Your Child’s Health

Articles written by our DMG providers to help you manage the health of you and your family.

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Newborn Screenings: What You Need to Know

Did you know September is Newborn Screening Awareness Month?  Newborn screening allows identification and treatment of a disease before symptoms even emerge.
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3 Basic Wellness Tips for Every Family with Special Needs Children

by Linda Thunn, DPT, physical therapist Life with a special…
3 Tips for Interacting with Someone on the Spectrum

3 Tips for Interacting with Someone on the Spectrum

by Tre’Shawn Rizo, DMG team member   Contents: An…
Dental Care for Children with Special Needs

Dental Care for Children with Special Needs

By Lyn Hughes, BSDH, RDHAP   Imagine you are a child…
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Engaging Children with Spina Bifida for Increased Mobility

SCOOOT provides an early experience of independence for kids with mobility challenges. It frees them to explore their home, play, chase and race friends and siblings without any help...
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Children’s Rehabilitative Services (CRS) Physical Therapy Department Spotlight

Pediatric physical therapy benefits children and their families/caregivers by promoting activity and participation in everyday routines, increasing functional independence, improving strength and endurance...
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A Spotlight on DMG Pediatrics

DMG Pediatrics is a strong partner with Phoenix Children’s Hospital (PCH) and MIHS in training resident physicians, and for many years it has been known as the PCH/MMC Pediatric Residency Program...