Camp FRESH Plants Seeds of Good Health
Posted on January 15, 2009 High-school students have gained a new appreciation for the importance of good nutrition through Camp FRESH. "Camp FRESH gave me a chance to give back to the community and be...
View ArticleClothes Cupboard Opens to Patients in Need
Posted on May 5, 2010 Social worker Debbie McGrath shows off the clothes closet that provides for patients in need almost daily. (Wilmington, DE)—Sometimes, patients are rushed to the hospital with...
View ArticleSpeech therapy gives toddler the voice to say ‘I love you, Mommy’
Posted on June 1, 2010 At 18 months old, Danny Garvin only said one word: "dada." While a typical 2-year-old can say between 50 and 300 words, at 26 months Danny could only say three. Friends and...
View ArticleSue Sokira Wins Inaugural Jefferson Award
Posted on June 15, 2010 Christiana Care Chief Operating Officer Gary Ferguson congratulates Sue Sokira, recipient of Christiana Care's inaugural Jefferson Award. (Wilmington, DE)—To underscore our...
View ArticlePrivate-duty nursing helps a mother to care better for her family
Posted on June 16, 2010 Rose Cobos Tennefoss and her daughter Ana, who was born with cerebral palsy and other medical conditions, found the help they needed to ease the burden of round-the-clock...
View ArticleVolunteers Help Others Find Their Voice
Posted on July 8, 2010 The free laryngectomy support group provides education, support and cameraderie for patients who have undergone laryngectomy. (Newark, DE)—Janet Sechrist, Jen Thomas and Jenny...
View ArticleCamp Provides Safe Summer Fun for Kids With Asthma
Posted on July 30, 2010 A canoe trip on the Brandywine was one of the highlights of this year's Asthma Camp. (Greenville, DE)—Louis Savino enjoyed the time of his young life this summer, petting...
View ArticleDespite need for constant care, Beau and his family thrive
Posted on Sept. 2, 2010 Maureen, Beau and Terry Smith. Beau Smith was born Dec. 24, 2003, with multiple complex medical complications and several physical genetic anomalies. While he weighed a healthy...
View ArticleUrban campers get a FRESH take on nutrition
Posted on Sept. 3, 2010 Teens in Christiana Care's Camp FRESH program learn the value of incorporating fresh fruits and vegetables into their daily diet. Until this summer, Javiar Emory-Turner had...
View ArticleHelping Our Neighbors at Wilmington Wellness Day
Posted on Oct. 5, 2010 More than a dozen different Christiana Care departments and services were represented at the 2010 Wilmington Wellness Day. Since Christiana Care Health System's inception in...
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