How do children cope after experiencing a traumatic event like a car accident or gun violence? Are there symptoms that can be identified to prevent post-traumatic stress in kids? Questions like these have motivated a team of researchers at Akron Children’s Hospital and Kent State University for more than 20 years. While their body of […]
Local Dance Marathons Raise More Than $90,000 for Akron Children’s Hospital
This year, more than 600 students at Kent State University, The University of Akron and Walsh University gave up a Saturday to raise money for Akron Children’s Hospital at their schools’ Dance Marathon events. Their efforts brought in a combined total of more than $90,000 for Akron Children’s patients. Dance Marathon is a fundraiser through […]
Top 10 tweets of 2014
In 2014, we enjoyed a lot of uplifting and fun social conversations on Twitter. Take a look at the 10 most popular and heartwarming tweets of this past year.
Dance marathons raise $30,000 For the Kids! (photo gallery)
Kent State University and Walsh University had a common theme this spring: For the Kids! – the theme of dance marathons nationwide, supported by Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
Study reaffirms there really is no place like home (Video)
As healthcare continues to shift toward providing care closer to home, or in the home, the Family Child Learning Center (FCLC) has begun to take a closer look at where their services are provided.
Dance, dance Kent State Students raise $14,000 for childhood cancer patients
The Harlem Shake seems to be the new trend, but when Kent State University students dance, they dance to raise money for Akron Children’s Hospital.
