by Heather Sweet | Feb 2, 2023 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well, Trauma Prevention
The theme for 2023 National Burn Awareness Week (February 5-11) is “Scalds: Hot Liquids Burn Like Fire.” A scald injury can happen at any age. Children, older adults and people with disabilities are especially at risk. Hot liquids from bath water, hot coffee and...
by erlangerhealth | Jan 3, 2022 | Stay Well
All of our emergency rooms see injuries during winter weather. Most of these injuries are related to falls and can range from broken bones or fractures to head injuries and/or serious lacerations. Injuries to limbs or internal organs can also happen when people are...
by erlangerhealth | Dec 16, 2014 | Child & Family Health
The holiday season is supposed to be a time of happiness and peace for many families and friends. But for some children, it can represent pain and sorrow. Specialists at T.C. Thompson Children’s Hospital at Erlanger are treating approximately two to four children...
by erlangerhealth | Dec 4, 2014 | Child & Family Health, Erlanger News
Erlanger Health System introduced 21 Miracle Children during the annual tree lighting event yesterday in the Baroness Campus Medical Mall. Children’s Hospital Foundation officially kicked off the holiday season at Erlanger with the introduction of the children and...
by erlangerhealth | Nov 6, 2014 | Child & Family Health, Erlanger News
Officials with Erlanger Health System and T.C. Thompson Children’s Hospital at Erlanger are asking area residents to be aware of a door-to-door scam involving individuals who claim they are selling books or subscriptions as a fundraiser for Children’s Hospital. Two...