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LVHN's Child-Life Specialists Lift Spirits of Kids (and Their Parents) Facing Illness, Disease and Disabilities
… Child-life specialists at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital are behind-the-scenes heroes not only for patients but their parents as well. They provide fun distractions for … three examples of patients who benefit from what the Spirit of Children program brings to Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital 's child-life experience. Joni Joni was born prematurely and weighed under 3-pounds due to growth restriction. … Program , and the wonderful clinicians in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital, Joni gained weight quickly and is now a happy, healthy 4 year old. 18 months after Joni was discharged from the …