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A percutaneous cholangiogram is a special medical imaging procedure we use to check your child's liver and bile ducts. It helps our team see if there are any problems or blockages in these areas. Here's how it works: A small, flexible tube is gently inserted through the skin on your child's belly...

All patients admitted to the London Health Sciences Centre are asked about their wishes regarding life-support . When a patient is unable to tell us their wishes, we must rely on the Substitute Decision Maker to communicate the patient’s goals, wishes and beliefs. Most patients receive some form of...

What is a cervical collar? A cervical collar is a neck brace used to immobilize and maintain normal posture after an injury to the neck. Your doctor may use the collar to manage a neck fracture to allow the bones to heal. Your doctor may also perform surgery and require you to wear the collar...

Visit the Ontario Health website and Complete Your Symptoms Matter . Your Symptoms Matter Your Symptoms Matter is an assessment tool used by your health care team. It helps them to monitor and manage your symptoms more effectively. All patients visiting the Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre for an...

Rehabilitation involves building up the body’s strength, re-learning necessary skills, and adjusting to changes in function as a result of illness or injury. It can be a long process, so it is best to have a plan. Physiotherapists are integral to the development and assessment of this plan while...

Our Vision Our vision is to be a vital contributor to child health care, education and research within an integrated system of regional child health care providers. We are committed to best practice derived from literature and research. Our Values At Children’s Hospital, our values are at the centre...