7 Jun, 2016

National Cancer Survivors Day

By |2020-07-15T17:56:07-07:00June 7th, 2016|Child Advocacy, News, Pediatrics|0 Comments

June 5, 2016 was National Cancer Survivors Day. The day was originally created in 1987 by members from the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (http://www.canceradvocacy.org/). It has been held annually on the first Sunday of June since then. "National Cancer [...]

3 Jun, 2016

We #WearOrange, Stand Against Gun Violence

By |2020-07-15T17:56:07-07:00June 3rd, 2016|Child Advocacy, HUMC Featured, News, Pediatrics|0 Comments

Harbor Pediatrics joined millions today to fight for an end to gun violence in America by wearing orange. The color orange symbolizes the value of human life. Hunters wear orange in the woods to protect themselves and others. In 2013, [...]

23 May, 2016

Residents #FacePoverty, Give to local community

By |2016-06-16T16:28:55-07:00May 23rd, 2016|Child Advocacy, News, Pediatrics|0 Comments

Poverty is a significant determinant of child health, affecting not only physical health and development, but also educational achievement, emotional well-being and health into adulthood. The profound effects of childhood poverty have prompted the AAP Section on Medical Students, Residents [...]

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