Children's Hospital Archive — Page 60 of 71

A suited man speaks at a podium during a press conference, with microphones and a backdrop repeatedly reading “NASHVILLE DANCIN’” and “DOLLAR GENERAL.” Audience members are seen from behind in the foreground.
May 2, 2013

Nashville Dancin’ to benefit Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

Sunlit outdoor playground with swings, a slide, climbing equipment, and soft ground surface at sunset.
May 1, 2013

Children’s Hospital offers playground safety tips for spring

As the weather finally begins to warm across Middle Tennessee, families may be looking for some outdoor diversions, such as visiting a local park. The Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is offering tips to keep playground visits safe and injury-free.

A teenager and a smiling woman high-five during a recording session in a music studio, with audio equipment and a computer visible behind them.
April 18, 2013

Stars line up to bring patients’ songs to life

Heartfelt songs penned by a group of patients of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt while working with their music therapist are being released May 14 worldwide on a compilation CD featuring some of Nashville’s top recording stars.

Child with a pink hair bow seated in a supportive wheelchair, with several adults partially visible around her.
April 11, 2013

Therapy helps regenerate child’s undeveloped bones

Janelly Martinez-Amador was born with thin, fragile bones, and by 3, she had no visible bones on X-rays. Initially, doctors weren’t sure she would survive her first birthday.

A woman and man hold a six-week-old baby across their laps in a hospital waiting area; the baby wears a white top, dark pants, and small shoes.
April 11, 2013

Newborn screening program championed at VU helps save boy

John Isaac Stone Seabolt was born Feb. 26, less than two months after a new state law went into effect encouraging the screening of newborn babies for “silent” heart defects.

March 28, 2013

Children’s after-hours clinic debuts in Mt. Juliet

Bumps, bruises and sore throats don’t keep regular business hours, and that’s why the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has opened an after-hours clinic in Mt. Juliet, Tenn.