Partnered Steps

11/21/2023

Pediatric providers and clinicians are invited to join us as we welcome Dr. Mary Massery, PT, DPT, DSc, to present at ChildServe.

This course will focus on identifying, treating and anticipating/preventing common consequential spinal and rib cage restrictions including thoracic kyphosis, scoliosis, pectus deformities, rib ares, asymmetries, tightness and more. Register today at https://www.childserve.org/mary-massery-musculoskeletal/.

11/21/2023

Want to help plan IowAbility Fair 2024?!📆
Comment below⬇️ or email us at contact@iowabilityfair.com
Our first meeting is Monday December 4th at 4:30 pm Central Time!
At this meeting we'll go over the survey results from the last event, brainstorm what we want to do for next year's event, and so on.
If you can't attend this meeting but still wan to help, please let us know!!🤩

11/21/2023

11/21/2023

11/21/2023

The next Bobcat Family ASL class is Nov. 27 at 6 p.m. The topic will be places. This class is in-person, on campus and free. Click here for more information and the registration link: https://iowaschoolforthedeaf.org/asl-classes/ Image: ISD logo. Dad reading a book with his son and mentor. For families of deaf/hard-of-hearing children. 15 sessions.

11/21/2023

Iowa Miss Amazing strives to provide girls and women with special healthcare needs from across Iowa the opportunity to build confidence in a safe and fun pageant environment. The two-day event on January 13-14 at Urbandale High School includes a buddy meet and greet, stage rehearsal, crafts, hair and makeup, interviews and a final show. Participation is free and all participants receive a crown and trophy. 👑

More amazing participants and volunteers are needed for this year's event! To register, visit https://missamazing.org/.

11/21/2023

Check out this learning opportunity! Physical therapists and other interested providers are invited to a training called Barcelona Scoliosis PT School Concept by Rigo- L1 Certification. This level one course, taking place at ChildServe this spring, provides an in-depth explanation of the anatomy, etiology, clinical examination and treatment of scoliosis. Register for the training at https://www.childserve.org/bspts/.

Please note that a prerequisite is required before taking this training. See details about the required prerequisite at https://www.bsptsnorthamerica-rigoconcept.com/base-course-detail.html.

11/21/2023

The 2023 Special Santa Event for children is coming back to Santa’s Workshop a Journey Church in Urbandale! You can register for a personal visit for your family with Santa between 1-4pm on Saturday, December 2nd. Santa and his elves will spend time with each child and family in a quiet environmen...

11/21/2023

11/21/2023

It's ! You can help our families this week by donating items below. Any amount is appreciated!

To view our full wishlist and registries, please visit: https://www.rmhdesmoines.org/get-involved/wishlist

📍Items can be dropped off every day between 8am-8pm, or can be shipped to 1441 Pleasant St Des Moines, IA 50314.

11/21/2023

This annual event is the largest fundraiser for Blank Children's Hospital and is a Central Iowa tradition to kick off the holiday season. The 40th Annual Festival of Trees & Lights will feature beautifully decorated trees, special performances from local music and dance groups, visits with Santa, a....

11/21/2023

We are officially setting up for the 40th annual Festival of Trees & Lights! Special thanks to Commonwealth Electric - Des Moines for helping us make all the sparkle happen for the last 12 years!