Tag Archives: Nationwide Children’s Hospital
We’ve got an app for that!
Nationwide Children’s Mobile App makes life easier for parents. Apps are everywhere – in fact, Apple is counting down to the 50 billionth app to be downloaded in their App Store. In celebration of this milestone, I wanted to highlight …
Kangaroo Care
Kangaroo Care: The magic of a good cuddle for premature babies or any newborn. I was in our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit yesterday and I’m always impacted by how tiny these fragile newborns can be – many weighing a pound …
Farewell to 15,000 pounds of Miracles
Amazing Wallscape to come down after 2-year display If you’ve been along High Street in downtown Columbus you can’t miss it. Dedicated on Valentine’s Day, 2011, our “Miracles at Play” Wallscape weighs 15,000 pounds was the most complex outdoor display …
Marathon Update….Catching up with our Miracle Mile Champions
It’s been six months since runners crossed the finish line of the 2012 Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon. 26.2 miles, 18,000 athletes, 100,000 cheering fans – more than $925,000 raised to fund clinical care and research (with donors directing gifts …
Logging Miles of Smiles
Meet Our Employee of the Year In an organization of nearly 10,000 staff, it’s quite an accomplishment to be named Employee of the Year. Staff vote to select the winner and among all our doctors, nurses, researchers and outstanding staff. So …
Caring for the Spirit
Behind the scenes with our Pastoral Care Team
It’s 2 a.m. in the Emergency Department and our Trauma Team is on alert. A young child is en route; the victim of a house fire. The medical team prepares in the Trauma Room and among them is a member …
Your Wishes Make History
On February 13th, the City of Columbus marked the close of our 200th Bicentennial Celebration with the creation of a 100-year time capsule. To be opened in 2112, the city’s Tricentennial, the capsule contained many objects of historical significance to …
Happy Valentines Day
Happy Valentines Day! You made it extra special for our patients. We asked. You delivered. A whopping 567 e-cards came in for the kids. What a difference that makes in day of a patient. Even the dogs got in on …
Share a Valentine with a Hospitalized Child
Thursday is Valentine’s Day. Help us brighten the day for children in the hospital who won’t be able to celebrate at school with their friends. Let’s open our hearts and make sure every child has a special valentine. Go here …
Parents Magazine Names Nationwide Children’s One of America’s Top 10
A look behind-the-scenes of ratings and rankings. Today Parents Magazine, a trusted resource for millions of moms and dads, named Nationwide Children’s to their list of the America’s Top 10 Children’s Hospitals. Parents Magazine also recognized hospitals for expertise in …
