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When things seem impossible, we think bigger β€” beyond imagination. ΒΈ.·✩
The only health system in CT 100% dedicated to kids.

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Ready for the new school year? If your little one has #asthma, we are here to help! Check out this easy-to-follow guide to ensure safe and healthy school days. Let's empower our children to excel both inside & outside the classroom! πŸŽ’πŸŽπŸ“š bit.ly/3XkDSEr #CommunityHealth

Ready for the new school year? If your little one has #asthma, we are here to help! Check out this easy-to-follow guide to ensure safe and healthy school days. Let's empower our children to excel both inside & outside the classroom! πŸŽ’πŸŽπŸ“š bit.ly/3XkDSEr #CommunityHealth
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Enjoy your Labor Day, but remember, safety is always first! Celebrate responsibly. β™₯️ #SafeLaborDay #CTNotOneMore #ConnecticutChildrens

Enjoy your Labor Day, but remember, safety is always first! Celebrate responsibly. β™₯️ #SafeLaborDay #CTNotOneMore #ConnecticutChildrens
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Building for brighter tomorrows one brick at a time! ✨ Our tower expansion project is on a roll, making way for a promising future. Get ready for a new beacon of specialized medicine just for kids - bc every child deserves the best care. πŸ’™ Stay updated: bit.ly/3X45xIg

Building for brighter tomorrows one brick at a time! ✨ Our tower expansion project is on a roll, making way for a promising future. Get ready for a new beacon of specialized medicine just for kids - bc every child deserves the best care. πŸ’™ Stay updated: bit.ly/3X45xIg
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Did u know that food insecurity affects 1 in 6 kids in CT? As a healthcare system 100% dedicated to kids, we are tackling this critical issue head-on with innovative programs like the produce voucher initiative. Read on to learn more: 🌱πŸ’ͺ bit.ly/3ThQdXH #HealthyKids

Did u know that food insecurity affects 1 in 6 kids in CT? As a healthcare system 100% dedicated to kids, we are tackling this critical issue head-on with innovative programs like the produce voucher initiative. Read on to learn more: 🌱πŸ’ͺ bit.ly/3ThQdXH #HealthyKids
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Sometimes, it's hard or even impossible to explain to our kids why things happen. πŸ˜” πŸ’” But as parents, we always find a way to answer the big, "Why?" We hope you find this resource helpful. πŸ‘‡ bit.ly/47ic9Yf

Sometimes, it's hard or even impossible to explain to our kids why things happen. πŸ˜” πŸ’” But as parents, we always find a way to answer the big, "Why?" We hope you find this resource helpful. πŸ‘‡ bit.ly/47ic9Yf
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Calling all parents (and expecting moms)! πŸ“’ The CDC has warned about a rise in cases of "fifth disease" or "slapped cheek" syndrome, also known as parvovirus B19. But fear not! Dr. Andrew Carlson, is here to answer all your pressing questions! bit.ly/3Z9erqM

Calling all parents (and expecting moms)! πŸ“’ The CDC has warned about a rise in cases of "fifth disease" or "slapped cheek" syndrome, also known as parvovirus B19. But fear not! Dr. Andrew Carlson, is here to answer all your pressing questions! bit.ly/3Z9erqM
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Each year, around 35,000 to 36,000 newborns πŸ‘Ά are screened using a bloodspot test, a hearing screen, and a pulse oximetry screen to detect over 60 treatable medical conditions. πŸ’‘ Learn why this screening is crucial for families: bit.ly/3ZcTHyo

Each year, around 35,000 to 36,000 newborns πŸ‘Ά are screened using a bloodspot test, a hearing screen, and a pulse oximetry screen to detect over 60 treatable medical conditions. πŸ’‘ Learn why this screening is crucial for families: bit.ly/3ZcTHyo
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Welcoming a newborn is a mix of joy & a fair share of uncertainties. For Kirsten & Elijah, the birth of their son Lincoln was pure happiness. But just a week later, their world changed with a call about an abnormality in Lincoln’s newborn screening test. bit.ly/4d5tiWx

Welcoming a newborn is a mix of joy & a fair share of uncertainties. For Kirsten & Elijah, the birth of their son Lincoln was pure happiness. But just a week later, their world changed with a call about an abnormality in Lincoln’s newborn screening test. bit.ly/4d5tiWx
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Waiting for your little one's arrival? πŸ’– Understanding the levels of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) might give you peace of mind. 😌 Learn more to ensure your baby gets the best start in life. πŸ‘Ά bit.ly/47s75AQ

Waiting for your little one's arrival? πŸ’– Understanding the levels of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) might give you peace of mind. 😌 Learn more to ensure your baby gets the best start in life. πŸ‘Ά bit.ly/47s75AQ
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Hats off to our amazing surgical technologists who make every surgery a success! They may work behind-the-scenes, but their attention to detail and dedication to quality care is what keeps our operating rooms running smoothly. Happy National Surgical Technologists Week!! πŸŽ‰πŸ‘ πŸ€—

