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Differences between IEP and 504 plans

  IEP   504   A legal document that is developed collaboratively between school personnel and the child’s parents/legal guardians to make sure the child’s educational needs are met. An IEP must...

Project RISE Receives Grant to Create Paid Internship Program, Conference for People with Disabilities, Chronic Health Conditions

Project RISE is a premier program at Children’s Mercy, creating meaningful employment opportunities and volunteer experiences for people with disabilities, many of whom are former Children’s Mercy...

Mobile App Terms of Use

These Mobile App Terms of Use (“Terms”) are entered into by and between The Children’s Mercy Hospital (“CMH”, “we,” or “us”) and “you,” the user of the MyChildrensMercy Patient Portal Mobile Application (the...

Transition to Adulthood Conference

Transition to Adulthood Family Education Day When: October 10, 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Location: Kauffman Foundation Conference Center 4801 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City MO 64110 Button: Transition...

Tracheostomy Videos

Tracheostomy Education Videos How to perform manual ventilation How to change a trach tube How to suction a trach tube using an inline suction catheter How to suction a trach tube using an open suction...

Children’s Mercy Topeka at Stormont Vail Health

Full-time pediatric subspecialty clinics including cardiology, endocrinology/diabetes and neurology. Children’s Mercy Topeka at Stormont Vail Health offers families world-class pediatric specialty care in...

5 tips to add safety to your summer fun

School is out for summer! It’s time for pool days, barbeques and family vacations. We want you to have a fun summer – safely – so we’ve outlined 5 tips that will help keep your family safe in the summer...

Faculty and Fellows - Development & Behavioral

Our three-year, ACGME-accredited fellowship provides a broad-based, comprehensive clinical, educational and research experience for the developmental-behavioral fellow. Our team is committed to...

Getting a Urodynamic Study

The child life specialists at Children's Mercy have put together information to help your child know what to expect when they come in for their urodynamic study.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD

Clinical Pathways promote evidence based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of...

Preparing for an Ultrasound

What to expect: Ultrasound View Story Ultrasound is a way to take pictures of the inside of your body. An ultrasound machine uses sound waves to see inside your body. A technologist will use clear lotion and...

Mykael's Story

Every day when his alarm rings at 5:30 a.m., 17-year-old Mykael White is up and out the door. First stop—the pool, where he does early morning laps before heading to his second stop—classes at Bonner...

Office of Research Integrity

The Children’s Mercy Research Institute is committed to the highest standards of safe and ethical research. Office of Research Integrity info for research participants and researchers.

Endocrinology and Diabetes Team

Meet the Endocrinology and Diabetes team at Children's Mercy.

Teen Advisory Board

PFAC Teen Advisory Board Logo The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is a group of teens and young adults who provide valuable input and feedback to Children’s Mercy. TAB members have personal experience in the...

What parents should know about autism

Autism is considered a “spectrum” because it often looks different for different people.  One person’s autism symptoms may even change over time.  This range, or “spectrum,” can lead to...

Patient Transition Goals

Top 10 Patient Transition Goals   Three-sentence summary: Create to describe my medical problems to review with my providers. Medical history and condition: Be able to describe my medical condition and...

Language Services Student Practicum

The Language Services Department at Children’s Mercy is recognized in the community as an exemplary training grounds for individuals who are interested in a career as a medical interpreter. Student...

Building Your Own Comfort Kit

Facing a health care procedure that involves getting a shot can be scary for children. Learn how you can prepare your child by planning ahead with your own comfort kit.

Pediatric Ethics Fellowship

Our Bioethics Center Faculty and Fellows Meet the Bioethics Team How to Apply Children’s Mercy is one of the country’s premier free-standing independent pediatric medical centers. We are consistently...