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Inside Pediatrics

  Go inside the inspiring stories of Children's Mercy   Every child at Children’s Mercy has an inspiring story. Go inside the clinics and operating rooms at one of the best children’s hospitals...

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Enhance access to pediatric health care services Provided transportation, lodging and meal resources ($40,000+) through Family Support Fund to patients and families that help reduce barriers in...

Wyandotte County (KS)

Center for Independent Living The Whole Person (913) 871-4188 Developmental Disability Organization Wyandotte County CDDO (913) 573-5502 Department of Children and Families DCF Office Location for...

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Strengthen investments in violence and injury prevention efforts and services. Expanded our SCAN clinical efforts by opening our first SCAN Clinic at Children’s Mercy Hospital Kansas  Added a Psychologist...

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Reduce unintentional injury through the continued development of the Center for Childhood Safety In planning phase for a coordinated approach towards unintentional injury prevention across 7 mechanisms of...

Washington County

Center for Independent Living Three Rivers (785) 456-9915 Developmental Disability Organization Twin Valley Developmental Services, Inc. (785) 747-2251 Department of Children and Families DCF Office...

Thomas County

Center for Independent Living LINK, Inc. (785) 625-6942 Developmental Disability Organization Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas, Inc. (785) 625-5678 Department of Children and Families DCF Office...

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: Establish and strengthen formal collaborations with community agencies engaged in violence prevention Dr. Michelle Haley’s pilot clinic – KU/CMH collaboration – KCCC in Kansas City, Kansas...

COVID-19 Information

Learn about COVID-19 from the experts at Children's Mercy. Read information on coronavirus, COVID testing, vaccines and how we've prepared a safe environment for our patients, families and staff.

Flu Season: Tips for Staying Healthy

Be an inFLUencer! Get your flu shot Everyone 6 months and older should receive the flu vaccine each fall. Some children under 9 years old need 2 doses. Ask your child’s health care provider for more...

Kidney Transplant: Josiah's Story

PICU nurse mother faces constant, unforeseen challenges in her son’s road toward a life-saving kidney transplant Early in her pregnancy with her second child, Danica Stewart had a sinking feeling. Perhaps...

Angelman Syndrome: Maddie's Story

Four-year-old Maddie loves cheese and fruit snack gummies, being right in the middle of the action, and playing with her twin sister, Kellie, and older brother, Colin. When she was diagnosed with Angelman...

Tuberous Sclerosis and Neurofibromatosis Clinic

The Children’s Mercy Comprehensive Tuberous Sclerosis and Neurofibromatosis Clinic is a nationally recognized clinic that provides comprehensive multidisciplinary care for children with neurocutaneous...

What to Expect: Hand Surgery

When you come to see a provider from our Hand Surgery team, you can expect them to perform a thorough examination of your child’s hands and arms. We may need to do additional diagnostic imaging studies...

Upper Arm (Humerus) Fractures

Children's Mercy treats fractures of the upper arm (humerus), including proximal and humeral shaft fractures.

Aplastic Anemia: Nick's Story

Every Little League pitcher who takes the mound dreams of one day unleashing a perfect fastball in a Major League stadium, but few ever get the chance. For most young athletes, their talent eventually fails...

What to Expect - Heart Surgery

If your child needs cardiovascular surgery, you can be sure that their heart is in good hands. We provide a careful and thorough process from scheduling to follow-up care to ensure that every child gets...

Refractory Anemia with Excess Blasts: McKenzie's Story

McKenzie Haynes isn’t an athlete who puts up with losing. So, in 2010, when the Salina, Kan., high school sophomore earned an admirable eighth place in the 5A state tennis tournament, she made it a priority...

Heterotaxy Syndrome – Symptoms and Causes

Heterotaxy is a condition in which internal organs are not where they are normally located. Common organs affected in children are the heart, lungs, liver, spleen, stomach and intestines.