Nemours Foundation

Organization URL(s)

kbengsto@nemours.org
kidshealth.org/nf/index.html  

Other Contact Information

1801 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19803

302-429-9400 (Voice)
302-651-4445 (FAX)

Description

Since 1940, the Foundation has operated non-profit health care institutions. It provides health care services to the children of Delaware, Florida and the surrounding states; and selected health services for the elderly of Delaware, regardless of their financial means. Operationally, The Nemours Foundation is a not-for-profit knowledge corporation, which conducts nonprofit programs and excels in the provision of health, education and research services.

Online Resources

• A Guide to Staying Safe In the Car and On the Bus
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/watch/out/car_safety.html 
  
• A Kid's Guide to Adoption
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/adoption.html 
  
• A Kids' Guide to Fever
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/sick/fever.html 
  
• All About Menstruation for Girls - and Guys
  http://kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/girls/menstruation.html 
  
• All About Urinary Tract Infections
  http://kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/stds/uti.html 
  
• Alternative Medicine and Your Child
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sick/alternative_medicine.html 
  
• An Epilepsy Education
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/brain/epilepsy.html 
  
• An Introduction to Genetics and Genetic Testing
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/system/medical/genetics.html 
  
• Appendicitis Information for Parents
  http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/stomach/appendicitis.html 
  
• Are You Shy? Find Out Why
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/thought/shy.html 
  
• Asperger Syndrome (AS)
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/brain/asperger.html 
  
• Bicycle Safety
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/watch/out/bike_safety.html 
  
• Blood Transfusions - KidsHealth
  http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/medical_care/transfusions.html 
  
• Braces Basics
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/grow/body_stuff/braces.html 
  
• Caffeine and Your Child
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/food/general/caffeine.html 
  
• Calcium and Your Child
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_fit/nutrition/calcium.html 
  
• Calling All Kids!
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/index.html 
  
• Cellulitis
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/cellulitis.html 
  
• Chilling Out With Colds
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/body/colds.html 
  
• Computer-Related Repetitive Stress Injuries
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/home/ergonomics.html 
  
• Dealing With Anger and Keeping Your Cool
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/anger.html 
  
• Dealing With Feelings
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/index.html 
  
• Do You Know What Diabetes Is?
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/diabetes_basics/index.html 
  
• Everyday Illnesses and Injuries
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/index.html 
  
• Everything You Wanted to Know About Puberty
  http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/changing_body/puberty.html 
  
• Feeding Your Newborn
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/growth/feeding/feednewborn.html 
  
• Female Athlete Triad
  http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&article_set=21048 
  
• Fiber and Your Child
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_fit/nutrition/fiber.html 
  
• Glasses and Contact Lenses
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/body/glasses.html 
  
• Going to a Psychologist, Psychiatrist, or Therapist
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/going_to_therapist.html 
  
• Going to the Dentist
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/feel_better/people/go_dentist.html 
  
• Going to the Doctor
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/feel_better/people/going_to_dr.html 
  
• Gun Safety
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/watch/house/gun_safety.html 
  
• Have You Heard of GERD?
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/stomach/gerd.html 
  
• Head Lice: KidsHealth
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/common/lice.html 
  
• How to Be Safe When You're in the Sun
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/watch/out/summer_safety.html 
  
• Impetigo: Kid Information
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/skin/impetigo.html 
  
• Impetigo: Parent Information
  http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/skin/impetigo.html 
  
• Impetigo: Teen Information
  http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/infections/skin_rashes/impetigo.html 
  
• Iron and Your Child
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_fit/nutrition/iron.html 
  
• Is Aspartame Safe for My Child?
  http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/food/question/aspartame.html 
  
• Is Breast Cancer a Threat in the Teen Years?
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/question/general/breast_exams.html 
  
• Jill's Asthma Story
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/allergy/asthma.html 
  
• Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/arthritis/jra.html 
  
• Kids and Alcohol
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/body/alcohol.html 
  
• Kids and Eating Disorders
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/learning_problem/eatdisorder.html 
  
• Kids' Health Dictionary
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/word/index.html 
  
