Congratulations to Grace Wakulchik, president and CEO, for being named one of the Girl Scouts of North East Ohio’s 2019 Women of Distinction. This year’s award recipients were selected for their achievements as business, community and civic leaders dedicated to supporting opportunities for women and girls. The awards, which were established to help raise funds […]
There’s a lot going on at Akron Children’s and in pediatric healthcare, in general, and this section is designed to help keep you in the know.
Annual Build-A-Flavor contest kicks off with Chill Ice Cream. Enter by April 30
Calling all kids with a creative mind for fun, tasty flavors of ice cream! Have you mixed up a few ingredients at home and wish you could make it by the gallon to share with friends? Now you can! For the third year, Chill Artisan Ice Cream is partnering with Akron Children’s Hospital to provide our […]
Research looking to relieve acute headaches in kids
For anyone who has ever suffered a migraine, they’ll be the first to tell you it’s unlike a typical headache. The intensity and duration is enough to make even the toughest adult want to lie down in a dark room and rest for days. While adults have access to migraine-specific prescription medications to ease the […]
Akron Children’s celebrates with the community at its new health center in Mansfield
Community members, government officials and employees came out to attend the open house at Akron Children’s Hospital’s new health center in Mansfield. The event’s ribbon-cutting ceremony featured remarks from the hospital’s President and CEO Grace Wakulchik, Hospital Chaplain Matthew Tweddle, and local Mansfield mother Tabitha Koeller, whose daughter Brooklynn has been a patient at Akron […]
Richland County charm on display in Akron Children’s new health center
The Akron Children’s Health Center, Mansfield is taking shape inside and out. Artwork, signage and building materials have been carefully selected to compliment Akron Children’s kid-focused care with paint colors and images of farmland, race cars and a carousel that pay homage to Richland County’s character and charm. When patient families enter the center, they […]
Akron Children’s Anywhere is your new go-to app for managing your children’s health
In an effort to continually add services to assist families in managing their children’s health, Akron Children’s Hospital has launched a mobile application that puts its new and existing services into one convenient location. Now, managing your children’s health has never been easier. Akron Children’s Anywhere, which is available for both Android and Apple devices, […]
