How to Talk to Your Children About the Conflict in Israel and Gaza
Experts say it’s important to engage in conversations about the violence your child has seen or heard and how it makes them feel.
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Pediatric Trauma Surgeon Says Most Firearm Incidents Don’t Happen at School, but in the Home
As we have all heard this year, gun violence is the leading cause of death… Read more »
How to Talk to Children About Mass Shootings
Parents across the country may be wondering how to have a conversation with their kids after news of multiple mass shootings. Mental health experts provide advice on how to help children process the tragedy.
Stanford Trauma Center saves 10-year-old’s hand — and his life
When Elijah Olivas’s hand was severed in a car accident, dozens of experts from our pediatric trauma team coordinated to perform 20 hours of life- and limb-saving surgery.
On First Anniversary, Response to Plane Crash Remembered
The Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crash at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday, July 6, 2013 will never be forgotten. The tragedy claimed three lives, injured 200, and left families with devastating memories that will last forever. Those memories will also stay with the Stanford Medicine care teams that responded so quickly.
Preventing kids’ window falls: A talk with Rajashree Koppolu
Each year in the United States, more than 3,000 children under the age of 5 are injured in falls from windows. Rajashree Koppolu, CPNP, a nurse practitioner with the pediatric general surgery and trauma team at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, has treated many children who have fallen from windows.
