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Tracheostomy Care at Home

Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital’s Tracheostomy Care at Home page aims to help parents learn how to take care of their child’s tracheostomy (trach).  Topics include:

The Tracheostomy
Tracheostomy Skin Care
How to Suction the Tracheostomy
How to Change a Tracheostomy Tube
Emergency Care

Please note: This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to substitute in any way for medical education, training, treatment, advice or diagnosis by a healthcare professional.