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What to Expect When Admitting Your Child to a Psychiatric Hospital

Children’s mental health hospitals help youth who are struggling with severe mental health needs. Here are answers to the questions most commonly asked by parents and caregivers.

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A Guide to Recognizing and Addressing PTSD in Children and Teens

Learn the signs and symptoms of PTSD in children and teens as well as practical ways to reestablish feelings of safety and avoid misdiagnoses.

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Making Self-Care a Daily Practice: Tips for Improving Mental Health

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When incorporated as a regular habit, self-care can be life changing. What does self-care look like practically? What are its benefits, and how does it positively impact mental health? Take a look at how self-care can be a powerful strategy in your journey to overall wellness.

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Supporting Children’s Mental Health During the Holidays

Many of us look forward to the holidays, but for some children, the holidays can bring anxiety, stress and other mental health challenges. Learn why children may struggle during the holidays, what triggers might cause mental health challenges, how caregivers can help and what to do if additional care is needed.

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How to Talk to Your Child About Gender and Sexuality

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Talking about gender and sexuality with kids helps them feel seen, heard and supported, and leads to healthier future relationships.

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A Day in the Life of a Mental Health Nurse

Find out what it’s like to be a nurse at a children’s mental health hospital where life-changing care happens daily and nurses are celebrated year-round.

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KVC Health Systems Receives Kansas SPARK Grant, Igniting $53M Campaign to Build Mental Wellness Campus

Children's Mercy Olathe + Camber Mental Health Inpatient Hospital and Campus in Olathe, Kansas opening late 2024 - Image is from groundbreaking event and includes elected officials Sharice Davids, Jerry Moran, Laura Kelly and others, along with Jason Hooper, Paul Kempinski, Kent Sunderland, Randy Vance, Ron Ryckman

KVC Health Systems, with a key partner and philanthropic supporters, is expanding inpatient pediatric and adult mental health treatment in Kansas City.

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How to Help Kids Cope with Grief and Loss

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Find out how you can help a child manage feelings about grief and loss, and signs to watch for that might indicate they’re struggling.

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Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD in Children—How You Can Make a Difference

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Read this blog to learn about depression, anxiety, and ADHD in children and how you can support a child who is struggling with mental health.

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What You Need to Know About the Suicide Prevention Hotline Changing to 988

The number 988 will become a national suicide prevention hotline to help those experiencing mental distress receive efficient, expert support. Read this blog for everything you need to know.

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The Children’s Mercy + Camber Mental Health Mental Wellness Campus in Olathe, KS has changed its scope of services from youth and adults to exclusively serve children and adolescents.