At Connecticut Children’s, we are well known for the state of the art medical and surgical care we provide for the young patients who enter our doors. However, we also have a strong commitment beyond our hospital walls to strengthening families in the communities we serve, and to […]
By: Garry Lapidus, PA-C, MPH At Connecticut Children’s, we see the impact of community and family violence often. We treat a variety of violence-related injuries which range from an infant who was physically abused by a parent or caretaker, to a child who was sexually abused by a […]
By: Nina Livingston, MD and Karen Jarmoc, MA Children exposed to domestic violence often face lifelong negative consequences, including physical and psychological impairments that compromise their optimal healthy development and present a serious public health concern. This is a challenging public health and societal problem we are committed […]
By: Paul H. Dworkin, MD The Aurora Foundation in Hartford, an organization dedicated to empowering women and girls by serving as a catalyst for change, is embarking on a new campaign to raise awareness about their mission and money to support their efforts. I am honored to have […]
By: Eminet Gurganus, MPH Connecticut Children’s is committed to assisting primary care and subspecialty providers improve the services they provide to children through a data-driven, quality improvement approach. Our Practice Quality Improvement (PQI) program, which is part of the Connecticut Children’s Office for Community Child Health (the Office), […]
By: Paul H. Dworkin, MD Connecticut Children’s was proud to serve as the Presenting Sponsor for the first-ever D.C. Forum hosted by the Connecticut Health Council, which is an initiative of MetroHartford Alliance. The forum was designed to promote Connecticut as a center of excellence for collaboration and […]
At Connecticut Children’s, our community-oriented programs are leading the way in terms of strengthening families and helping children reach their full potential. Now, the national spotlight is shining on two of our programs, which received national recognition for their work. The American Hospital Association selected the Connecticut Children’s […]
Connecticut Children’s strives to innovate effective solutions to existing gaps in programs and services for children. Our community-focused innovation efforts, spearheaded by our Connecticut Children’s Office for Community Child Health, are strengthening families and making a difference in the lives of children locally, regionally and nationally. Our work […]
