Connecticut Children's Medical Center

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Connecticut Children's is the region's only academic medical center dedicated exclusively to the care of children.

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Connecticut Children’s Social Media – Terms of Use

Below are guidelines for Connecticut Children’s social media channels. We ask that you please read and abide by these guidelines when posting to Connecticut Children’s Medical Center’s social media pages:

*Connecticut Children’s social media pages (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, WordPress and all social media later developed) are public forums. By posting to Connecticut Children’s social media via comment, review or message, users give Connecticut Children’s Medical Center the right to use that content for any purpose, such as fundraising, marketing, communications and social media. This includes both text and photos.

*Please be respectful when posting a comment to Connecticut Children’s social media pages. We value the opinions and feedback of our social media community but do ask that comments be respectful in nature. Comments that are disparaging, hurtful, profane and obscene, or are otherwise inappropriate will be removed.

*Please do not spam Connecticut Children’s social media pages. Connecticut Children’s social media is an open forum for followers but should not be used to solicit business or promote commercial products. Posts that are spam and/or advertising will be removed at the discretion of Connecticut Children’s.

*Connecticut Children’s social media should not be used in medical emergencies or to schedule an appointment. Please do not use our social media pages in the event of an emergency or for urgent medical advice. In an emergency, please dial 911.

*Please respect privacy. Any information posted to Connecticut Children’s social media is public, so please do not post any personal information or private patient health information. Any post that contains such information will be removed.

*Comments are the views of individuals, not Connecticut Children’s. Connecticut Children’s does not endorse or assume liability for the comments posted by individuals.

*Connecticut Children’s Medical Center reserves the right to remove any posts and/or ban/block users that do not comply with the guidelines listed above.

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Connecticut Children’s Medical Center is dedicated to improving the physical and emotional health of children through family-centered care, research, education and advocacy. We embrace discovery, teamwork, integrity and excellence in all that we do.