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One of three pediatric hospice homes in the United States, Ryan House provides respite, palliative and hospice care to children with chronic illnesses. The nonprofit addresses how to meet the needs of these children in a space with few solutions.
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Mashup Score: 0A year after first case in Arizona, COVID-19 is now a leading killer | Cronkite News - Arizona PBS - 3 year(s) ago
COVID-19 is on the verge of becoming the leading cause of death in Arizona, surpassing cancer and closing in on heart disease, according to the latest data from the Arizona Department of Health Services.
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Mashup Score: 0Mental health issues affect 70% of youth behind bars - 4 year(s) ago
Kids in the juvenile justice system struggle with mental health issues at higher rates, yet they often don’t receive treatment.
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Mashup Score: 0‘It just feels like they’re forgotten’: Navajo women mobilize to protect elders from COVID-19 - 4 year(s) ago
Considered the most respected members of Indigenous communities, elders hold immense cultural wisdom. But COVID-19 has hit them especially hard.
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1 in 5 children's hospitals doesn't have a palliative care program. 72% of those who do can't refer patients to a respite or hospice program in their community because they do not exist. https://t.co/CEn2J56BGh https://t.co/13ftvfXZBG