Breaking Ground on a New Era in Children’s Health
On Monday morning, we’ll be breaking ground on our new Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center. We’ve been planning for this hospital for five years and in less than...
View ArticleSupport Precious Moments this Season
Receiving a hug, reading a story, playing catch — these are all precious moments shared between parents and their children. Think about the precious moments between a family and their son or daughter...
View ArticleGrateful Parents Help Design Future NICU
When premature babies are admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) their parents want to spend as much private time with them as possible. The current NICU, however, lacks the adequate space...
View ArticleYoung Man with Autism Spreads Well Wishes through Art
Mike Fess’ passion for art began at a young age. When learning to write his name, Mike focused on the horizontal and vertical structure of each letter and began forming them into blocks. “It was like...
View ArticlePediatric Surgery Team Receives Star for Act of Kindness
Golisano Children’s Hospital Pediatric Surgeon Yi-Horng Lee, M.D., and Jennifer Maddison, N.P., were recently recognized as Strong Stars for their act of kindness that involved a pediatric patient. “We...
View ArticleConstruction advancing quickly
Every day, the new Golisano Children’s Hospital construction site takes huge leaps forward. Right now, two floors of steel have been built atop the foundation work done over the winter and early...
View ArticleWear Jeans. Help Kids. Miracle Jeans Day 2013
Wearing jeans on Miracle Jeans Day, September 18, will not only make Golisano Children’s Hospital supporters comfortable, it will also make a difference. Since 2009, Miracle Jeans Day has encouraged...
View ArticleFuture children’s hospital reaches new construction milestones
As we move into a season of growth and renewal, the construction of UR Medicine’s future Golisano Children’s Hospital, scheduled to open its doors in 2015, continues to progress in many ways. While the...
View ArticleSun Shines on Construction Site for Summer
The brick is laid. The windows are in. The crane will be taken down soon. From the outside, UR Medicine’s new Golisano Children’s Hospital looks almost done. In reality, a lot more work is ongoing...
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