Pediatric Healthcare Resources
Our resource center for children and young patients provides links to help families understand and navigate the complex environment of sub-acute long-term pediatric care. Parents looking for answers will find valuable links to expert resources that can assist in answering questions. We know that a better understanding of what your child is going through and needs will help your family feel safe throughout recovery.
Our staff at HealthBridge are experienced experts at working with the specialized needs of children and young patients. Please browse the resource links below and connect with us at any time to learn more about our speciality in-patient pediatric hospital in Orange, California.
Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury Guide
https://www.cerebralpalsyguide.com/birth-injury/
Cerebral Palsy Guide is a national organization that provides easy-to-read information regarding cerebral palsy symptoms, treatment and therapy options. It is our mission to provide parents and caregivers with the most updated resources for CP and birth injuries, as well as to provide an online support system for individuals affected by this condition.
Cerebral Palsy Guidance
https://www.cerebralpalsyguidance.com
Cerebral Palsy Guidance is a web resource dedicated to providing information, answers and assistance to parents of children with cerebral palsy. This website covers cerebral palsy from all angles–from symptoms, causes, and treatment, to daily living information, such as communication and transitioning to adulthood articles. Information is provided by expert writers and is thoroughly researched and cited.
Center for Parent Information & Resources
https://www.parentcenterhub.org
The Center for Parent Information & Resources (CPIR) was created to provide a central hub of information and products for families of children with disabilities.
Financial and Estate Planning for Children With Disabilities
https://www.moneygeek.com/financial-planning/resources-for-parents-of-children-with-special-needs/
MoneyGeek provides free, expert-driven advice and tools to help readers make better financial decisions and works with experts to ensure that its users get the best financial education. The organization shares important guides for parents of children with disabilities to help families navigate the complicated ways to manage finances for their children with special medical needs.
HealthBridge Children’s Hospital Orange County Community Health Needs Assessment
The 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment was adopted by the Orange County Board of Directors in June 2022. The report examines the current health status of children in the service area of HealthBridge Children’s Hospital.
National Institutes of Health/Pediatric Injury
https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/pediatric
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is one of the world’s foremost medical research centers. The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) focuses on investigating human development. This page explores pediatric injury.
Pediatric Trauma Society
https://pediatrictraumasociety.org
The Pediatric Trauma Society is a professional organization for healthcare providers interested in improving outcomes for injured children through research and advocacy.
Ronald McDonald House Charities
The mission of the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is to create, find and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children.
The Sarah Jane Brain Foundation (SJBF)
https://thebrainproject.org/about-sarah-jane/
The Sarah Jane Brain Foundation is a non-profit deducted to prevent, identify, treat and eventually cure brain injury. The Sarah Jane Project was founded by the mother of 5-year old Sarah Jane Donohue after her daughter suffered pediatric acquired brain injury (PABI) when she was violently shaken by her baby nurse when only five-days old. The Project works to advance the knowledge of PABI and provide support for victims and their families.