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Episode 241
"Our goal wasn't to build something huge overnight – it was to listen to families, fill the gaps, and take that first step." – Cheryl Whitty
We exten…
1 year, 5 months ago
How Parents Can Stay Calm During Medical Procedures
In this episode of Child Life On Call, host Katie Taylor, a certified child life specialist, shares personal experiences and practical advice on main…
1 year, 5 months ago
A Child's Near Drowning Accident: Finding Hope with Advocacy Abby
Episode 239
"Hope doesn't take away the darkness, but it shines some light in it."- Abby Zachritz
We extend our sincere gratitude to our sponsor for this episod…
1 year, 5 months ago
How Parents Can Collaborate in Rounds in the Hospital
Navigating Medical Rounds: Tips for Parents from a Child Life Specialist In this episode, Katie Taylor, a certified child life specialist, offers…
1 year, 5 months ago
Holding Space for Hope as a Parent in Pediatric Healthcare
"Hope isn't about avoiding the hard truths. It's about staying grounded in them and still believing that something good is possible."- Katie Taylor
…1 year, 6 months ago
Lissencephaly, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, and Autism: Joy & Grief Through Medical Parenting
"Life is always in the mix of joy and grief, and those things coexist. But this is how I'm going to deal with it." - Joanne De Simone
In this episode…
1 year, 6 months ago
235: A Mother's Journey of Love, Loss, and Resilience (crohn's and ulcerative colitis) - Kathy's Story
"If anybody was to ask me what is one of my biggest strengths, I have to tell them it's resilience… You can throw almost anything at me and I can han…
1 year, 7 months ago
234: Expert Child Life Tips for Supporting Children Through an Upper GI Procedure
Today's episode is dedicated to the loving memory of Dr. Meredith Hitch, a cherished pediatric gastroenterologist at Ochsner Baton Rouge.
"You wa…
1 year, 7 months ago
233: From NICU Nurse to NICU Mom: Premature Twins born at 33 weeks - Brittney's Story
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30% of children struggle with constipation a…
1 year, 8 months ago
232: Preparing and Supporting your child: A son with Breath Holding Spells-Alessandra's Story
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30% of children struggle with constipation a…
1 year, 8 months ago