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Dr. Douglas Carlson admitted that having a child in the hospital can be some of the most stressful times for parents. "It's a place for people and families and kids from our smallest infants to our near adult size teenagers to come to get better each day," said Carlson, the medical director of the children's hospital. "It's helping heal them emotionally and mentally and that's what's so important about this healing garden." A $1 million pledge from Panda Express’ philanthropic foundation announced by hospital officials at an official ribbon cutting Wednesday turned it into the Panda Cares...

The St. John Foundation would like to thank all of the generous donors who helped make the St. John Foundation annual fundraiser, “Spread the Joy,” a huge success.  The Foundation was able to provide $50,000 to St. John School in Fenton and help 17 local organizations in the Fenton area.  “With your support we truly Spread the JOY (God’s Love) in the community,” St. John Foundation members.

View Comments It’s a special job to care for hospital patients, especially during a pandemic, and a foundation is asking for community help to thank local health care workers for doing just that. Ascension St. John Foundation, which raises funds for Michigan Ascension hospitals, is launching a Caring for our Heroes campaign and will hold an appreciation event for Ascension River District Hospital employees Thursday, said Lorraine Owczarek, the foundation's chief development officer. She said during the pandemic people have made posters and sent cards to hospitals to show th...

Effingham, IL / Effingham Radio Mar 15, 2021 12:12 PM Springfield, IL -(Effingham Radio)-  The new neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) opened last week at HSHS St. John’s Children’s Hospital. It was an exciting day for families, colleagues and physicians as the babies were moved from the existing space into the newly expanded NICU. The new unit is more than double the original size at 28,000-sq.ft. Innovative features of the new family-centered unit include: Single family rooms where parents can stay overnight. Expanded rooms that allow NICU twins and their families to s...