Shands Cancer Hospital at UF Celebrates 1-year anniversary
The Andy and Toni Crawford Lobby at the Shands Cancer Hospital. The excitement that we felt this time last year is still fresh in our minds. We were preparing to open a $388 million, 500,000 square-foot…
Shands teen-mentoring program co-founders listed among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize
The co-founders of a high school student mentoring program that began 11 years ago in Gainesville were among the 262 official designated nominees for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, which was awarded today to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. The Partners in Adolescent Life Support program, known as PALS, is a…
RITA jump starts lymphedema program with $25,000 grant
In all, RITA has donated $1,001,500 to Shands Jacksonville. In a January ceremony, Research Is The Answer (RITA) presented a check for $100,000 – making this foundation's total gift to Shands Jacksonville $1,001,500. This includes a $25,000…
UF Medical Guild donates $50,000 to UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital at UF Garden of Hope
This UF Medical Guild subcommittee recommended that the Medical Guild donate $50,000 to the Shands Cancer Hospital at UF Garden of Hope. As part of…
Shands Children's Hospital acquires new equipment to help children rehabilitate
Albert and Alberta introduce the Buffalo Standers to two of our PICU patients. Thanks to the University of Florida Medical Guild and Children's Miracle Network, our youngest patients who often reside in our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) or on the fourth floor for months to a year now have…
Pediatric Emergency Room
The new Pediatric Emergency Room at Shands Hospital for Children at the University of Florida opened on July 1, 2011, becoming north central Florida's first emergency room specifically geared toward kids. Located at Shands at the University of Florida, the Pediatric ER has a separate entrance with free valet…
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