• KidsHealth Web Site
  http://kidshealth.org 
  
• KidsHealth.org for Parents
  http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/index.html 
  
• KidsHealth.org for Teens
  http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/index.html 
  
• Learning About Carbohydrates
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/carb.html 
  
• Lice Aren't So Nice
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/sick/lice.html 
  
• Living With Lupus
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/arthritis/lupus.html 
  
• Oooh, Your Aching Head
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/sick/headache.html 
  
• Ozone, Air Quality, and Asthma
  http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/medical/allergies/ozone_asthma.html 
  
• Pilates
  http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?lic=175&cat_id=20133&article_set=25347 
  
• Rabies Reference
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/infection/rabies.html 
  
• Sam's Story of Life With Dyslexia
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/learning_problem/dyslexia.html 
  
• Scoliosis Can Be Treated
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/bone/scolio.html 
  
• Solving the Mystery of Mononucleosis
  http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/infections/common/mononucleosis.html 
  
• Some Kinds of Cancer Kids Get
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/cancer/cancer_kinds.html 
  
• Somebody in My Friend's Family Died, What Should I Do?
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/family_friend_died.html 
  
• Someone at School Has a Weapon. What Should I Do?
  http://kidshealth.org/teen/question/get_help/weapon_school.html 
  
• Someone I Know is Hyperactive
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/learning_problem/adhdkid.html 
  
• Soy Foods and Health
  http://kidshealth.org/teen/food_fitness/nutrition/soy.html 
  
• Staph Infections
  http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/staphylococcus.html 
  
• Staphylococcal (Staph) Skin Infections
  http://kidshealth.org/teen/infections/bacterial_viral/staph.html 
  
• Story on Stress
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/stress.html 
  
• Straight Talk on Suicide
  http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/mental_health/suicide.html 
  
• Taking Care of Your Teeth
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/body/teeth.html 
  
• Talking About Your Feelings
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/thought/talk_feelings.html 
  
• The Curse of the Chickenpox
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/sick/chicken_pox.html 
  
• The Scoop on Strep Throat
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/sick/strep_throat.html 
  
• The Story on Self-Esteem
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/self_esteem.html 
  
• Tonsils and Tonsillectomies
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/ears/tonsil.html 
  
• Vegetarianism
  http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_fit/nutrition/vegetarianism.html 
  
• Watch Out
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/watch/index.html 
  
• Welcoming a New Baby Into Your Family
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/new_baby.html 
  
• What Are Germs?
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/germs.html 
  
• What Are Soy Foods?
  http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/food_fitness/nutrition/soy.html 
  
• What Happens in the Emergency Room?
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/feel_better/places/er.html 
  
• What If I Don't Like Sports?
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/fit/no_sports.html 
  
• What Is Cancer and What Happens When Kids Get It?
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/cancer/cancer.html 
  
• What Is Cellulitis?
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/infection/cellulitis.html 
  
• What Medicines Are and How They Work
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/feel_better/things/kidmedic.html 
  
• What Parents Need to Know About Bedwetting
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sleep/enuresis.html 
  
• What to Do in a Fire
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/watch/er/fire_safety.html 
  
• What You Need to Know About Drugs: Inhalants
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/grow/drugs_alcohol/know_drugs_inhalants.html 
  
• What's a Birthmark?
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/birthmark.html 
  
• What's a Cavity?
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/cavity.html 
  
• What's Color Blindness?
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/color_blind.html 
  
• When It's Just You After School
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/homealone.html 
  
• When Somebody Dies
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/somedie.html 
  
• When Your Child Has Cerebral Palsy
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/brain/cerebral_palsy.html 
  
• Why Am I So Sad?
  http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/thought/sadness.html 
  
• Why Do I Need to Sleep?
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/sleep.html 
  
• Why Do I Need to Wash My Hands?
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/wash_hands.html 
  
• Why Exercise is Cool
  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/fit/work_it_out.html 
  

Related Topics

Caffeine Chickenpox Developmental Disability Menstruation Childhood Diseases Teenage Health Emergency Room Calcium

Review Date

Tue Apr 17, 2007