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Patient/Family Education Materials by Category

Ways to Wellness

Academic Therapy:  Information for children and adolescents with learning difficulties and how they can learn in other ways. 

Aromatherapy:  Information for children and adolescents about how clinical aromatherapy can help with nausea, headaches, fatigue, and nervousness. 

Biofeedback:  Information for children and adolescents about techniques to make their body relax and feel good. 

Exercise:  Information for children and adolescents about the benefits of exercise. Everybody's body is made to be put in motion. 

Healing Touch:  Information for children and adolescents about how healing touch therapies can help lessen pain and calm the body. 

Herbal Medicine:  Information for children and adolescents about how herbs can be used as a safe and gentle way to feel better. 

Information for Parents about Integrative Medicine:  An introduction for parents on the use of complementary and alternative medical therapies for their children and adolescents. 

Integrative Cancer Care:  Information for children and adolescents about how Integrative Cancer Care can help reduce symptoms, provide relaxation, and make cancer treatment work better. 

Massage:  Information for children and adolescents about the benefits of massage. 

Mental Imagery:  Information for children and adolescents about how to use mental imagery to relax and feel better. 

Nutrition:  Information for children and adolescents about why it is important to eat well. 

Secondhand Smoke: Protecting Your Family:  Explains the dangers of secondhand smoke for children, and ways to keep it away from them. See also: Asthma, Bronchiolitis, Asthma trigger control, Asthma Action Plan

Spirituality and Healing:  Information for children and adolescents about what spirituality is and ways to get started feeling spiritual. 

Stress Management:  Information for children and adolescents about how to relieve stress. Describes three easy steps. 

Teach back:  Information for parents and children on the use of teach back as a learning method. 

Teach back checklist:  A checklist for parents to use in learning to care for a child with special health care needs. 

Therapeutic Listening:  Explains the dangers of secondhand smoke for children, and ways to keep it away from them. See also: Asthma, Bronchiolitis, Asthma trigger control, Asthma Action Plan

Traditional Chinese Medicine:  Information for children and adolescents about Qi energy, acupuncture, and acupressure. 

Yoga:  Information for children and adolescents about yoga and how it works.