Recognizing and Managing Pain in Your Newborn/Neonate
Newborn babies and babies born prematurely may show different behaviors when they are irritable, uncomfortable or stressed. Here are the signs to look for.
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Newborn babies and babies born prematurely may show different behaviors when they are irritable, uncomfortable or stressed. Here are the signs to look for.
Toddlers may display different behaviors when they are in pain or uncomfortable. Here are the signs to look for.
School-age children may display different behaviors when they are in pain or uncomfortable. Here are the signs to look for.
Teens may display different behaviors when they are in pain or uncomfortable. Here are the signs to look for.
A doctor may prescribe an opioid pain medicine (also called a narcotic) for your child. Learn more about how opioids work.
Got Transition® is a federally funded center that offers many resources for young adults and their families to support them in their journey as they transition from pediatric to adult healthcare. Access resources here.
Disability Rights Pennsylvania (DRP) offers a self-advocacy guide for transition to adulthood, with information to help you in advocating for yourself or someone else with a disability.
The Spina Bifida Program Advisory Board collaborates with the clinical team to advocate for patients and empower and educate families.
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project (PHLP) is a non-profit legal services organization that represents Pennsylvanians who need help getting or keeping Medicaid (Medical Assistance or MA). Their "self help" resource library includes information about medical assistance for workers with disabilities, Medicare/Medicaid dual eligibility, application process for OLTL waivers, and more.
The PA IEB provides enrollment support for Pennsylvania’s Home and Community Based (HCBS) waiver programs.