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Wolfson Children’s Hospital Newborn Intensive Care Unit – In 2014, George and Virginia Winterling established this fund to support the needs of patients, families and clinical staff of the NICU.
Wolfson Children’s Hospital Patient Technology – In 2014, Brooke and Hap Stein established this fund to maintain and expand educational and entertainment technology available for the Exploratorium and other similar areas at Wolfson Children’s Hospital, ensuring patients and families have access to an engaging, educational and fun atmosphere.
Wolfson Children’s Hospital Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care – This endowment was established in 2013 through the annual event, Smoking Clays for Kids. Funds raised from the event are used to support the patients and staff of the pediatric cardiovascular intensive care unit through advanced care, technology, education and professional growth.
Wolfson Children’s Hospital President’s Discretionary – This endowment was established in 2013 by Dr. and Mrs. Gary Soud to support the needs of Wolfson Children’s Hospital.
Wolfson Children’s Hospital President’s Venture Fund – Established by Interline Brands in 2015, this endowment provides support
for priorities deemed strategic by the hospital president, including educational, outreach and clinical care programs for patients and their families.
Wolfson Children’s Hospital Recreational Therapy – This fund
was established in 2014 by the
Jeanne B. Smith Trust to support recreational therapy provided to patients at Wolfson Children’s Hospital. Recreational therapy includes relaxation and pain management, procedural support and preparation, as well as sensory and developmental stimulation.
Wolfson Children’s Hosptial Emergency Department Programs and Services – Established in 2014
by Jim and Murray Benz, this fund supports programs and services provided for children and families who are admitted to Wolfson Children’s Emergency Department.
Wolfson Family – Established in 1999, this endowment was established to serve the needs of Wolfson Children’s Hospital patients. The Wolfson Family has been integral to the enhancement of pediatric care in the region, impacting the lives of thousands
of children.
The Women’s Board
Albert Wilkinson Jr., MD, Professorship of Pediatric Surgery – Established in 2013 by The Women’s Board in memory of Dr. Wilkinson, this endowment allows Wolfson Children’s Hospital to support a percentage of a pediatric general surgeon’s salary and provide the surgeon with the necessary non-clinical time to enhance surgical services provided at the hospital.
Cavert Legacy Fund – In 2015, The Women’s Board established this fund to support the operating needs of the Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital in honor of its founder, Ellen Cavert.
Larry J. Freeman Education – In recognition of Mr. Freeman’s many years of service as hospital president, The Women’s Board established this fund in 2011. Its purpose is to assist with the continuing education needs of physicians and nurses, along with other ancillary medical personnel.
The Women’s Board Neonatal Intensive Care – This endowment was established by The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital in 2017
to provide funding and support for programs and services, capital needs,
technology and equipment for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and its related areas.
The Women’s Board/Carolyn U. Johnson Nursing Research – The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital established this fund in
2015 with the purpose of supporting research projects and activities facilitated by the Wolfson Children’s nursing staff in an effort to develop the latest processes and techniques to improve the care of children.
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