LoR: Interview with J.J. from C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

This week Chops, Craig_WK, and theGlitch interview J.J. Bouchard, a Patient Technology Coordinator with C.S. Mott’s Children’s hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. They cover how therapeutic gaming can be for children recovering in the hospital, how nurses and doctors can use video games to assist in their ability to care for their patients as well as the work J.J. is doing with other non-profits to help promote video games and technology use in hospitals. For more information on how you can support great causes like this, please see the links below and the # to support.

https://www.mottchildren.org/mott-support-services/therapeutic-gaming-and-digital-technology

https://gamersoutreach.org/hospitals/c-s-mott-childrens-hospital/

http://childsplaycharity.org/

#streamformott

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Below are a few videos including the “This is CF” video J.J. mentioned on the show. It’s a truly touching video.

Uploaded by Michigan Medicine on 2019-11-14.

Thank you to J.J. for sharing his story and if you're interested in more information about Child's Play, you can find them at http://childsplaycharity.org/ or https://twitter.com/CPCharity on Twitter. With the help of folks like you, they can continue to improve the lives of children in hospitals and domestic violence shelters through the power of play and the generosity of the gaming community.

Thank you to Jacob for sharing their story and if you're interested in more information about Child's Play, you can find them at http://childsplaycharity.org/ or https://twitter.com/CPCharity on Twitter. With the help of folks like you, they can continue to improve the lives of children in hospitals and domestic violence shelters through the power of play and the generosity of the gaming community.

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