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issues covered: Chronic illnesses, pediatric chronic illness
Anaphylaxis Canada
This site offers parents, schools, camps, and children information aimed at keeping individuals suffering from life-threatening allergies safe. Helpful tips, a speakers bureau, and downloadable lesson plans for all grade levels are examples of some of the resources available.
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Brave Kids
Brave Kids provides help for children with life-threatening or chronic illnesses or disabilities. Pediatric chronic illness information provided on local resources, health care, support groups and home health care. A message board is available for parents of children with chronic illnesses to participate in a forum.
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Experience Journal
The Experience Journal, presented by Children's Hospital Boston, displays "a collection of stories, pictures, and personal experiences from families about what it has been like to live with various emotional and physical illnesses." Currently, the site presents the Cardiac, Depression, ADHD, Asthma, Overweight, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and Transplant Experience Journals. Advice from the doctors at Children's Hospital Boston is also available.
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KidsHealth
Sponsored by the Nemours Foundation for Children's Health Media. An anthology of articles written by different authors, with links to other sites. Current and accurate information on a wide range of topics such as pediatric chronic illness, general health, emotions and behavior, and nutrition and fitness are easily accessible for parents, teens and children. Special segments available for parents, kids, and teens.
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Starlight Starbright
The Starlight Starbright Foundation is dedicated to the development of projects that empower children with serious or chronic illnesses to combat the medical and emotional challenges they face on a daily basis." Find innovative media-based programs such as STARBRIGHT world, a chat room connecting over 30,000 children with serious or chronic illnesses and other programs listed on the site.
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topic summary: A variety of life-threatening and pediatric chronic illness information provided through distinct websites. Websites include information on anaphylaxis and life-threatening allergies, projects and programs devoted to children with serious or chronic illnesses and a wide range of information on pediatric health for parents, kids and teens.
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