Photos: Children’s of Mississippi turns into Winter Wonderland
BankPlus brought Santa, Christmas trees, and even snowflakes to patients in the state’s only children’s hospital Wednesday. Small trees and ornaments, books and blankets went with patients to their hospital rooms to brighten the holiday season.
Published on Monday, December 6, 2021
Holiday wish lists make Children’s of Mississippi giving easy
Holiday wish lists for toys and supplies on Amazon and Walmart let Children’s of Mississippi supporters help patients in the state’s only children’s hospital from their computers or cell phones. Online lists, curated by caregivers, include toys for all ages along with personal care items, pajamas and more.
Published on Monday, December 6, 2021
Photos: Children’s of Mississippi heralds holidays with Thanksgiving Parade
The children’s hospital’s second annual Thanksgiving Parade included carts decorated with turkeys, characters from “Frozen,” Mickey Mouse, superheroes and Christmas trees. Child life team members and UMMC students in medicine and nursing brought greetings and surprises to Children’s of Mississippi patients.
Published on Monday, November 29, 2021
University Heart offers cardiology screenings at Grants Ferry
Even Mississippians who seem to be in overall good health can have a hidden heart condition, or may not realize that family history or lifestyle puts them at risk for cardiovascular problems. University Heart cardiologists who see patients at UMMC’s Grants Ferry clinic want everyone – even those with no symptoms – to take advantage of a new screening program so that they can make good decisions about current or future treatment.
Published on Monday, November 29, 2021