Tip #3 Life Vest
Tracey Fejt, Injury Prevention/Outreach Manager at Cardon Children’s Medical Center Make sure your child wears a life vest while they’re around water One of the most popular life-saving devices for...
View ArticleTip #4 Swim Lessons
Tracey Fejt, Injury Prevention/Outreach Manager at Cardon Children’s Medical Center Enroll your child in swim lessons The biggest reason why children drown in backyard swimming pools is because of a...
View ArticleTip #5 Learn CPR
Tracey Fejt, Injury Prevention/Outreach Manager at Cardon Children’s Medical Center Learn infant and child CPR or cardiopulmonary resuscitation In just a few short hours you can learn how to save the...
View ArticleTake control of your child’s asthma with education
May is Asthma Awareness Month. Asthma is a chronic lung disease that affects more than 25 million people of all ages in the United States. While this condition can be controlled with medications, it...
View ArticleBreast Patient Navigator helping out at Arizona medical center
When a mammogram needs a second look, many people think the worst-case scenario. While a diagnosis of breast cancer is possible, sometimes it turns out to be a false alarm. No matter what the outcome,...
View ArticleBanner Health Centers moving into Arizona communities
Elaine Chandler is a patient at the new Banner Health Center in Queen Creek, Ariz. “I came in on the very first day it opened, not knowing I was here at that particular time,” she said. The Banner...
View ArticleMayo Clinic and Banner Health team up in new Parkinson’s disease study
Mayo Clinic Arizona and Banner Sun Health Research Institute are joining forces to fight Parkinson’s disease in a new study. The study will look at a diagnostic test to help identify Parkinson’s in the...
View ArticleNew machine at Cardon Children’s Medical Center helping 11-year-old boy...
An 11-year-old boy is making monthly visits to Cardon Children’s Medical Center. He has a medical condition that requires him to get blood transfusions. It used to be a whole day process, but thanks to...
View ArticleBanner Health’s moving mission
Banner Health is taking primary care to the streets of Arizona to help thousands of uninsured young people get the care they need. “We really want to promote well-child visits because a lot of our...
View ArticleChild life specialists give hope to young patients at Ariz. hospital
When you hear your child is sick, a feeling of hopelessness hits a lot of parents. But the truth is, they don’t have to feel that way. Thanks to some very special people at one Arizona hospital, kids...
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