Latest Child health Podcast Episodes
The Power of Locally Led Co-creation and Capacity Strengthening
MOMENTUM Presents - March 12, 2024 20:00 - 33 minutesCo-creation and capacity strengthening are two concepts at the heart of localization efforts. But what do they mean to local experts, community members, and advocates? How can co-creation and capacity strengthening improve access to and quality of family planning and reproductive health needs? ...
Flip the Script with Dr. Nina Palmo
Flip the Script: Conversations with the Doctor Nurse - January 04, 2024 21:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsJoin Dr. Flippo as she talks parenting and the outdoors with Nina Palmo, PhD, professor and author of 50 Hike with Kids: Texas. Dr. Palmo shares how and why to get the kids outside for some unscripted play and exploration. Check out her book on Amazon here or follow Dr. Palmo on Instagram at...
Localization to Accelerate Progress on Childhood Vaccination
MOMENTUM Presents - December 05, 2023 15:00 - 26 minutes“The Big Catch Up” is a global effort to boost vaccination among children following declines driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. The hope is to reach zero-dose and under-immunized children. How can localization ensure that routine vaccines reach the babies and kids who need it most? In this episo...
Flip the Script with Kevin Levesque, aka Miss Conception
Flip the Script: Conversations with the Doctor Nurse - October 11, 2023 23:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsJoin Dr. Flippo as she chats with the delightful and entertaining Kevin Levesque, aka Miss Conception. Kevin is a proud Canadian, and he's been a drag performer for two decades. He talks about his role as a performer and advocate for the drag community. If you're wondering about the controve...
Flip the Script with Tina Feir
Flip the Script: Conversations with the Doctor Nurse - August 08, 2023 20:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsJoin Dr. Flippo as she has a conversation with Tina, mom of 9-year-old Edison, live from British Columbia, Canada! Tina shares her experience as a solo parent, navigating life with challenges associated with a child with special needs in the healthcare and school systems. Edison makes a fe...
Episode 191: Running with Passion - Checking in with Dr. Manuel Gonzales
Champions for Children - April 17, 2023 05:06 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn 2010, when he was 15, Dr. Manuel "Manny" Gonzales was a sophomore in high school and a varsity cross-country runner when he received a stunning diagnosis: cancer. At that time, he underwent a grueling regimen to battle the disease: 10 rounds of chemotherapy, thirteen lumbar punctures, and cou...
Episode 190: Can Grow Garden
Champions for Children - April 10, 2023 06:16 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThe season of rebirth, renewal, and growth is here: Spring. And for many, it brings with it thoughts of putting our hands in the soil and planting seeds or transplanting seedlings in gardens. That’s exactly what is happening right now on the Nemours Estate in Wilmington, Delaware. The Can Grow G...
Episode 189: Healthcare Workforce Well-being - An Update
Champions for Children - April 03, 2023 04:01 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsNemours' Chief Well-being Officer Dr. Maureen Leffler provides an update on the well-being of the healthcare workforce, both nationally and at Nemours. We'll explore the burnout that is plaguing the healthcare workforce and what Nemours is doing to counteract that, get an update on the enterpris...
Episode 188: A Mobile Clinic Goes Well Beyond Medicine
Champions for Children - March 27, 2023 05:28 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsAs the pandemic was settling in on the world in 2020, a Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando resident was pondering a way to take her work out of the hospital and into the community. Her vision of well beyond medicine: a mobile clinic providing health care (and so much more) to underinsured or...
Episode 187: Advocacy for Tomorrow's Pediatric Workforce
Champions for Children - March 20, 2023 16:01 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWe’re redefining children’s health by looking beyond and improving children’s health where it starts — at home, in the community, and anywhere you find children.
Episode 186: Pediatric Workforce Development
Champions for Children - March 16, 2023 12:02 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsEnsuring the U.S. has a well-trained pediatric workforce is critical. Listen in as Dr. Larry Moss, President and CEO, Nemours Children’s Health, and Amy Knight, President of the Children’s Hospital Association, discuss Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education funding. They offer policy re...
Episode 185: A Momentous Gift
Champions for Children - March 06, 2023 15:31 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn Mar. 2, 2023, the Lisa Dean Moseley Foundation of Wilmington, Delaware donated $78 million to dramatically expand Nemours' capacity to provide clinical care for children with cancer, sickle cell disease, and other blood disorders. Learn more about this donation, including how it happened, fro...
Episode 184: Raising Resilient Kids with Michael and Nicole Phelps
Champions for Children - February 27, 2023 20:53 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThis episode features conversations about raising resilient kids based on the video series of the same name. It’s a partnership between Nemours Children’s Health and the Michael Phelps Foundation and features the most decorated Olympian of all time and his wife, Nicole, as your hosts. Together, ...
Episode 183: If Only They Came with Instructions (Parent Training Program)
Champions for Children - February 20, 2023 06:15 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWe’re talking about how parents learn to become parents, focusing on a parent training management program launched last fall at Nemours Children’s Hospital Floridie for parents whose children have been diagnosed with ADHD. Our guests on this episode developed it: Dr. Lisa Spector, division chief...
Episode 182: The Importance of Employee Engagement (REBROADCAST)
Champions for Children - February 13, 2023 06:14 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsNemours' Director of Talent Services Dr. Allison Craft is an ardent advocate for associate engagement across the enterprise. In this podcast, she'll share high-level results of the most recent employee engagement survey. She'll also reveal the very personal reason why she's so passionate about e...
