Technology Archives | Norton Children's

Norton Mobility Lab now available to help with gait issues

Norton Healthcare now has state-of-the-art technology for monitoring and correcting mobility issues associated with walking patterns, also called gait. The Norton Mobility Lab, located at Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital, creates a virtual reality experience […]

‘Screenagers’: How to limit your kids’ screen time

The documentary “Screenagers” features a woman who is both a mother and pediatrician searching for the answer to how much screen time is appropriate for kids. Norton Children’s Prevention and Wellness is hosting a screening […]

S. Randolph Scheen Family Conference Center opens

For the past year, construction crews at Norton Children’s Hospital have been working on a project that transformed the front of the hospital. Gone are the dark windows, replaced now by brightly colored glass that […]

Laser ablation treatment now available for kids with epilepsy, brain tumors

Norton Children’s Hospital has joined an elite group of pediatric hospitals with a real-time, thermal imaging and laser system to treat epilepsy, uncontrollable seizures and deep brain tumors. The technology, called Visualase, allows doctors to […]

Finding surgical care that’s right for your child

Choosing where to have your child’s surgery can be a daunting task. What kind of care is going to make your child and family feel safest, physically and emotionally? Technology advancements have made it possible […]

Parents: How safe are the apps your teen uses?

Social media and technology can increase communication and access to a world of possibilities, but they also can contribute to bullying and dangerous activities. Do you know what apps your teen is using? We’ve created […]

MyNortonChart lets you keep up with your kid’s health

Don’t you wish sometimes things could slow down? Our lives keep getting busier and busier, especially when it comes to being a parent. Working a full day, taking the kids to practice, music lessons, getting […]

The ‘will’ to survive a heart defect

Few other moments in life compare to the joy of finding out you’re expecting a baby. And with today’s technology, parents can monitor their baby’s development as he grows in the womb. For Lindsey and […]

Advanced technology for pediatric heart failure now available in Louisville

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Dec. 4, 2015) – While often it is assumed that adults are the only ones who suffer from heart failure, the condition also affects infants, children and teens. In Kentucky, more than 300 […]

Alpha Media to rename radio stations for Norton Children’s Hospital Radiothon

LOUISVILLE, KY (Nov. 13, 2015) – On Nov. 19 and 20, you won’t be listening to 99.7 WDJX; instead you’ll be tuning into 99.7 DREW-FM. In honor of the seventh annual Norton Children’s Hospital Radiothon, […]

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