{"id":18108,"date":"2024-02-16T18:14:49","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T18:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-southcoast-health-multi.southcoast-health.org\/news\/brightening-the-hospital-experience-with-the-friends-of-jack\/"},"modified":"2024-02-16T18:14:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T18:14:49","slug":"brightening-the-hospital-experience-with-the-friends-of-jack","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/news\/brightening-the-hospital-experience-with-the-friends-of-jack\/","title":{"rendered":"La Fundaci\u00f3n Amigos de Jack alegra la experiencia hospitalaria en colaboraci\u00f3n con los especialistas certificados en vida infantil de Southcoast Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Estos osos est\u00e1n financiados por el <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofjack.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fundaci\u00f3n Amigos de Jack<\/a> en los hospitales Charlton Memorial y St. Luke's. En un momento bajo, estos osos, junto con sus capas y m\u00e1scaras de superh\u00e9roes, han hecho maravillas para llevar un poco de felicidad a nuestros pacientes pedi\u00e1tricos y a sus cuidadores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luke's cuenta con dos incre\u00edbles especialistas certificadas en vida infantil, Kara Levoshko y Molly Johnson, que gu\u00edan a nuestros pacientes m\u00e1s j\u00f3venes a trav\u00e9s de sus experiencias m\u00e9dicas en el hospital, antes de una intervenci\u00f3n quir\u00fargica o incluso durante una estancia de una noche. Con el apoyo y la financiaci\u00f3n de la Fundaci\u00f3n Friends of Jack, el Departamento Child Life ha podido ampliar sus servicios y contratar personal adicional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Nuestro papel como especialistas en vida infantil es ayudar a normalizar el entorno hospitalario para nuestros pacientes y sus familias\", dice Molly Johnson. \"Podemos ayudar a preparar a estos pacientes para que sepan qu\u00e9 esperar y ofrecerles distracciones durante procedimientos inc\u00f3modos como la colocaci\u00f3n de una v\u00eda intravenosa. Al integrar el juego en el hospital, ayudamos a los pacientes y a sus familias a hacer frente a las situaciones m\u00e9dicas e intentamos que su experiencia sea lo m\u00e1s agradable posible mientras est\u00e1n aqu\u00ed.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-southcoast-health-and-the-friends-of-jack-foundation-have-been-close-partners-since-the-new-bedford-based-non-profit-was-established-in-2019\">Southcoast Health y la Fundaci\u00f3n Amigos de Jack han sido socios cercanos desde que la organizaci\u00f3n sin fines de lucro con sede en New Bedford se estableci\u00f3 en 2019. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>La Fundaci\u00f3n Amigos de Jack fue creada por Jill Fearons en honor a la extraordinaria trayectoria m\u00e9dica de su hijo Jack. Jack, que ahora tiene 12 a\u00f1os, estuvo seis semanas con respiraci\u00f3n asistida y ten\u00eda un 5% de posibilidades de sobrevivir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Los m\u00e9dicos y el personal del St. Luke's Hospital desempe\u00f1aron un papel fundamental en la atenci\u00f3n y posterior recuperaci\u00f3n de Jack. Los Fearon quer\u00edan ofrecer las mismas oportunidades que su familia tuvo a los habitantes de Greater New Bedford, especialmente a las familias necesitadas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Mi familia tiene la suerte de haber contado con los medios que me permitieron dejarlo todo durante la enfermedad de Jack\", afirma Fearons. \"Muchas familias de nuestra comunidad no tienen ese mismo lujo y por eso creamos la fundaci\u00f3n para ayudar a que la experiencia de todos sea lo mejor posible\".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En la actualidad, las huellas dactilares de la Fundaci\u00f3n Amigos de Jack pueden encontrarse en casi cualquier lugar del St. Luke's donde un ni\u00f1o recibe atenci\u00f3n, y su apoyo ha tenido un profundo impacto positivo en la experiencia de los ni\u00f1os de nuestra comunidad que necesitan recibir atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica por una lesi\u00f3n o enfermedad, y en la de sus familiares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Jill es una gran defensora de los Servicios Child Life y contar con el apoyo de la Fundaci\u00f3n Friends of Jack es incre\u00edble\", dijo Kara Levoshko. \"Con su ayuda tenemos tantos recursos adicionales para ampliar nuestro programa y prestar servicios a pacientes pedi\u00e1tricos a los que quiz\u00e1 no hubi\u00e9ramos podido ayudar sin ellos.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La fundaci\u00f3n proporciona algunos de los juguetes, libros para colorear y otras actividades que los especialistas en vida infantil utilizan a lo largo del a\u00f1o para ayudar a que la experiencia hospitalaria sea menos traum\u00e1tica para los pacientes. De hecho, en algunas circunstancias, si su hijo ten\u00eda programada una intervenci\u00f3n quir\u00fargica, posiblemente pudiera conducir \u00e9l mismo hasta el quir\u00f3fano en un coche a pilas proporcionado por los Amigos de Jack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En estrecha colaboraci\u00f3n con la Fundaci\u00f3n Manfredi, la fundaci\u00f3n tambi\u00e9n proporciona fundas de almohada hechas a medida para los ni\u00f1os de la unidad de hospitalizaci\u00f3n pedi\u00e1trica y gorros tejidos a mano para los reci\u00e9n nacidos del departamento de maternidad. Estos peque\u00f1os detalles pueden suponer una gran diferencia para los pacientes pedi\u00e1tricos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Steve y Christine Manfredi han sido unos socios incre\u00edbles para nosotros y para Southcoast Health\", explica Fearons. \"Christine hace a mano todas estas maravillosas almohadas y sombreros y los deja como un reloj\".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-together-southcoast-health-child-life-services-and-the-friends-of-jack-foundation-are-making-tangible-changes-to-improve-the-physical-mental-and-emotional-health-of-children-in-our-communities\">Juntos, Southcoast Health, Child Life Services y la Fundaci\u00f3n Friends of Jack est\u00e1n realizando cambios tangibles para mejorar la salud f\u00edsica, mental y emocional de los ni\u00f1os de nuestras comunidades.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Tenemos la suerte de contar con socios tan dedicados como la familia Fearons y la Fundaci\u00f3n Friends of Jack, que garantizan que dispongamos de los recursos necesarios para ofrecer una atenci\u00f3n excepcional a nuestra comunidad\", declar\u00f3 Ethan Kehoe, Senior Advancement Officer de Southcoast Health. \"Estamos muy agradecidos por su continua generosidad y apoyo al programa de Especialistas en Vida Infantil del St. Gracias a los Amigos de Jack, tantas familias de nuestra regi\u00f3n se han beneficiado de esta atenci\u00f3n especializada.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Para m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre la Fundaci\u00f3n Amigos de Jack, visite su sitio web en <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsofjack.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.friendsofjack.org<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Haga clic en <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/services\/childrens-health-pediatrics\/child-life-specialists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">aqu\u00ed<\/a> para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre el Programa Child Life de Southcoast 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