Compassionate Care for Teenager After Horrible Accident
May 30, 2018
Denver Health puts teenager back together after Winter Park Accident
By: Tim Dougherty
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Denver Health Paramedics Reunite With Young Patients They Treated
May 29, 2018
Denver Health paramedics respond to more than 117,000 calls every year. Most of the time, they do not get to follow up with the patients they have treated.
Mental Health Stigma a Major Barrier to Care
May 24, 2018
Denver Health offers help during Mental Health Month
Stigma is one of the biggest barriers to mental health care. Only 20% of adolescents who have mental health problems are able to see a counselor. No matter what your age, if you are suffering from behavioral health issues, our team of providers is here to listen and to help.
Gender Confirmation Surgery Offered at Denver Health
May 22, 2018
World-renowned surgeon Dr. Marci Bowers trained Denver Health surgeon
Denver Health is the only hospital in Colorado, and one of the few in the United States, to offer vaginoplasty, a gender confirmation surgery.
Denver Health Partners with Wish for Wheels to Give Away Bicycles
May 21, 2018
Special gift for young patients just in time for summer
For the second year in a row, Denver Health partnered with Greenwood Village-based Wish for Wheels to give away new bicycles and helmets to some of our youngest patients. Denver Health providers at the Federico F.
Help for Mother Wondering Why Child Cannot Speak
May 18, 2018
By Denver Health
Hodson Approach to Speech Therapy at Denver Health Works for Mother of Five-Year-Old
Kerryann Gooden’s five-year-old son Tre'von has been in speech therapy at Denver Health for almost a year. She couldn't be more pleased with the progress he’s made. At the time of his third birthday, Kerryann became concerned Tre'von “wasn't using his words.” Once he began learning to speak, he was difficult to understand. Kerryann said she was frustrated she wasn't able to help him advance.
Taking Care of Our Caregivers
May 17, 2018
The Role for Structured Debriefing After Adverse Patient Outcomes
Clinical work can take an emotional toll on health care providers. Especially, when despite our best intentions; one of our patients gets sicker unexpectedly or as a result of the care that we have provided.
Yanny vs Laurel
May 16, 2018
A Denver Health Speech Pathologist Gives Her Take on the Internet Debate
It's the great debate that's been breaking the Internet. Do you hear Yanny or Laurel? Twitter user Cloe Feldman posted a four second audio clip asking a simple question: 'What do you hear?!
Better Speech and Hearing Month
May 16, 2018
Awareness is the key to improving communication
The month of May is packed with celebrations like ‘May the 4th be with you’ and Cinco de Mayo. In Colorado, May means no more snow and the start of biking, shorts and outdoor BBQ’s. In the world of medicine, May celebrates nurses, trauma care, mental health providers and better hearing and speech. For the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Better Hearing and Speech Month is an opportunity to bring awareness about communication disorders and how audiologists and speech pathol
Denver Health Study Finds Marijuana Dispensaries Are Recommending Smoking Pot While Pregnant For Morning Sickness
May 09, 2018
Denver Health Press Release
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends women refrain from marijuana use during pregnancy
Update Aug. 7, 2019: A new article reports that more American women are using marijuana just before and right after they become pregnant.
