{"podcast":{"title":"Inside the Children's Hospital","slug":"inside-the-children-s-hospital-800792","podcast_index_feed_id":800792,"rss_url":"https://childlifeoncall.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://insidethechildrenshospital.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/7/a/a/1/7aa12eb5ba653cae16c3140a3186d450/2026_Podcast_Art-20251231-renr705bsi.png","author":"Child Life On Call®","episode_count":330,"summary":"Inside the Children's Hospital shares real stories from parents, caregivers, and pediatric healthcare professionals navigating the emotional realities of caring for a hospitalized child with honesty, compassion, and hope.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-16T14:22:19.870859+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-the-children-s-hospital-800792"},"episode":{"title":"Supporting Children Through Burn Injuries","slug":"supporting-children-through-burn-injuries","published_at":"2026-07-01T12:42:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-the-children-s-hospital-800792/supporting-children-through-burn-injuries","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-the-children-s-hospital-800792","url":"https://childlifeoncall.libsyn.com/supporting-children-through-burn-injuries","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/childlifeoncall/riverside_christella_almonacy__..._child_life_on_call_.mp3?dest-id=517029","summary":"Has your child been burned? Whether it was hot water, ramen noodles, a stove, fireworks, or another accident, this episode guides parents through what to do next. In this episode, Katie sits down with Christella Almonacy, Certified Child Life Specialist at Wellstar's Burn Program, to discuss what families can expect after a child experiences a burn injury. Together, they explore the physical and emotional recovery process, how Child Life Specialists help children cope with painful procedures, and why giving kids choices can make all the difference. Christella also shares common causes of pediatric burns, practical prevention tips, and resources that help children and siblings navigate life after a burn injury. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or pediatric healthcare professional, this episode offers reassurance, education, and hope. Key Takeaways Burn injuries happen more often than families realize—and accidents can happen to anyone. Parents often experience intense guilt after a child's burn injury, but they aren't alone. Child Life Specialists prepare children for procedures, reduce fear, and build coping skills. Giving children choices helps them regain a sense of control during medical care. Burn recovery includes emotional healing, not just physical healing. Siblings may also need support after witnessing a traumatic injury. Burn prevention starts with awareness of everyday household risks. Timestamps 2:59 Christella's path to Child Life 3:30 Supporting families after a burn injury 5:58 What children experience after a serious burn 7:28 Preparing kids for procedures and surgery 9:15 Giving children choices during treatment 12:30 What to expect in a burn clinic 17:10 Meet the burn care team 18:50 Burn prevention tips every family should know 22:08 The burn reco…","meta_description":"Has your child been burned? Whether it was hot water, ramen noodles, a stove, fireworks, or another accident, this episode guides parents through what to…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2060,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/inside-the-children-s-hospital-800792/episodes/supporting-children-through-burn-injuries/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-the-children-s-hospital-800792/supporting-children-through-burn-injuries.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}