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Opioid Addiction Treatment Resources
Missouri and Kansas both have regional gatekeepers to addiction services. Both will complete assessments and make referrals directly to services available in the community. Missouri Firstcall Adolescent...
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Clinic
A multi-specialty clinic for children who have EDS. Families can see a geneticist, genetic counselor, cardiologist, rheumatologist, physical therapist, psychologist, social worker and nurse coordinator, all...
While You Are Here
We would like to help you feel as comfortable as possible while spending time at Children's Mercy. This page offers resources that may be useful for you during your visit, especially if you are staying...
Family meetings: A simple way to stay connected
Life gets busy. Between school, sports, work and everything else, it’s easy for families to feel out of sync. That’s where family meetings come in! We talked to a few families in our community to learn how...
Ways to support LGBTQ children experiencing discrimination
Wanting your child to feel included, loved and supported is one of the top hopes for any parent. When children are discriminated against, it can leave both the family and the child feeling targeted and...
ADHD Group Training for Parents
Virtual Behavioral Parent Training (BPT) groups can help parents understand and manage their child’s ADHD. Learn what ADHD is and strategies to help increase family success.
Winning tips for interacting with coaches
If you're raising an adolescent athlete, you're juggling a lot - practice and game schedules, uniform laundry, snacks and hydration, not to mention relationships with your kid's coaches. Managing...
Children's Mercy Broadway
The specialists at Children's Mercy Broadway provide expert care to children in the Kansas City metropolitan area, with more than 90,000 visits annually. In addition to six specialty clinics, the...
Patient Advocates
Patient and family feedback is important to us in our efforts to improve the patient experience. Patient advocates are available to address your concerns and, if needed, assist in filing a grievance.
Financial Benefits
Tax-advantaged Accounts These accounts help you save on taxes by allowing you to set aside money from your paycheck, before taxes, to pay for eligible expenses. Flexible Spending Accounts (WEX) You can use...
Patient and Family Rights
Resources Hospital expectations These rules are for everyone, including staff, patients, families and visitors. Do: Follow our hospital rules. Keep the hospital a safe and restful place. Treat everyone...
Annual School Health Conference
Children's Mercy Annual School Health Conference is intended for school nurses and school health professionals providing care for children in the school setting. The conference sessions focus on current...
Transplant Center
At Children’s Mercy, one of our greatest achievements is helping critically-ill children avoid transplant. Still, some children require a transplant to survive, and when that’s the case, our expert...
Meet Addison Leabo
Addison Leabo, MS, Biostatistician II, Biostatistics & Computational Biology (BCB) Core, Health Services and Outcomes Research, talks about what drew her to her current research career, her career goals...
Student Observerships
Observerships remain limited in length to 1 day or a combined 8 hours. Medical Student Observerships It is possible to arrange a half-day to a full-day observership under the supervision of a faculty member...
Pediatric Bioethics: Embracing Uncertainty
Facing uncertainty is one of the few constants in medicine. Clinicians across specialties and professions often face uncertainty in patient care, yet it remains one of the most anxiety-provoking aspects of...
Language and Accessibility Services
Related Links The Department of Language Services at Children’s Mercy Hospital focuses on bridging the communication barriers between Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH)
Financial Assistance FAQs
I can’t afford the payment arrangement that was offered by Customer Service. Can I apply for financial assistance? I owe Children's Mercy money for previous visits. Can I still bring my child to their...
Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
The Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine team treats a wide variety of acute and chronic respiratory disorders and sleep disorders in children. Our program is the only pediatric program in the region accredited by...
School Health Support
Parents, school leaders, and health care professionals can all attest that healthy students are much more likely to be successful learners. Children’s Mercy is dedicated to helping children achieve their...