Episode 181: Powering Voices
Champions for Children - February 06, 2023 06:50 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsFor more than forty years, Nemours has been leading the way in voice synthesis, voice banking and related assistive technology. This is thanks to the leadership of Dr. Tim Bunnell, Director of the Center for Pediatric Auditory and Speech Sciences at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Delaware. He al...
Episode 180: Child's Play
Champions for Children - January 30, 2023 06:15 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsStrange as it may sound, spite was exactly why Child’s Play was founded in 2003. Child’s Play - based in the technology hub of Redmond, Washington, home to Microsoft and Nintendo in America - is a gamer-led charity driving the movement to bring video gaming to pediatric hospitals like Nemours an...
Episode 179: Let's Play! Video Games in Healthcare
Champions for Children - January 23, 2023 06:06 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsVideo games and virtual reality (VR) have long been a staple in the pediatric healthcare setting, and it's now becoming a part of the Child Life mission of leading pediatric hospitals like Nemours. In this episode, we talk with Scott Shaw, Nemours' Child Life Gaming and Technology Specialist. ...
Episode 178: BRIC by BRIC - Building Predictive Analytics
Champions for Children - January 16, 2023 06:06 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIt's our first episode of 2023, featuring the final episode in our occasional series on Precision Medicine at Nemours. Our topic is predictive analytics for the purpose of research. Collecting it, preparing it, analyzing it, and protecting it are the realm of the Nemours Biomedical Research Info...
Episode 177: From Volun-teen to Child & Teen Healthcare Professional (REBROADCAST)
Champions for Children - January 09, 2023 18:29 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsNemours Pediatric Psychologist Dr. Danika Perry reveals that her Nemours experience began when she was a high school volunteer - a volun-teen - at what is now the Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware. For Dr. Perry, this and other volunteer opportunities would point her to her life's passi...
Episode 176: Haircare for Champions - Styled Just Right (REBROADCAST)
Champions for Children - January 02, 2023 06:15 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsRespiratory therapist L'Tanya Pierce talks about the Nemours Hair Care for Champions project she started in the Delaware Valley Region. It's aimed at providing hospitalized Nemours patients with clean, healthy-looking, and attractive hair as a matter of dignity and pride. It's also a grassroots,...
Episode 175: French Fries for the Holidays
Champions for Children - December 26, 2022 06:25 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIt’s our year-end holiday remix, and at the center of this podcast episode is what’s likely at the center of many traditional holiday celebrations: food. Whether its Ghanaian groundnut stew or Nigerian jollof rice for Kwanzaa, the traditional “seven fishes” served in many Italian-American homes ...
Episode 174: A PICU for Nigeria
Champions for Children - December 19, 2022 06:01 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsNigeria is a multicultural country of 218 million people, nearly half of whom, according to UNICEF, are under 15. Over the past five years, infant and under-five mortality rates have remained steady and alarmingly high in Nigeria: one in every eight children born in Nigeria does not survive to ...
Episode 173: Answering Parents' Tripledemic Questions
Champions for Children - December 12, 2022 06:01 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn Nov. 29, 2022, The Nemours Community Relations team put together a webinar featuring Dr. Alexander along with board-certified pediatrician Dr. Maria Petrini from Nemours Children’s Health Delaware and moderated by pediatrician Dr. Laura Chilcutt, a policy advisor to the external affairs team ...
Episode 172: The Tripledemic Basics
Champions for Children - December 05, 2022 06:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThe word of the season - you’re hearing it everywhere - is tripledemic. What is it? How might it affect you and your family, especially your children, and, perhaps most importantly, what can you do to keep yourself and your family safe and healthy? On Nov. 29th, The Nemours Community Relatio...
Flip the Script with Dr. Kimberly Gordon and Dr. Lisa Summers
Flip the Script: Conversations with the Doctor Nurse - November 28, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsJoin Dr. Flippo as she has a conversation with the two founders of Healing Politics, Dr. Lisa Summers and Dr. Kimberly Gordon. Healing Politics is an educational, non-partisan, non-profit 501(c)3 organization, on a mission to inspire, motivate, recruit, & train nurses & midwives to run for elec...
Episode 171: Genetic Medicine and Genetic Counseling for Kids
Champions for Children - November 28, 2022 05:01 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOur occasional series on precision medicine at Nemours continues with a look at medical genetics and genetic counseling. According to the American Society of Human Genetics, medical genetics is any application of genetic principles to medical practice. This includes studies of inheritance, mappi...
Episode 170: Navigating the Health Care System
Champions for Children - November 21, 2022 05:01 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIt's Thanksgiving week when families gather to celebrate that for which they are grateful. With the family together in one place, it's a rare opportunity for relatives to talk about and even record family history, including family health histories. That's one lesson that is being learned by te...
Episode 169: The U.S. Fights Hunger
Champions for Children - November 14, 2022 05:01 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsAt the September 28, 2022 White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, a transformational vision and action plan for ending hunger and reducing diet-related disease by 2030 was introduced. Achieving these goals that lie therein requires commitment and action across government, busin...
Episode 168: Biobanking at Nemours
Champions for Children - November 07, 2022 04:01 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsBiobanking is the process by which samples of bodily fluid or tissue are collected for research use to improve our understanding of health and disease. As part of our occasional series on precision medicine, we explore the past, present, and future of biobanking at Nemours. Featuring Nemours ...
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