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Play Therapy Can Help Kids Feel Better
Kids can’t always tell you when there’s something wrong. They don’t communicate the same way adults do. They may not have the insight or even the ability to speak...
One year later: PHS’s Medical Director reports on his role in helping to keep kids thriving at home
Like PHS’s kids, Dr. Roy Maynard transitioned from the hospital to join the ranks of PHS. In January 2010, he became the PHS on-site Medical Director—bringing 18 years of...
Triad Sterile Lubricating Jelly Recall
Triad, manufacturer of sterile lubricating jelly, recently contacted PHS to tell us they are concerned that some of their lubricating jelly product that recently shipped, may, in fact, not...
PHS Patient is Juvenile Arthritis March Honorary Chairperson
PHS kids are amazing, including Charles Dias, who is this year’s Honorary Chairperson of the Juvenile Arthritis March (JAM). For the sixth consecutive year, Charles and his family will...
Top 5 Reasons to Use a PHS Supply Sheet
“Where is that _____?!” Not the frazzled question you want at 3 a.m. PHS parents who diligently use a supply sheet for their children’s home health care medical equipment...
Taking Care of the Child This Holiday Season with Toy Donations
PHS is wrapping up our 20th birthday celebration year with a haul of toys to donate to kids in need. Each month throughout the year of 2010 PHS employees...
Consider Donating Used Medical Equipment
‘Tis the season for giving… Do you own medical equipment you no longer use? If so, PHS is more than happy to help you find a home for it....
Top 12 Winter Activities for Kids
Minnesota is a completely different place this time of year, so here are PHS staff members’ top winter activities for kids, starting with advice from Lynn, a PHS IV nurse. “Play...