cancer and their families with two permanent installations of her murals at Lurie Children’s.
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What to Expect During A Telemedicine Visit
We answer common questions to help you get the most out of your child's telemedicine appointment.
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Kids Advisory Board Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Lurie Children’s Kids Advisory Board gives a voice to patients at our hospital. Learn about their invaluable feedback and contributions over the years.
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Get to know Dr. Thomas Inge: Q&A with Lurie Children’s new Surgeon-in-Chief
Surgeon and scientist Thomas Inge, MD, PhD, took the helm of Lurie Children’s Department of Surgery as its Surgeon-in-Chief.
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Former Lurie Children’s urology patient now advancing urological medicine so ‘kids can be kids’
Becca underwent several surgeries as a child at Lurie Children's. Today, she is a volunteer researcher committed to advancing treatment for urological disorders in children.