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Helping kids when they feel left out
It’s hard to see your child come home feeling sad, quiet or upset. Sometimes, it’s because they feel left out. Being left out can hurt, especially as kids get older and friendships become more...
October 2025
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Vaccine Update: The Impact of War on Global Vaccination Rates
War and conflict impact a staggering number of children. A total of 473 million children, or 1 in 6 globally, reside in a region impacted by conflict.1 These areas include Afghanistan, Democratic Republic...
Mental Health: Green Space and Nature Connection Enhances Children’s Mental Health
Parks and gardens do more than beautify neighborhoods—they boost children’s brains, emotions and social skills. Research increasingly shows that green spaces like parks, gardens and tree-lined streets play...
Language and Accessibility Services
Related Links The Department of Language Services at Children’s Mercy Hospital focuses on bridging the communication barriers between Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH)
Financial Assistance FAQs
I can’t afford the payment arrangement that was offered by Customer Service. Can I apply for financial assistance? I owe Children's Mercy money for previous visits. Can I still bring my child to their...
Beacon Program and Clinic
The Beacon Program provides a medical home for children with medical complexity. We streamline the health-care process for parents with at least one child with medical complexity, from birth to 21 years.
Lab Sections: Info for Providers
Laboratory Services are provided at several locations. The Adele Hall Lab is our primary location and core services are available 24 hours a day.
Social Work
The Children's Mercy Social Work staff is available for consultation 24 hours per day 7 days per week to support inpatient and outpatient families.
Summer Nurse Extern Program
Thank you for your interest in the Summer Nurse Extern Program at Children's Mercy! We are excited to provide this opportunity to nursing students and this website will provide necessary details about...
More Perks
Free parking and shuttle service Onsite cafeteria at some locations Workplace banking services Discount program (PerkSpot) More Perks...
Doctoral Internship Program
The internship is accredited by the American Psychological Association. Information about the program's accreditation status can be obtained from: Commission on Accreditation c/o Office of...
Kreamer Resource Center for Families
The Kreamer Resource Center for Families is located on the ground floor near the Gift Shop and Cafeteria. This family resource center was designed with the needs of the family in mind. Children can explore...
Physician Opportunities
Search open career opportunities across a broad range of clinical specialties and apply online. Individuals are limited to 15 application submissions per year, so please be sure to apply for jobs you're...
Scheduling an Appointment
Thank you for choosing Children’s Mercy We’re honored to care for your child. Our team is committed to providing expert care and support, so your family feels confident and informed every step...
Nursing
The nurses of Children's Mercy Kansas City are nursing leaders in clinical care, education, and research that positively influence the health of children.
Autism Clinic Recorded Trainings
Children's Mercy offers several online training modules and educational events for families affected by autism. These recorded presentations are available anytime at no cost to families. Training...
Vaccine Update: What Can We Expect for Fall Vaccines
Column Author: Maria Martinez RN, BSN, MSN, MBA, CPN Column Editor: Angela Myers, MD, MPH | Chief Wellbeing Officer, Center for Wellbeing, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas...
Evidence Based Strategies: Primary Care, Lifelong Impact: Pediatricians’ Role in the Diagnosis of Hemophilia
Hemophilia is a common inherited bleeding disorder caused by the deficiency or absence of clotting factors. Hemophilia can be further broken down into hemophilia A, B and C. Factor VIII deficiency is known...
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH): Byron’s Story
Byron came to Children’s Mercy with a slight fever. He left with a rare disease diagnosis and a new immune system. Close collaboration between teams led to Byron’s inherited hemophagocytic...