Oct 3, 2018
Spirit of Children is making hospital stays more pleasant for kids and their families by raising funds to support Child Life programs at hospitals in local communities, including Penn State Health Children's Hospital.
Oct 2, 2018
It hurts to think about anyone sexually abusing a child. But far too often, people don’t know what to do if they suspect a child is being harmed in such a manner. Whose responsibility is it to say something? And where can they turn?
Sep 19, 2018
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, one child under the age of 13 is involved in a crash every 33 seconds.
Sep 18, 2018
One recent August morning on the seventh floor of Penn State Health Children's Hospital, Tiffany Seibert shares an embrace with Dr. Charles Palmer, 21 years after they first met.
Sep 17, 2018
As if it weren't hard enough to fight cancer as a kid, childhood cancer survivors are at a higher risk of developing physical and emotional difficulties once their treatment is complete. We learn more about these challenges and how professionals at Penn State Health Children's Hospital navigate them from Dr. Smita Dandekar, director of the Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Clinic, and Amanda Musser, Four Diamonds social worker.
When he was diagnosed with leukemia in 2014, Four Diamonds child Josiah Garcia turned to his best friend to help him feel less like a kid with cancer, and more like just a kid.
Sep 14, 2018
A parade of 24 cement trucks in the early morning hours marked the next phase of the three-floor expansion of Penn State Health Children's Hospital.
Sep 5, 2018
Being a teenager can be tough. Teens must manage high school and the pressures of adolescence while at the same time battling stubborn acne.
Aug 30, 2018
High fever. Cough. Runny nose. Red, watery eyes. It may not be the flu. It could be measles.
Aug 25, 2018
Staff at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center are in the process of notifying patients and visitors known to have been in or around the Emergency Department check-in […]