Pediatrics

February 14, 2024

Riding in style

The Pediatric Heart Institute at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt recently received a special delivery from the Tennessee Honda Dealers.

Grant Cole, 7, tests out the new Shogo, surrounded by, from left, Morgan Perrotti, MS, CCLC, child life specialist; John David Hughes, MMHC, RN, NE-BC, Pediatric Cardiology unit manager; parents Josh and Lea Cole; Amber Hawkins, MSN, PMHNP-BC, clinical staff leader, PCARD; and Don Jenkins, president of the Tennessee Honda Dealers. (photo by Erin O. Smith)
Grant Cole, 7, tests out the new Shogo, surrounded by, from left, Morgan Perrotti, MS, CCLC, child life specialist; John David Hughes, MMHC, RN, NE-BC, Pediatric Cardiology unit manager; parents Josh and Lea Cole; Amber Hawkins, MSN, PMHNP-BC, clinical staff leader, PCARD; and Don Jenkins, president of the Tennessee Honda Dealers. (photo by Erin O. Smith)

The Pediatric Heart Institute at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt recently received a special delivery from the Tennessee Honda Dealers.

Shogo, an electric ride-on vehicle designed by Honda engineers, was presented to the hospital by Don Jenkins, president of the Tennessee Honda Dealers.

Shogo is part of Honda’s Project Courage, an initiative highlighting the power of play to support healing and provide joy for patients during challenging times.

(photo by Erin O. Smith)