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Learn more about neuroblastoma, a rare type of childhood cancer.

Your child has been diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS). You are not alone. Support and treatment are available. Your child’s healthcare team will help you as you make important decisions regarding your child’s health.

Antibodies are proteins that attack harmful things like germs. The RSV antibody shot gives a child antibodies that already know how to fight RSV.

During vaginoplasty, a vaginal canal and a vulva are created. Learn more about this procedure and the recovery.

During a vulvoplasty, the outer female genitals are created. This includes the clitoris and inner and outer labia. Learn more about this procedure and the recovery.

Brain death means the brain no longer functions. No blood is flowing to the brain. The thinking part of the brain (cerebrum) as well as the part of the brain responsible for breathing and reflexes (brain stem) no longer work.

There may come a time during a mental health crisis when you are unable to decide what happens to you. A psychiatric advance directive can help.

Emotional regulation means controlling or influencing the way we express our emotions.

Transferring means moving between two surfaces (such as a bed and a wheelchair). Safe transferring is crucial to preventing falls. The type of transfer you will use depends on your overall health and strength. This sheet will describe one type of transfer, using a transfer board.