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Send a Greeting Card
Brighten a patient's day with a personal greeting card. Create and send a custom card to tell someone you are thinking about them.
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Holiday Cards that Give
Order holiday cards featuring art designed by our patients that benefit Nationwide Children's Hospital.
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6 Ways to Support a Child During Their Hospital Stay
Whether you're a family member, friend, or caregiver, here are six impactful ways you can support a child in the hospital.
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Staff eCard Program
If you want to express your appreciation to an employee, you can (and are encouraged). Through our eCard program, you can recognize our staff for doing the right thing.
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TWIG
TWIGS are groups of women throughout central Ohio who support Nationwide Children’s Hospital through a wide variety of fundraising projects.
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Guest Internet Access FAQs
Access frequently asked questions about guest internet access at Nationwide Children's Hospital.
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5 Ways to Teach Your Children the Gift of Giving
Tis the season for giving! The holidays are a wonderful time to teach children the gift of giving. Teaching your kids about giving is a great way to encourage empathy, and show compassion for others. Here are some of our favorite giving opportunities for the holiday season.
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Visitors
To make the most of your visit with a patient at Nationwide Children's Hospital, you can learn more about visiting hours, how to get in touch with a patient, parking information and more.
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
The Vagus Nerve Stimulator treats epilepsy that is not controlled with medicine. The VNS prevents or lessens the frequency of seizures by sending mild electrical impulses through the vagus nerve to the brain.
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Moving from Pediatric to Adult Care: Finding a Doctor
Take the big step in moving from Nationwide Children's Hospital to a provider that sees adults with this Helping Hand.
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Measles Resources
With recently confirmed cases of Measles throughout the nation, and within Ohio, we have updated our provider resources for practitioners to utilize as needed. Access resources for patients from the CDC, as well as community provider resources from Nationwide Children's here.
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Billing Q&A
Have questions about your child's bill? Here are answers to our most frequently asked questions.
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Gift Shop
From toys and cards to make a child smile to everyday items that help a parent feel more at home, everything matters during your stay at Nationwide Children's Hospital. Within the main hospital, we have two gift shops to meet the needs of our patients, their families, friends and visitors.
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10 Ways Your Kids Can Give Back During the Holidays
Teaching your kids about philanthropy, especially during the holidays, is a great way to encourage empathy and for them to experience what it’s like to offer support to others.
Back to School
Going back to school is full of excitement and change. Whether you are sending your child to school for the first time or you are a seasoned pro, Nationwide Children's is always just a click or call away.
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Transtelephonic Monitor - Post Event
A Transtelephonic 30-day post event monitor records irregular heart beats that last a little longer than a few seconds. The recordings are then sent to a monitoring company over a land line telephone to be reviewed by your child’s doctor.
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About the Unit
Learn about the The Heart Center Unit at Nationwide Children's. Find information about coming and going, family amenities and patient safety features.
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Moving from Pediatric to Adult Care: Prescription Medicines, Supplies and Equipment
To take care of your own health, you need to know how to fill prescriptions. Most prescriptions for medicines can be filled at a local pharmacy. You may also get them from a mail order pharmacy if your insurance allows. Your prescription insurance will use one specific mail order pharmacy.
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Tween Clothing Retailer Justice Launches Holiday Campaign That Will Support Life-Saving Research at Nationwide Childrens Hospital
For the first time in the three-year corporate partnership between Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Justice, the tween clothing retailer will invite customers to give a donation to the pediatric hospital during the holiday season.
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Motility Center
Chronic GI, swallowing and stomach issues take a physical and emotional toll on children and families. The Motility Center team looks at behavioral-related motility problems and complex gastrointestinal disorders to help diagnose and treat these complicated digestive disorders.
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Newborn Screen Blood Test
The Newborn Screen Blood Test checks to see if your baby has certain disorders.
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What to Expect During Your Visit
Learn what to expect before, during and after your 22q Center visit.
eTeen Health
Watch teens explain the 3 steps to finding health information online 1 Search It! How do you find health information? Teens usually start looking stuff up by typing their symptoms into Google.
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Supporting Your Child’s Safety: Understanding and Addressing Stalking
By recognizing the signs of stalking, responding appropriately, and seeking support and resources, you can help your child feel safe and empowered. If you believe your child is being stalked, don’t hesitate to act.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about giving to Nationwide Children's Hospital.
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Justices Give Hope Holiday Campaign Benefitting Nationwide Childrens Hospital Kicks-Off Nov. 5
During the 2017 Holiday season, Ascena retailer Justice will offer multiple opportunities for customers to give back to Nationwide Children’s Hospital throughout the “Give Hope” campaign, which will begin Nov. 5, 2017. Customers in all U.S.
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Viral Season Resources
We are here to help you learn more about seasonal respiratory viruses and how to protect your family. Access resources and visitor guidelines.
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Offers Many Ways to Give to Patients During the Holiday Season
There are many opportunities for the local community and supporters of Nationwide Children’s Hospital around the country to give back to patients during the holiday season.
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Prescription Medicines
To take care of your child’s health, you need to know how to fill prescriptions. Most prescriptions for medicines may be filled at a local pharmacy.
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Stalking: Recognize, Respond and Refer for Safety
Stalking is when someone repeatedly, persistently, and unwantedly follows, harasses, or monitors your activities, both in-person and online, causing fear or safety concerns. If you or someone you know is experiencing stalking, it is important to remember to follow the three Rs: Recognize, Respond and Refer.
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Holiday Magic to Arrive in Bicentennial Park
Holiday lights will illuminate the Scioto Mile beginning Friday, December 2 during the Grand Illumination presented by Justice. Columbus Recreation and Parks Department will decorate Bicentennial Park and the Scioto Mile Promenade in all seasonal decorations featuring more than 250,000 energy
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Transplant Guide
Check out a compiled list of answers to the questions we hear most often about lung and heart-lung transplant.
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Getting Supplies and Equipment
When your child needs special supplies, a lot of them, or equipment that is not at your pharmacy, a durable medical equipment (DME) company can fill the prescription.
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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Announces Successful Completion of Miracles At Play Challenge Supported by Nationwide Insurance and Wolfe Associates, Inc.
Nationwide Children’s Hospital announced today the successful completion of the Miracles At Play challenge with 100,000 people signing up to support the movement, resulting in a $100,000 gift from Wolfe Associates, Inc.
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What to Expect
What to bring and how to prepare for a visit to one of our convenient lab services locations.
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Cleft Palate Repair: The Surgery
What to expect if your child is having surgery to repair his or her cleft lip.
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Terms & Conditions
Share My Story, FlutterSite User Agreement Effective Date: May 2015 Flutter is a free online story-sharing platform that gives patients and parents/ legal guardians the opportunity to share the story of their experience at Nationwide Children’s Hospital (“NCH”).
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Ohio Perinatal Research Network
The Ohio Perinatal Research Network (OPRN) is a collaborative with the goal of examining risk factors, associated complications and ultimately the prevention of preterm births.
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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Launches Miracles At Play
Today, on Valentines Day, Nationwide Children’s Hospital joined with partners from Nationwide Insurance and the City of Columbus to introduce “Miracles At Play” – what the hospital hopes to be a community-wide movement aimed at celebrating the many miracles that take place
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Nutrition
Children need good nutrition to grow into healthy adults. This chapter will teach you about the nutritional value of different foods and how to measure serving sizes.