Patient Care Kleinhans Family Overcomes Obstacles and Raises Awareness By URMC Communications Aug. 1, 2012 The Kleinhans family has ridden an emotional roller coaster over the years, as not one, but two of their children have been diagnosed with a potentially fatal disorder called MCAD deficiency. The ...
Community Keep Your Kids Safe this Summer: Beware of Dogs By URMC Communications Aug. 1, 2012 Children may be more comfortable with seeing dogs outside in the summer, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that the dogs are comfortable with them. Dog bites are a serious issue, especially in the ...
Community Water Safety Gives Kids a Lifetime of Summer Fun By URMC Communications Jul. 12, 2012 As the weather gets warmer, the pool covers get pulled back and families start going to the beach for the weekend. But it’s important to keep in mind that water can be dangerous.
Education Looking Past the Ugly into Bright Eyes By URMC Communications Jul. 11, 2012 Thousands will descend on Genesee Valley Park on Saturday, July 21, for the 23rd annual Ten Ugly Men Festival.
Education Big Laughs, Big Hopes and Big Hearts By URMC Communications Jul. 11, 2012 Bringing together the intimate feel of a coffee house comedy night and the gumption to do good, A Night of Too Many Hardee-Har-Hars hopes to bring the Andrew J. Kirch Developmental Services Center at ...
Education Eddie Meath All-Stars Raise Funds for Golisano Children’s Hospital Patients By URMC Communications Jul. 2, 2012 For the past 30 years, the Eddie Meath all-star high school football game has brought together Section V’s best football players to face-off, East vs. West, to benefit Golisano Children’s Hospital at ...
Education Local Businesses Celebrate Miracle Jeans Day By URMC Communications Jun. 27, 2012 The concept is simple -- wear jeans, help kids. Every year, local businesses in the Rochester community participate in Miracle Jeans Day on Wednesday, Sept. 12.
Patient Care NY Funds Medical Training at Rochester Clinic By Leslie Orr Jun. 25, 2012 The University of Rochester Medical Center received a $344,000 state grant for a three-year project to expand and improve training and education of URMC medical students and residents who deliver ...
Education Boats N Goats Event Brings More than Summer Fun By URMC Communications Jun. 21, 2012 The second annual Boats N Goats boating event is calling all boaters to enjoy a day on the sunny shores of Irondequoit Bay. This year’s event will also serve as a fundraiser, with a portion of the ...
Education Cheshire A/V Golf Fundraiser in Full Swing By URMC Communications Jun. 18, 2012 For the past five years, Cheshire A/V has held the Cheshire Golf Classic to raise funds for the Kirch Center at Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center.