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New paediatric virtual urgent care program offers children and families digital front door to care
April 14, 2021
SickKids’ new virtual urgent care program aims to help children and families determine what type of care is needed.
The Centre for Global Child Health celebrates International Women's Day 2019
March 7, 2019
Female leaders at Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives share how they are catalyzing change at the local and national level to improve health care for newborns, children and youth and helping to secure a brighter, more prosperous future for Ghana.
Unravelling the mystery of rare diseases
February 29, 2020
When Bryson Williams-McArthur was 9, he underwent whole exome sequencing at SickKids, a sophisticated, non-targeted approach to genetic testing that takes a broad look at all 20,000 genes. This test finally gave the family a diagnosis – a very rare …
SickKids launches virtual critical care consulting network with six community hospitals
August 10, 2021
New neonatal-paediatric virtual critical care consulting network will provide ‘real-time’ expertise from SickKids teams.
November 10, 2021
Instead of offering peace of mind, confirmatory X-rays in infant bronchiolitis cases can result in incorrect diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia, according to an article by Dr. Jeremy Friedman, Associate Paediatrician-In-Chief, in The BMJ.
October 3, 2021
UHN, Sinai Health and SickKids collaborated to support a pregnant patient with pulmonary hypertension and her baby.
SickKids experiencing COVID-19 outbreak on inpatient unit
May 20, 2021
SickKids is currently experiencing an outbreak of COVID-19 on an inpatient unit specializing in paediatric medicine and respirology.
SickKids preparing to receive admissions of younger adults with COVID-19 to ICU
April 6, 2021
The recent increase of COVID-related ICU admissions has strained the adult health-care system. As a result, SickKids is opening an eight-bed unit within the ICU for previously healthy adults (approximately 40 years old and under) with COVID-19. The …
A new mindset: SickKids’ Mental Health Strategy sets the stage for new pathways to care
November 6, 2020
SickKids’ comprehensive Mental Health Strategy – the first of its kind encompassing the entire SickKids mental health enterprise – sets the stage to develop new pathways to care for children, youth and families to access the mental health services …
December 14, 2020
SickKids and Holland Bloorview are joining forces to make COVID-19 testing for children with medical complexity and children with developmental conditions more convenient and less stressful for them and their families.
