![]() ![]() Preoperative tours led by our child life specialists help familiarize patients and their families with the hospital environment and minimize anxiety prior to a child’s scheduled procedure. The Mary Bridge Children’s Child Life Services department is pleased to offer preoperative tours and medical play for children and families scheduled for cardiac surgery or cardiac catheterization. Cardiac preoperative tours and medical play To RSVP, receive our newsletter or obtain more information, please email us or find us on Facebook. Check the events calendar for location and details. Dinner, child care and parking are provided. Separate groups for siblings and teens are also offered. Please join us for our monthly family meetings (usually the first Tuesday of the month from 5:30 to 7pm). To help families who have a child with a congenital heart defect or heart disease, we offer the Mended Little Hearts support group in the Puget Sound area. Support groups for families of children with heart conditions By creating a family support team before your child enters the hospital, you will be better able to prepare for the stay away from home. We encourage you to use the family support team workbook to create a support team that lets your family focus on your child when they are in the hospital or in recovery. ![]() ![]() There are so many others, including friends, co-workers and loved ones, who are ready to give the extra help you need. A family living with congenital heart disease does not travel on this journey alone. ![]()
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