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Beyond the Bedpan: Dr. Jody Thomas and The Meg Foundation
Christie Cowan and Dr. Jody Thomas, discuss needle anxiety and the skills needed to cope with painful procedures.
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Christie Cowan and Dr. Jody Thomas, discuss needle anxiety and the skills needed to cope with painful procedures.
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Practical tips, expert on advice, and lot of experience in this interview with Dr. Jody Thomas and Child Life Specialist Jamie Gentille on the Child Life On Call podcast.
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A clear, concise brochure on pain management specifically for infants and babies from SickKids Hospital.
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We all do better with a plan! Use this to help kids create a coping plan before that next COVID test.
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Strategies to feel better when they shove a long swab up your nose.
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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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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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How the drive to solve a solvable problem led to the creation of the Meg Foundation. Read our story.
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