Body Safety Conversations with Youth
By Tara Dale, LISW-S Throughout the year, kids will engage in a variety of activities and interact with many different people through home, school and other extracurricular and community activities. While […]
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline to Become 988
By Regina Vogt, LISW-S Beginning on July 16, 2022, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255) will transition to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. The original phone number will remain […]
Understanding PTSD
Kyle Caldwell, M.Ed, LPCC-S The month of June is PTSD Awareness Month, and below I would like to share some helpful information regarding what trauma is and what kind of […]
Understanding Self-Harming Behaviors
Kyle Caldwell, M.Ed, LPCC-S Since March is Self-Harm Awareness month, I believe it would be beneficial to take time to discuss this issue as it relates to teenagers. I often see […]
Preventing Cardiac Arrests in Critically Ill Children
Maya Dewan, MD MPH and Lindsey Moore RN The main focus of care in the PICU is to optimize care of critically ill children and prevent further deterioration which may […]
Preparing for our New Clinical Space
Matthew W. Zackoff, MD, MEd, Co-Director of the Critical Care Fellowship Program As probably everyone in Cincinnati is well aware – we are a just over a month away from […]
Development of Nursing Simulation in the PICU
Kelly Ely, MSN, RNIII, CCRN, CNL & Kelly Collins, BSN, RNIII, CCRN, CPN A few years ago we noticed that there was no structured curriculum for simulation in the PICU, […]
Suicide and the Importance of Words
By Regina Vogt, LISW-S September is Suicide Awareness Month. Fortunately, the stigma surrounding suicide and mental illness has decreased over the years as many public figures have begun speaking openly […]
National Minority Mental Health Month
By, Regina Vogt, LISW-S July is National Minority Mental Health month. People belonging to racial and ethnic minority groups are less likely to have access to mental health services and are […]
Blazing a New Trail in Training
Matthew W. Zackoff, MD, MEd Our primary responsibility as clinicians is to care for children. We spend our days working at the bedside to provide the best interdisciplinary (physician, nurse, […]
