Experienced teams at Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone are committed to personalizing the healthcare experience for every child and family. Sala Institute for Child and Family Centered Care leads with support services, resilience programs, family partnership, and safety initiatives.
Specialized programs like art, music, drama, and animal-assisted therapy normalize the hospital environment, aiding in children's growth and healing. Child life specialists work to reduce stress, provide coping outlets, and enhance family comfort and sense of control.
Play is a crucial tool in helping children comprehend medical procedures by allowing them to express their fears and emotions in a relaxed and familiar way, as play is considered the universal language of children.
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