Hats off to our amazing surgical technologists who make every surgery a success!  They may work behind-the-scenes, but their attention to detail and dedication to quality care is what keeps our operating rooms running smoothly. Happy National Surgical Technologists Week!! πŸŽ‰πŸ‘ πŸ€—
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Barking cough and gasping for air 😫 - the unmistakable call of the #whoopingcough. With this disease on the rise, we know you're concerned. ❀️ Dr. Andrew Carlson, our Director of Primary Care, answers your pressing questions about pertussis. bit.ly/3XSTyzb

Barking cough and gasping for air 😫 - the unmistakable call of the #whoopingcough. With this disease on the rise, we know you're concerned. ❀️ Dr. Andrew Carlson, our Director of Primary Care, answers your pressing questions about pertussis. bit.ly/3XSTyzb
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Honoring inspirational women in healthcare! πŸ’ͺ✨ Congratulations to Dr. Barbara Edelheit and recipient of the 2024 AMWA INSPIRE Award. πŸ‘ This prestigious recognition is testament to her unwavering dedication and leadership. Join us in celebrating this incredible achievement!

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Reading, bonding, and growing, one story at a time. πŸ“š A big heart-felt thank you to our NICU families & team members who made this year's read-a-thon a ray of inspiration and hope πŸ’• πŸŽ‰ #ConnecticutChildrens #BeyondImagination #NICUAwarenessMonth #NICUWarriors #Newborn

Reading, bonding, and growing, one story at a time. πŸ“š A big heart-felt thank you to our NICU families & team members who made this year's read-a-thon a ray of inspiration and hope πŸ’• πŸŽ‰ #ConnecticutChildrens #BeyondImagination #NICUAwarenessMonth #NICUWarriors #Newborn
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Here's to our very own Brandon Parris, who has made an incredible journey from being a sickle cell patient to a devoted Emergency Department associate. πŸŽ‰ For him, every day at work is less of a job and more of a testament to how far he's come! πŸ’ͺ ❀️ bit.ly/3Y3EHC8

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Saved by the skill and dedication of our doctors, this inspiring survivor is now a passionate advocate for sepsis awareness. πŸ’— Read about our health hero and former patient, Sadie, who turned her life-altering experience into a life-affirming crusade. ✨ bit.ly/47KcS4V

Saved by the skill and dedication of our doctors, this inspiring survivor is now a passionate advocate for sepsis awareness. πŸ’— Read about our health hero and former patient, Sadie, who turned her life-altering experience into a life-affirming crusade. ✨ bit.ly/47KcS4V
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Meet Madeline. πŸ’– Diagnosed with Crohn's disease at only 7, her journey shines a light on the indisputable need for expert pediatric care. πŸ’ͺ✨ bit.ly/3TUGczV

Meet Madeline. πŸ’– Diagnosed with Crohn's disease at only 7, her journey shines a light on the indisputable need for expert pediatric care. πŸ’ͺ✨ bit.ly/3TUGczV
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Talking about politics with your kids is a great way to boost their critical thinking skills, teach them to appreciate different viewpoints, and help them figure out their own values. Here are tips to help them become informed, engaged citizens. πŸ§ πŸ’‘πŸ€ bit.ly/4gPpoUT

Talking about politics with your kids is a great way to boost their critical thinking skills, teach them to appreciate different viewpoints, and help them figure out their own values. Here are tips to help them become informed, engaged citizens. πŸ§ πŸ’‘πŸ€  bit.ly/4gPpoUT
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We're beyond grateful to be recognized as one of the Best Children's Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report! Our dedicated team of experts go beyond imagination every day. It’s no surprise we’re the one parents trust for pediatric care β€” 100% dedicated to kids. #BestChildrensHospitals

We're beyond grateful to be recognized as one of the Best Children's Hospitals by <a href="/usnews/">U.S. News & World Report</a>! Our dedicated team of experts go beyond imagination every day. It’s no surprise we’re the one parents trust for pediatric care β€” 100% dedicated to kids. #BestChildrensHospitals
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Meet Dr. James Shmerling, the visionary CEO & President behind Connecticut Children’s health system 100% dedicated to kids. 🌟 Join us in celebrating his recognition by the Hartford Business Journal as 2024's Power 25 in Healthcare. πŸ‘ πŸ’– bit.ly/3U6GN1k

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Keep calm and know how to detect breathing emergencies in your kids. Our emergency medicine experts help you understand the 8 signs of a breathing emergency in children β€” just in time for respiratory illness season. πŸ₯πŸš‘ πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3Nn2rLj

Keep calm and know how to detect breathing emergencies in your kids. Our emergency medicine experts help you understand the 8 signs of a breathing emergency in children β€” just in time for respiratory illness season.  πŸ₯πŸš‘ 
πŸ‘‰  bit.ly/3Nn2rLj