Stories & Outcomes

Discharge days are bittersweet at Blythedale Children's Hospital. While we miss the children we become so close to over the course of their treatment, our hearts soar when they are able to return to their families and their communities. We are proud to share some of their stories.

Kirk's Connection

Interpersonal & Interdisciplinary Relationships Help Infant Recover From Near Drowning Brain Injury

First-birthday memories are usually filled with family, friends, balloons and big pieces of cake. That was not the case for Kirk and his family. Instead, there were chest compressions, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and a frantic drive to the emergency room. In August 2020, the joy-filled, healthy...

Tags:

  • Acquired and Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Specialized Feeding
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Storming
  • Disorders of Consciousness (DoC)