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Why ARE we called the Meg Foundation?
Inquiring minds always want to know! I'm so glad you asked, because I LOVE this story!
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Podcast
Ask Dr. Jessica podcast: How to reduce fear and anxiety around vaccines? with Jody Thomas
This episode is for all you parents, caregivers, and healthcare providers out there who want to make vaccinations a little less scary for the little ones.
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Black Medicine with Dr. Ray Christian
Explore the rich tapestry of Black medical history with Dr. Ray Christian as he shares captivating narratives revealing historical legacies and personal anecdotes.
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Getting to know CHYP and their innovative approach to chronic pain
CHYP is an online nonprofit for youth ages 13-24 that was built on the understanding that creative techniques - be it writing, yoga, art, acupuncture or other immersive experiences - can help rewire the nervous system’s pain routes.
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Book
Pain Myths & Facts E-Book
There's a lot of outdated thinking about pain floating around, but thanks to research, we now know better! It turns out that what kids, parents, and providers think they know about pain can sometimes hold us back from making things better. So let's dispel these misconceptions with accurate, evidence-based information and brighten things up with some solid facts!
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Blog Post
Our vision: What if good pain care was the norm?
Where do we see the Meg Foundation going? What are our hopes for the future? We are so glad you asked! Let's talk about our big plans!
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The Meg Foundation Origin Story Part 2:
How one little girl and the idea of empowering people became the Meg Foundation.
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Video
How to hack your brain when you’re in pain
"Have we misunderstood pain?" Researcher and physician Amy Baxter unravels the symphony of connections that send pain from your body to your brain, explaining practical neuroscience hacks to quickly block those signals. Her groundbreaking research offers alternatives for immediate pain relief -- without the need for addictive opioids.
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Pain Myth & Fact Poster
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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Creating Comfort for Teens Infographic
This infographic is a great overview of the best pain management strategies for helping teens get through shots and other needle procedures feeling calm, comfortable, and in control.
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Blog Post
Getting to know ChildKind International: Intro to the International Certification Organization for Pediatric Pain
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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