As a child, Maria McClure, neonatal nurse practitioner, dreamed of becoming a nurse. She was inspired by Clara Barton and Florence Nightingale, two of history’s most influential nurses, whom she read about in elementary and middle school. A high school medical explorers program exposed Maria to the health care industry, further sparking her interest. But […]
Brantley’s Bundles of Joy frames love, hope & generosity in the NICU
Despite a perfect pregnancy, Brittany Morse’s little bundle of joy was born 16 weeks early at just 1 pound and 11 ounces. It’s been a long road full of surgeries and prayers the last 6 months in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), but baby Brantley is making big strides and his parents are so […]
Online Rewind: The Top 10 Akron Children’s YouTube Videos of 2013
In 2013, visitors to Akron Children’s Hospital’s YouTube channel tuned in 201,935 times to view our health and wellness videos and media appearances, among other postings to the channel.
Meet Jayce, the Medical Miracle (Videos) Super-preemie finds brighter future through non-invasive eye treatment
After overcoming ovarian cancer, Lacey Collins was told she would never be able to have children. So when she learned she was pregnant with her little boy, Jayce, she was thrilled. Jayce was her little miracle who came along when she least expected it.
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