Complex Care Clinic event builds community for patients and their families
Dozens of patients and their families recently attended the 2nd Annual Complex Care Clinic Resource Fair, held at Texas Children’s Meyer Building. The event is one of several the clinic hosts...
View ArticleCaught You Caring: One amazing team player
Every team needs someone who wants to do the required tasks that no one else is willing to carryout. Calvin Haskett is that person as the waste removal unit support assistant in the Facilities...
View ArticleOn the Mark blog: Hello Austin!
On his blog this week, Mark Wallace shares highlights of his visit at Texas Children’s Specialty Care Austin for the first New Employee Pep Rally in the area. Read more
View Article2018 Annual Report: Texas Children’s achieves Magnet re-designation for...
Last year, Texas Children’s Hospital achieved the Magnet designation for the fourth consecutive time, which is considered the highest and most prestigious recognition provided by the American Nurses...
View ArticleCaught You Caring: A manager who leads creates a team that succeeds
There are many types of supervisors in various work environments; those who enforce rules, and those like Ashly Swaty, who elevates them. As a Patient Care Manger in the Legacy Tower pediatric...
View ArticleTell Houston why Texas Children’s is one of the best
When Forbes asked if our employees would recommend Texas Children’s to others, so many of you answered with a resounding, “Yes!,” that it launched us onto the list of America’s Best Employers – making...
View ArticleTexas Children’s participates in Healthcare Games Showdown
Texas Children’s Hospital is seeking an innovative solution to at-home hospital care for patients who are discharged from the health care setting but are still healing. Instead of providing patients...
View ArticleVoice of Nursing blog: Giving back to our community
Jenny Tcharmtchi shares her recent experience volunteering with her PICU colleagues at the Houston Food Bank and how their positive efforts are helping to create a healthier community for countless...
View ArticleBeat the heat on Miracle Treat Day
We all know summer in Houston is hot. Fortunately, Dairy Queen and Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® are serving up the perfect way to cool down. Thursday, July 25 is Miracle Treat Day, which...
View Article2018 Annual Report: Texas Children’s offers innovative new surgical treatment...
For parents of children struggling with epilepsy, deciding the best path for treatment can be overwhelming. Fortunately, Texas Children’s has introduced a new surgical approach to treat seizures with a...
View ArticleVoice of Nursing: Making an impact a world away
Krisanne Graves recently visited Vietnam with a group of volunteers and shares how their charitable efforts brought smiles to the faces of many children in need of foster care. Read more
View ArticleStrive for Five! Strive for Five!
The accreditation campaign for Texas Children’s Health Plan begins Accreditations that highlight quality and performance are frequently earned at organizations like Texas Children’s. Our hospitals and...
View ArticleTexas Children’s Health Plan gets ready for Back to School Fair
It may feel like the Sahara when you step outside and you’re probably still planning a summer vacation; but ready or not, the first day of school is around the corner. Thanks to the annual Back to...
View ArticleProject Pinball Charity donates limited-edition pinball machine to Texas...
On January 18, Project Pinball Charity donated a limited edition pinball machine to Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands to help entertain and ease the minds of patients and their families. Project...
View ArticleCancer and Hematology Centers honor staff with Bravo Award
Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers recently honored three team members with the Bravo Award for going above and beyond to ensure our patients and families receive the best possible care....
View Article2018 Annual Report: Trauma and Grief Center programs help Harvey Santa Fe...
Since opening its doors in 2017, Texas Children’s Trauma and Grief Center has launched two high-profile programs to provide ongoing support and healing to families impacted by Hurricane Harvey and the...
View ArticleThe Center for Children and Women is on Instagram
Just when you thought life couldn’t get any better, The Center for Children and Women is on Instagram. Log on and double tap if this made your day – https://www.instagram.com/thecenterforcw/. “We are...
View ArticleLet’s hear your voices!
It’s time to tell Houston why Texas Children’s is one of the city’s Best Places to Work! Take the survey today.
View ArticleRevered Buddhist teacher brings message of love and compassion to Texas...
*NOTE: Please check back for an updated version of this article with a video of His Eminence the 7th Ling Rinpoche’s talk. On July 26, employees at Texas Children’s medical center campus received a...
View ArticleVoice of Nursing blog: Seeing beyond the rainbow
Anette Sandoval shares a memorable moment she had with her patient who taught her that despite the daily challenges in life, beautiful things often follow life’s toughest storms. Read more
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