Education Kohl's Cares Supports Children's Hospital's Bike Safety Program By Rebecca Youmell Sep. 5, 2014 Aiming to reduce bicycling injuries among Rochester youth, Kohl’s Cares® recently granted UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital $93,661 to continue the Kohl’s Pedal Patrol Program, an ...
Whipping Childhood Cancer and Spreading Awareness By URMC Communications Sep. 5, 2014 Raising awareness about a cause, especially one that impacts children, is important to faculty and staff at Golisano Children's Hospital, even if it means getting a little messy. In honor of National ...
Trade in Work Attire for Jeans on Miracle Jeans Day! By URMC Communications Aug. 29, 2014 Wear jeans. Help kids. Thousands of Children's Miracle Network Hospital supporters will be trading in their usual work attire for a pair of comfortable jeans in honor of Miracle Jeans Day Sept. 10. ...
Patient Care Is a Check-Up on Your Back-to-School List? By Lori Barrette Aug. 25, 2014 As parents prepare their children for a new school year, it's a good time to check with the pediatrician to see if it’s time for an annual physical, or well-child visit. UR Medicine pediatrician Dr. ...
Construction Milestone - Crane Comes Down By URMC Communications Aug. 22, 2014 Today we reached a major milestone in the construction of the new Golisano Children's Hospital building - the process of taking down the 155' tall tower crane has officially started! Built on the new ...
Patient Care URMC Mourns Passing of Pediatric Cardiologist Chloe Alexson By URMC Communications Aug. 22, 2014 Chloe Alexson, a longtime pediatric cardiologist at University of Rochester Medical Center and one of the most decorated teachers in the School of Medicine and Dentistry’s history, passed away Aug. ...
Community Fairport Music and Food Festival Celebrates Decade of Helping Children By Rebecca Youmell Aug. 17, 2014 For the past nine years, attendees of the much-anticipated Fairport Music and Food Festival have filled the village of Fairport in support of sick and injured kids at UR Medicine’s Golisano ...
Fairport Music and Food Festival Celebrates Decade of Support By URMC Communications Aug. 15, 2014 For the past nine years, attendees of the much-anticipated Fairport Music and Food Festival have filled the village of Fairport in support of sick and injured kids at UR Medicine’s Golisano ...
Patient Care Hand, Foot and Mouth: Ugly, Miserable and Contagious By Lori Barrette Aug. 8, 2014 Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by a virus, and it often starts with common cold symptoms and a fever. Within a few days, the rash appears. Though it's most common in young children, adults ...
Research New Mouse Model May Open New Autism Treatment Research Avenues By URMC Communications Aug. 8, 2014 When a scientist comes up with a great idea for new research, the biggest obstacle is often funding. Landing those big federal grants takes seed money and proof that the idea is worth pursuing, but ...