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Child Life, Education and Creative Arts Therapy at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia supports the unique needs of children as they cope with illness and injury.

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A Day in the Life

Jul 8, 2021

Erin Gallagher, MA, BC-DMT, has worked in the Creative Arts Therapy Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia since 2017. A dance/movement therapist, Erin supports patient health and healing through creative movement-based interventions that encourage mind-body connection. This is a day in her life.

CHOP Offers New Hair Care Products for BIPOC Patients

Feb 25, 2021

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) became the first pediatric hospital to offer an expanded range of hair care products – including shampoo, conditioner, hair moisturizing lotion, brushes and caps.

A Day in the Life of a Therapy Dog at CHOP

Sep 26, 2019

Morty and Marcy go door-to-door visiting patients at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), giving them a distraction from the four walls of their hospital room.

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