Playdates with other children can help kids develop crucial social skills, but for parents and caregivers, they can also be a source of stress and worry, especially if the playdate location or host is unfamiliar.
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The Orange County Register again has selected the 100 Most Influential People in Orange County, and some of the choices will be exactly who you’d expect. Others, however, will surprise and maybe even delight.
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Medical professionals talk about their healthiest habits that anyone could implement in their everyday lives. Here are their 30 best pieces of advice for living well.
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Caedmon Blake could never have imagined his day at CHOC Children's last week would bring him face to face with some hockey heroes from his favorite sport.
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CHOC Children’s at Mission Hospital (CHOC Mission) has named veteran nurse Emma Sandhu as vice president, administrator and chief nursing officer.
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For the holiday season, Honda is using virtual reality to create a one-of-a-kind winter wonderland in “The Magic Snow Globe,” an interactive world personalized for CHOC Children's patients.
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Pediatricians and emergency department physicians are alarmed at the growing number of children, mostly adolescents, who are taking their lives with firearms.
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The CHOC Children’s Hospital PICU has received for the third time a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
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CHOC Children’s Hospital has again attained Magnet recognition, a testament to its continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice.
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Dr. William Feaster named “Physician All-Star” for work in using data to improve patient outcomes
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Credit Unions for Kids commit to raising $5 million in five years for CHOC Children's.
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The flu vaccine is surrounded by myths and misconceptions. Here are 14 myths and misconceptions about the flu shot.
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The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation donated $500,000 to CHOC Children's in support of its mental health inpatient center.
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PIH Health and CHOC have formed a new affiliation that advances pediatric care for children in the communities of Los Angeles and Orange counties.
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Bringing decades of digital marketing, storytelling and branding experience, Neiman will further CHOC’s efforts to engage patients and families, staff, community members and other audiences.
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In its ongoing efforts to improve mental health care for children and adolescents, Children’s Hospital of Orange County has started a pediatric psychiatric access line, the first of its kind in the county.
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James M. Cox Foundation awards $200,000 grant to CHOC Children's to pilot region's first pediatric psychiatric consultation access line.
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Corbin will create and lead an integrated advancement program to maximize philanthropic support for CHOC Children’s, Orange County’s only pediatric health care system.
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CHOC Children’s has been named one of the nation’s best children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report based on, among many factors, patient outcomes.
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The pop star stopped by the Children's Hospital Orange County's annual Oncology Prom to surprise some fans in formal wear.
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Jack Black, Selena Gomez, and “Grey’s Anatomy” cast members attended the 17th annual Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) Oncology Prom.
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Selena Gomez spent her Saturday night making a special appearance in SoCal, much to the delight of the kids she surprised.
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The singer made an appearance on Saturday night at the Children’s Hospital Orange County’s oncology prom event.
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The Children's Hospital of Orange County’s oncology prom became a star-studded affair when celebrities like Selena Gomez made surprise appearances.
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The 25-year-old pop star made a special stop at the Children's Hospital of Orange County's oncology prom event on Saturday.
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