Tag: "Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital"
Micah’s magic rods
"Truly amazing, life-changing" magnetic rods help 9-year-old avoid surgery in her battle against a debilitating spinal condition.
The art of healing
Patients and family enjoy an evening of art at the Children's Healing Center.
7 tips for childproofing your home
Keep toxics, meds and small objects out of sight and out of reach.
‘You guys are mentally strong’
16 American Ninja Warriors flip into children's hospital to cheer kids.
Hope for the newborn heart
Spectrum Health Innovations, a pediatric cardiologist and Michigan Tech students team up to design a stent for babies with heart malformation.
‘We are so excited’
A boatload of toys motored up to Spectrum Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital to brighten patients' days.
Independence days
Project SEARCH teaches young adults like Jaime Blomeling about independence. "I could work here the rest of my life," Blomeling says.
10 tips for fighting fair with your teens
Parents can turn disagreements into teachable moments. Be fair—and never lose your cool.
A girl, a horse and a horrible disease
Battling kidney disease since toddlerhood, Lyndi Hollinger dreams of a normal life. She finds it when she's on Sammy's back.
‘We stand together fighting epilepsy’
Skyler Moomey, 15, is battling convulsive seizures. And winning.
A ‘toytacular’ afternoon
The Bottomless Toy Chest makes a special delivery to children in the hospital.
‘The best thing that could have happened to us’
After waiting his whole life, 5-year-old Jazir Westerfield receives a kidney.