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Three Texas Children's Hospital Transplant Center physical therapists in their environment. Text reads: Strength for the Journey

How Physical Therapists Help Texas Children’s Transplant Patients Reclaim Their Lives

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Pediatric physical therapists are important members of our Transplant Center team, helping children build strength for their journey.


Illustration of a woman asleep on her pillow. Text reads, "Healthy Sleep, Healthier Team."

How Texas Children’s Supports Healthier Sleep Habits for Employee Well-Being

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Well-rested employees are more resilient and effective caregivers.. That’s why Texas Children’s actively helps team members build healthier sleep habits.


Community Health Workers like Rosa are changing lives through the upSTART program.

How upSTART’s Community Health Workers are Changing Lives in Houston

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How upSTART’s Community Health Workers are Changing Lives in Houston Texas Children’s Hospital’s commitment to community health extends beyond clinical care, transforming the lives of expectant parents and families with young children in Greater Houston through a group of community-focused, evidence-based initiatives known as upSTART Community Programs. The upSTART team works directly in communities to […]


A high-fidelity mannequin held in the hands of healthcare professionals during simulation training in Texas Children's Simulation Center. Text reads Practice Makes the Difference.

Why Simulation Training is Central to Texas Children’s Culture of Continuous Learning

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Texas Children’s Simulation Center touches every part of our hospital, providing patient-centered pediatric and obstetric simulation training.


Illustration of a nurse mentor celebrating a mentee. Text reads: Mentorship Matters.

How Texas Children’s is Shaping Long-Term Nurse Success through Mentorship

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Texas Children’s Nurse Mentorship Program is the cornerstone of our commitment to nursing professional development and the long-term success of our nurses.


Illustration of two healthcare workers in conversation. An emotion indicator above their heads displays unhappiness. Text reads, "Cultivating Emotional Awareness."

Cultivating Emotional Awareness in Healthcare

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Emotional awareness is an important skill in healthcare. Incorporating these daily strategies can enhance your work relationships and improve patient care.


Two smiling Milk Bank technicians at Texas Children's Hospital North Austin. Text reads "Nourishing Babies and Careers."

Nourishing Babies and Careers: Working as a Milk Bank Technician at Texas Children’s North Austin

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Milk Bank technicians at Texas Children’s Hospital – North Austin ensure that babies receive the precise nourishment they need to thrive. 


Labor and Delivery Nurse Alex Flaherty poses with a "snow baby" she created from Houston's January snowfall. Text reads, "Labor of Love."

Labor of Love: L&D Nurse Brings Joy and Compassion to Texas Children’s Families

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Labor and Delivery Nurse Alex Flaherty goes beyond the expected, weaving joy, kindness and creativity into every patient’s experience.


Illustration of a person choosing the shortest ladder, on target to start their children's hospital career. Text reads, Careers that don't require a four-year degree.

7 Pediatric Healthcare Careers That Don’t Require a Four-Year Degree

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Start making a difference at Texas Children’s Hospital today without completing four years in a college or university program.


Nurse Blair McGhee smiling at Texas Children's Hospital - The Woodlands. Text reads, "Finding her place."

Finding Her Place: A New Nurse’s Journey at Texas Children’s

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Recently graduated nurse Blair McGhee finds a supportive environment at Texas Children’s after moving from Michigan for her dream job.