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This blog is part of a series on Teen/Youth Volunteer Programs in healthcare. See links at the bottom for other resources. By Jill Hilliard, Volunteer Services Coordinator Family Partners and Support Group Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital Why Teen Voices Matter “I spent my 16th birthday in a hospital room. I remember scrolling through photos of my
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Building Trust in the Absence of Certainty: Community as Trust in Action
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