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Helping Get Zzz's
May 21, 2013
Twenty percent of all children suffer from some type of sleeping problem, and the causes range from poor sleep habits, behavioral problems, to underlying medical conditions. Whatever the cause, the impact can be disruptive to children and their families.
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Kawasaki Disease…How Common is it?
May 21, 2013
Kawasaki Disease is not a well known disease, but it is the leading cause of acquired heart disease among children in the United States.
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Lego Expands Hospital Display
May 20, 2013
LEGO Master Builders were hard at work inspiring patients to be anything they wanted to be as they worked to build the East Tower and western expansions to the existing LEGO replica of Children’s Hospital Colorado.
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G-Tube Clothing for NICU Babies
May 20, 2013
A Children's Colorado volunteer, Georgia Lallo, or "Grandma Georgia" as patient families like to call her, knows how stressful dressing a premature infant can be. Which is why Grandma Georgia creates custom g-tube clothing for our NICU babies.
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May 2 from 9-4: Ask Our Experts About Outdoor Family Fun
April 30, 2013
Ask our nationally ranked pediatric experts your questions about outdoor safety topics – from bike safety to playing outdoors with asthma. Thursday, May 2 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Kids' Access to Health Care Remains Top Priority at State Capitol
April 23, 2013
Today, nearly 70 parents and child advocates from all corners of the state visited the Colorado State Capitol to speak up for the health and well-being of Colorado kids. Read more about the event.
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Team Performs First-of-its-kind Life-saving Procedure at Fetal Care Center
April 23, 2013
Lake Hall wouldn't be alive today if a team at the Colorado Fetal Care Center hadn’t operated on a cyst on her lung BEFORE she was born. Read about her life-saving surgery.
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Children's Colorado Named a Top 10 Workplace of Choice
April 23, 2013
Based on the results of a survey issued to a random sample of employees late last year, Children's Hospital Colorado has been named a top 10 large employer in The Denver Post's Top Workplaces 2013.
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How to Talk to Kids About the Boston Marathon Tragedy
April 16, 2013
After two bombs exploded near the finish line at the Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013, it's important to help calm children's fears. Get tips for talking to kids about the tragedy.
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Recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month
April 1, 2013
In 1983, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed that April was National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Since then, child abuse and neglect awareness activities have been promoted across the country during April of each year -- including right here at Children's Hospital Colorado.
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Focus on the Cafeteria: What's New
March 6, 2013
In observation of National Nutrition Month, Children’s Colorado has changed elements of our cafeteria, the Fresh Market Place, to help patients, families, visitors and employees make healthy choices. Here's some tips on how to navigate our cafeteria.
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Spotting an Eating Disorder
February 27, 2013
Learn six ways to spot an eating disorder from former eating disorder unit patient, Madi O'Dell and Dr. Hagman, eating disorder unit medical director. O'Dell describes her personal struggle with bulimia which began her freshman year in high school.
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Happy Birthday March of Dimes
February 11, 2013
March of Dimes State Director Kathryn Marshall knows what it’s like to have a premature baby in the Children’s Colorado NICU. Raising her daughter, who is now 7, has fueled her passion at March of Dimes to partner with Children’s Colorado to help families.
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Children's Hospital Colorado Ranked Top 5 Best Children's Hospital by Parents Magazine
February 4, 2013
Children's Hospital Colorado is recognized by Parents magazine as one of the top in the nation. The results ranked Children's Colorado as No. 5 for overall care and as the highest scoring children's hospital for "Family Friendliness." Read more about how rank.
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Children's Recognizes Kawasaki Disease Awareness Day
January 24, 2013
Today, Children's Hospital Colorado recognizes the official "Kawasaki Disease Awareness Day." This is the day that Kawasaki Disease was first described in the 1960s by a pediatrician in Japan named Dr. Tomisaku Kawasaki.
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Influenza sweeps the Nation
January 16, 2013
Flu season hit the ground running across the country earlier than usual. The peak season for seeing patients with flu symptoms at Children's Colorado is typically January or February, this flu season hit in October.
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Hospital Construction Boom
January 16, 2013
Children's Hospital Colorado is one of the many hospitals in the state working on expansion projects at the main campus and throughout the network of care locations.
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How to Stay Mentally and Emotionally Fit in 2013
January 9, 2013
Get the New Year off to a great start by checking out some of these resources that could help maintain good mental and emotional health.
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Few Cancer Patients are Counseled about Fertility Options
January 9, 2013
Despite advancements in the emerging field of oncofertility, few cancer patients were counseled about their future fertility options -- until recently. Children's Hospital Colorado formed an oncofertility team in 2008.
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How to Burn Calories by Playing Outdoors
January 3, 2013
Get tips from the experts at Children's Hospital Colorado about fun and easy ways to burn calories while playing outdoors.
