Children

RECORD-BREAKING AND OLYMPIC DREAM-CHASING DAY AT THE CNO FINANCIAL INDIANAPOLIS MONUMENTAL MARATHON

by

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The 16th annual CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K took place this morning in downtown Indianapolis in true monumental fashion, with nearly 15,000 athletes participating. The event was highlighted by three new course records and 19 athletes achieving the Olympic Team Trials – Marathon standard, unofficially. … Read more

Addressing the gap in services for children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

by

BOTHELL, Wash., Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) affect hundreds of thousands of children, yet public awareness and treatment options remain severely limited while stigma remains high. One in 10 children are exposed to drugs and alcohol in utero, and 1 in 7 people reported drinking during pregnancy. FASD often occurs … Read more

Four-Legged Caregiver Newest Team Member at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital

by

TAMPA, Fla., June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital recently welcomed its first-ever facility dog, Revere, a 2-year-old Labrador Golden Retriever mix. Revere is no ordinary dog; he’s a specially trained canine who underwent two years of training and knows more than 40 tasks that allow him to interact with patients and team … Read more

National Kidney Foundation Appoints Former U.S. Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler to National Board of Directors

by

~Jaime Herrera Beutler of Clark County, Washington joins the fight against kidney disease ~ NEW YORK, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is excited to announce the appointment of Jaime Herrera Beutler, former U.S. Congresswoman and Washington state legislator, to its National Board of Directors. Herrera Beutler was nominated and approved at NKF’s … Read more

TOP 7 TIPS FROM A SUMMER CAMP DIRECTOR

by

MARTINSVILLE, Ind., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Summer is just around the corner, and we know the last thing you want is for summer camp to sneak up on you. It’s challenging enough to schedule all the kids’ things and remember to buy sunscreen, and the last thing on your mind might be preparing for … Read more

Cincinnati Children’s named one of nation’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes

by

CINCINNATI, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Cincinnati Children’s has again been named one of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes, and this year ranks among the Top 10 health systems in the nation.  Of the 300 companies recognized by Forbes for 2023, Cincinnati Children’s ranked No. 34 among the Best Employers for New … Read more

Parents–Talk With Your High School Grads About Celebrating Safely

by

BETHESDA, Md., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GraduationBefore your high school graduate celebrates, talk with them about keeping events alcohol–free. It may save a life! Drinking to celebrate graduation can result in vandalism, arrests, sexual assaults, injuries and trips to the emergency room, alcohol-related traffic crashes, and worse.  Tweet this NIH Graphic No amount of … Read more

VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS TOURS BABY2BABY HEADQUARTERS IN LOS ANGELES

by

The Vice President’s visit highlights the national nonprofit’s impact serving 1 million children annually across the United States. LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Los Angeles where she toured the Baby2Baby headquarters and warehouse, also meeting with mothers to discuss maternal healthcare and support for families. The visit included … Read more

Registration Now Open for American Diabetes Association 2023 Summer Camps

by

For 74 years, National Summer Camps Have Equipped Children with Diabetes and Their Families with Diabetes Management Tools in Safe and Fun-Filled Environment ARLINGTON, Va., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Registration is open for the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) 2023 summer camp season. The ADA runs 33 camps located in 20 states throughout the summer season, … Read more

Henry Repeating Arms Donates $200,000 to Pediatric Cancer Centers

by

RICE LAKE, Wis., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Henry Repeating Arms, one of the country’s leading firearms manufacturers, is proud to announce donations totaling $200,000 to Arkansas Children’s Hospital and the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center at Nebraska Medicine. The funds will go directly toward supporting the hospitals’ efforts in treating and caring for pediatric … Read more