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Hear My Voice, Watch Me Move - Assistive Technology and Children

Some children live locked in silence. Though they have so much to say, they cannot speak. Some cannot move or control much of their bodies. Others face a grim future of gradual loss of speech or movement, or both. They...

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Blythedale to Participate in TOM:NYC Makeathon

For children with complex medical needs, highly customized assistive devices typically prove to be costly and often difficult to come by. Enter TOM:NYC and a three-day Makeathon, in which teams of eight “makers” (engineers, product designers, developers and coders) will...

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  • Assistive Technology

Medicaid and Our Children

Contrary to popular perception, many are in working families with low incomes. Others are primarily covered by primary insurance, but have serious chronic conditions that require ongoing therapies and specialized care that are not covered by private insurance. Reductions in...

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Formerly Conjoined Twins Admitted to Blythedale

Blythedale Children’s Hospital announced today that formerly conjoined twins Jadon and Anias McDonald have been admitted to the Hospital’s Infant & Toddler Unit for comprehensive rehabilitation. This follows the life-saving surgery to separate them at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore...

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