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VUPD Community Service Officer Samuel M. Burrell looks on as Billie Parks and her mother, Anna Parks, pass through one of the new weapons detection installations at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. (photo by Erin O. Smith)
April 8, 2024

New equipment to enhance security at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

Beginning April 18, all Monroe Carell employees, patients, families, learners, and visitors will pass through the detection screening technology at all three hospital entrances.

By Christina Echegaray
Exterior of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, showing several tall buildings, a curved glass entrance, colorful horizontal window bands, and red hospital logos.
April 5, 2024

Monroe Carell “Time for Remembering” is April 21

A father sits beside a distressed child on a sofa, holding her hand and listening as she covers her face.
March 27, 2024

New program designed to help patients and families impacted by chronic pain

Psychologists at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt will soon begin offering a workshop to help patients and families impacted by chronic pain and persistent functional symptoms.

By Jessica Pasley
Smiling person wearing glasses, a black jacket, and a gray T-shirt printed with a portrait and yellow lettering, standing in a hospital or clinic washroom.
March 22, 2024

PACU team celebrates team member Jessica Crowell on World Down Syndrome Day with special T-shirt

“She is such a wonderful human being, and everyone can see that.”

By Jessica Pasley
Head-and-shoulders portrait of a smiling man in a dark suit, striped shirt, and gold-and-blue tie against a brown background, identified in the caption as Eric D. Austin, MD, MSCI.
March 21, 2024

Eric D. Austin set as president-elect of the Society for Pediatric Research

By Christina Echegaray
Top-down arrangement of foods associated with natural antioxidants, including blueberries, walnuts, pomegranate seeds, apples, bananas, almonds, olive oil, ginger, tomatoes, oranges, broccoli, garlic, dark chocolate, and goji berries.
March 19, 2024

Over 40% of Tennessee Families With Children Say They Are Food Insecure; 70% Have Changed Spending on Food

This year’s Vanderbilt Child Health Poll shows that over 40% of Tennessee families report they are food insecure ― a similar proportion from last year. Most families (71%) say they have continued to change food spending habits due to high prices.

By Jake Lowary