Follow Kaden’s inspiring journey through Burkitt’s Lymphoma, from a devastating diagnosis to overcoming challenges with chemotherapy, lumbar punctures, and the unwavering support of family and Nemours Children’s Hospital.
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A Dedicated Nurse Committed to Nemours: Casey’s Associate Highlight
Explore the fulfilling journey of Casey Ridgik, MSN, RN, a devoted pediatric nurse at Nemours Children’s Health, recognized for excellence and committed to making a positive impact.
David’s Pectus Excavatum: Both a Patient and Associate
Follow David’s remarkable journey from a patient with pectus excavatum to a pediatric OR nurse at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Delaware.
Celebrating Amy Duffy: An Exceptional EEG Tech and Advocate during Epilepsy Awareness Month
Amy Duffy, an exceptional EEG Technician at Nemours Children’s Hospital, shares her dedication in Neurodiagnostic technology during Epilepsy Awareness Month.
Associate Highlight: Shawn and Tammy
Shawn and Tammy Rolquin are a remarkable couple who share a dedication to making a difference in the lives of children and families. Tammy, a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse, and Shawn, the Manager of the Critical Care Transport Team and Transfer Center, both work for Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. While they may have distinct roles within Nemours, the pair occasionally find their paths crossing. The surgical department where Tammy works overlooks the helicopter pad and ambulance bay, offering her an exciting viewing point. “When the timing is perfectly aligned for the both of us,” Tammy says, “I can watch Shawn take off or land in the helicopter. We get to exchange a quick wave and a smile. We are both usually quite busy, but this small occasional moment is very impactful and special for us.” Shawn and Tammy met in college through a mutual friend. “His truck broke […]
Warning Signs: Gianna’s Leukemia
Join Gianna’s inspiring journey from a mysterious illness to a leukemia diagnosis, her tailored treatment at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware.
Arianna’s Journey with Bilateral Retinoblastoma (In Mom’s Words)
Para leer este blog en español, haz clic aquí! It all began when Arianna was just one year old. We noticed that one of her eyes was red and had a strange white spot in her pupil. Worried, we took her to her pediatrician, who immediately sensed that something was not right. We were referred to an ophthalmologist and then to a hospital, where she was diagnosed with a large mass in her eye. This mass was pushing her eye outward, so an emergency surgery was performed that same day to remove it. The surgery was successful, or so we thought. However, a few days later, the pathology results delivered the most devastating news: the mass was malignant. It was cancer. Arianna began chemotherapy treatment, going through six exhausting sessions. After that, she was discharged, but unfortunately, proper follow-up was not done to evaluate her other eye. Three years later, […]
El Viaje de Arianna con el Retinoblastoma Bilateral (En palabras de mamá)
Sigue la inspiradora historia de Arianna en su travesía con el retinoblastoma bilateral y desafíos auditivos, mientras mantiene su espíritu inquebrantable.
Associate Highlight: Solomiya, Nemours’ Emergency Medicine Superstar
Follow Solomiya’s Inspiring Journey: From Ukraine to Leading Pediatric Emergency Medicine in the U.S. at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware.
Celebrating Erin Baker: A Remarkable PT and Advocate for National Physical Therapy Month
This National Physical Therapy Month, we have the privilege of spotlighting Erin Baker, a Physical Therapis (PT) and Assistive Technology Practitioner (ATP) at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Amber Yampolsky, Nemours Children’s Rehab Manager, Erin’s co-worker, and one of Amber’s direct reports, shares her perspective on what makes Erin such an outstanding Nemours Children’s Physical Therapy team member. Erin and Amber’s journey began before their time at Nemours, back when they were acquaintances working at a different hospital in Central Florida. However, their professional paths converged when they both joined the rehabilitation department at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Erin’s journey at Nemours began before Amber’s. She arrived with a clear mission: to specialize in Assistive Technology practice within the rehab department. Shortly after, Amber came to Nemours, determined to make a mark in the field of pediatric inpatient rehabilitation. Erin’s dedication is second to none. She has not only specialized in Assistive Technology […]
Olivia’s Amblyopia Journey
Follow Olivia’s inspiring journey through amblyopia treatment, where patching and glasses restored her vision to 20/20. Discover valuable insights into pediatric eye care and research at Nemours Children’s Health.
Associate Highlight: Dr. Daphney Kernizan
Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Daphney Kernizan, a dedicated Fetal & Pediatric Cardiologist at Nemours Children’s Health, Panama City.
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