Monthly Archives: March 2013

by Margaret Nellis, Child Life Manager, MS CCLS Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital Child Life Team Parents and children all interact with the health care system—it could be a visit to the doctor, a visit to the pediatric emergency room, or … Continue reading →

By Gail Banach MS, IDDE, MS, Ed, BA Director of Public Education & Communications, Upstate New York Poison Center The famous Mark Twain once said, “Be careful of reading health books, you may die from a misprint.” The same may … Continue reading →

by Sue Karl, CCLS Child Life Specialist, Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital Are you smiling and laughing enough???   I hope so, but I don’t think so…. When did we all get so serious?  How nice is it to see a young child … Continue reading →