@ctchildrens public policy advocacy network. Giving you the latest updates on children’s health issues and ways to use your voice to support children’s health.
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#MedicaidMatters because it gives families the support they need to take care of kids across the nation. These are some of the stories of families who access care through Medicaid:
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
Last week, we proudly joined safety advocates from around the state at our Westport Specialty Care Center to raise awareness about ways we can keep kids safe during these hot New England days. 🌞 Follow us on IG and FB for tips as we dive into the summer. 💦
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Thanks to @ctchildrens, you can join us for a conversation tomorrow morning about why state and federal leaders should prioritize financial investments in children, with targeted discussions on initiatives like Baby Bonds and the Child Tax Credit. connecticutchildrens.zoom.us…
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As part of 2023 Family Advocacy Week, we are thrilled to participate in this important discussion Friday morning at 9:00 AM hosted by @ctchildrens. Join us? This conversation is free and open to all, but registration is required: connecticutchildrens.zoom.us…
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Bring new books tonight to donate during the match!
Joined our friends @hfdathletic, @SINAInc, and @HPLCTSo to deliver books to students at Maria Sanchez Elementary School in Hartford to support summer reading! Our book drive continues TONIGHT at HA's home match!
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Which books do you love?
We will be accepting new books during today's match to be donated! For every new book you donate, you’re entered to win a Hartford Athletic prize pack!
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
Support summer reading by bringing a new book to our Book Drive with Connecticut Children’s happening during Wednesday’s match! Books will be delivered to students grades K-5 at Hartford’s Maria Sanchez Elementary school! 📕
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
The Governor and I remain committed to ameliorating the mental health of the children in our state.
With leadership from @CTDCF and @ctchildrens we will continue to equip children and families with tools to address children’s mental health.
One thing that’s clear to all of us is that #mentalhealthmatters. That’s Why We’re Placing a Priority on Addressing Children’s Mental Health in CT.
We joined @LGSusanB & @ctchildrens to elevate the work in recognition of Children’s Mental Health Day.
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Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
Here, every RN at every location is setting the gold standard for excellence in nursing. 🌟 We are so thankful for their unwavering commitment to our mission and for bolstering our long-term success with their superhealing powers. Happy National Nurses Week!
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
DYK: According to @CMSgov, #Medicaid provides health coverage for 35 million children of the almost 78 million children in the U.S. #MedicaidMatters
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We are beyond excited to announce we officially opened our doors to care for the unborn for high-risk expectant moms diagnosed with fetal anomalies. Our comprehensive Fetal Care Center is led by a nationally recognized expert, Dr. Timothy Crombleholme❣️🎉 bit.ly/3KuXoaI
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
Just 30% of gun owners who live with kids store their guns safely. Every news-breaking story is an aching reminder of our need to overcome this national health epidemic. It doesn't kill to ask. #LockGuns
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With the ongoing #kidsmentalhealthcrisis, it's important to arm yourself with tools that can support your child's mental and emotional health. Check out these resources from @ctchildrens today: bit.ly/3JqGDNp
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
The Help Me Grow National Center, a program of @ctchildrens Office for Community Child Health, developed a new roadmap to increase family-engaged developmental monitoring. Access it through @CDCgov, which funded the project: buff.ly/3ECvvHG
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
.@ctchildrens highlights the important work of #DiaperConnections in their testimony supporting HB6587, An Act Concerning Medicaid Coverage For Diapers.
CT hospitals have provided diapers to more than 600 infants & toddlers since Nov 2022. #Diaperinsecurity @thediaperbankct
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
Connecticut Children's Research Institute is in collaboration with Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine and Jackson Labs to host the 2023 Rare Disease Day Symposium. Join us and be sure to stick around for this year’s roundtable for behind-the-scenes exclusives. 😉
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
Thanks so much to @ctchildrens for the gracious invitation to deliver Grand Rounds this morning. @HRSAgov and @samhsagov are providing funds through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and other avenues to support youth and adolescent mental health across the country.
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
Can’t think of a better way of starting my morning then @ctchildrens grand rounds with @HHS_ASH ….
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
Our very own, Dr. Juan Salazar, EVP, and Physician-in-Chief was 1 of 8 awardees to receive a grant award from the NIH in support of his research studies to advance the rapid diagnosis of MIS-C 👏 - a testament to our commitment to high-quality care and scientific research.
Connecticut Children's Champions retweeted
Last week, @SecBecerra sent governors a letter that said, "the Biden Administration stands ready to continue assisting you with resources, supplies, and personnel," in response to our joint letter on RSV/flu with @AmerAcadPeds to @POTUS and @HHSGov.
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