Patient Care Stay in the Game: Avoiding Injuries in Youth Sports By Lori Barrette May. 11, 2015 They may think they’re indestructible, but thousands of young athletes suffer injuries playing sports every year. With summer sports season on the horizon, kids will be flocking to the fields. UR ...
Areas of respite By URMC Communications May. 6, 2015 Every day, the new Golisano Children's Hospital changes dramatically, especially when it comes to our new gathering and respite spaces. Art is being installed in the dramatic atrium leading up from ...
Community Free Workshops to Help Faith Community Address Mental Health Concerns By URMC Communications May. 4, 2015 The University of Rochester’s Office of Mental Health Promotion, along with several community partners, is offering free workshops in mental health ministry beginning May 30. "Renewing of the Mind" ...
Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Institute’s Blood and Marrow Transplant Program Receives Prestigious Accreditation By Ruth Harper-Rhode May. 4, 2015 The Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT) Program at UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute was recognized for its high level of care and detailed quality management processes with a three-year ...
Community Lou Gramm Fan Fest Supports Golisano Children's Hospital By Rebecca Youmell May. 1, 2015 Fans of Lou Gramm, the original lead singer of Foreigner, will have stars in their eyes for their “Juke Box Hero” at the first Lou Gramm Fan Fest May 8 and 9 at the Rochester Airport Marriott Hotel. ...
Play spaces in the new hospital By URMC Communications Apr. 30, 2015 The new Golisano Children's Hospital is full of great places for kids to be to kids. One of the spaces we're most excited about is the new two-story Play Deck that is as beautiful as its gorgeous ...
Patient Care Don't Shrug Off That Shoulder Pain By Lori Barrette Apr. 24, 2015 Shoulders might be the unsung heroes of your body. They’re involved in some way in nearly every move you make, though you may rarely think about them. Until they hurt. UR Medicine shoulder expert Dr. ...
Study shows that parent training leads to dramatic gains for children with autism By URMC Communications Apr. 24, 2015 Tantrums, aggression, self-injury and other serious behavior problems are common in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In the largest-ever clinical trial for autism, a multi-site study ...
The fence is down! By URMC Communications Apr. 23, 2015 Every day, the new hospital looks a little less like a construction zone. The big cement barriers and green fencing around the site are down! The construction crew may have jinxed us by putting up ...
Patient Care Flaum Eye Institute Opens Strong Vision Optical Shop at College Town By Leslie White Apr. 22, 2015 UR Medicine’s Flaum Eye Institute is opening a comprehensive optical shop at College Town, providing eye exams, prescription eyewear, contact lenses and sunglasses. The Strong Vision shop will open ...