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Sound Sensitivity Connecticut Children’s Sound Sensitivity team specializes in the evaluation and treatment of children with Tinnitus, Misophonia, and Hyperacusis. To schedule an appointment, please call 860.837.6300. With Tinnitus, children may hear ringing, buzzing, whooshing or other sounds in
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Meet Andrew Healy, MD, Medical Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine By Andrew Healy, MD: Andrew Healy, MD, joined Connecticut Children's this summer. We look forward to his contributions to our diverse team of medical experts at the Fetal Care Center. Get to know a bit more about Dr. Healy in the interview below.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Our DEI Framework is designed to address racism, discrimination, and bias, and to foster improvements in all areas of our organization. As an organization, we are committed to advancing equity in our workplace, our workforce, and our marketplace. • Workforce: Building a diverse
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10 Ways to Get Your Teen (and Family) to Try a Digital Detox Last year, with schools closed due to COVID-19 and quarantine in full swing, many teens became even more glued to their screens. In many ways, that was OK: Teens are wired to be social, and social media helped them stay connected to friends. Technology was essential for remote
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Parenting Through a Divorce or the End of a Relationship By Amy Adolfo Signore, PhD, MPH: Kids are resilient, and able to overcome a parental separation or divorce. But it’s a big transition. How can you support your child through these changes? Connecticut Children’s pediatric psychologist Amy Adolfo Signore, PhD, MPH , shares advice.
What to Expect During Your Sedation Services Appointment Use simple words your child will understand. Encourage your child to discuss feelings and ask questions about the upcoming experience but be careful not to force a discussion if your child does not seem ready. Be honest. If you do not know the answer to your child’s question