Since its founding in late 2011, Penn State Hershey Center for the Protection of Children has built off a strong foundation of clinical and research expertise in the area of child maltreatment and trauma to create and expand programs and initiatives for improving the health and wellbeing of at-risk children.
Click to view article: Child protection center showcases ongoing initiatives, new expertise
Most people wouldn't think of getting into a car anymore without buckling up. It's just what you do; part of the routine of going somewhere in a vehicle.
Click to view article: The Medical Minute: Preventing hearing loss in teens
The PA Dairymen's Association and its partner organization, Valley Grange #1360, have pledged a total of $10,000 through Penn State's THON to support the Four Diamonds Fund's fight against pediatric cancer.
Click to view article: Four Diamonds receives donation from PA Dairymen's Association
Some players from the Hershey Bears put down their hockey sticks and picked up craft supplies in a recent visit to Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital.
Click to view article: Bears and Coco brighten spirits at Children's Hospital
Some players from the Hershey Bears put down their hockey sticks and picked up craft supplies in a recent visit to Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital.
As Santa Claus was putting finishing touches on his list and checking it twice, he took time out of his busy schedule this week to talk with patients at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital.
Click to view article: Santa makes cyber-visit to Children's Hospital
Two young children from Uganda are recovering after undergoing successful heart surgery at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital.
Click to view article: Young patients from Uganda undergo heart surgery in Hershey
Dr. Barbara Miller's research to combat pediatric cancer has received a $250,000 grant.
Click to view article: Children's Hospital awarded $250,000 research grant from Hyundai
It’s that time of year again — time for kids to head back to school. Children are filled with a mix of emotion, from dread to eagerness, acceptance to excitement. But the start of a new school year can be a time of anxiety, too, for kids and parents alike. Dr. James Waxmonsky, chief of […]
Click to view article: Back to School...for Parents
With nearly one-third of American children now classified as either overweight or obese, it's more important than ever to leave the Lunchables on the supermarket shelf and pay attention to what kids are eating for their midday meal.
Click to view article: The Medical Minute: How to pick or pack a healthy lunch for kids
