When 20-year-old Matthew came down with a mild case of COVID-19 before the holidays, he thought it had run its course. He didn’t expect to end up in the hospital – much less CHOC, where his mom had worked for 15 years.
Seamless primary and specialty care: Lea’s story
For parents of children who need specialty care on top of their typical visits with pediatricians, CHOC’s growing Primary Care Network offers seamless integration with more than 30 specialty areas represented by CHOC’s mighty brigade of pediatric specialists.
11 things you didn’t know about child life
Child life specialists work in nearly every area of CHOC to normalize the hospital environment for patients and families. In honor of National Child Life Month, learn more about this special team.
Tips from CHOC nutrition: Personalize your plate
MyPlate has been widely used to give a visual representation of how much we should eat of each food group. It’s important to jazz up our diets and personalize our plates to our lifestyles, personal tastes and goals.