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Bringing smiles to Riverside's youngest patients

May 17, 2019

Grant Park NHS Build-A-Bear Donation 2019

Grant Park NHS students and their sponsor, Debbie O'Day, are pictured with Riverside Volunteer Services and Emergency Department Staff
Team members of Riverside Healthcare accepted a large donation of Build-A-Bears from Grant Park National Honor Society students, a gift designated towards children in the emergency department and pediatric unit.
In total, 116 Build-A-Bears were donated - an all-time high for the organization and a gesture that's sure to bring smiles to Riverside's youngest patients.
Riverside Healthcare Volunteer Services presented Grant Park National Honor Society with a certificate of appreciation for their donation.
For more information about Riverside Healthcare's community involvement and award-winning care, visit riversidehealthcare.org.
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About Riverside Healthcare

Riverside Healthcare is a fully integrated healthcare system serving the needs of individuals and communities throughout the counties of Kankakee, Iroquois, Will, Grundy and beyond. As part of the system, Riverside Medical Center, a 312-bed hospital, provides a full scope of inpatient and outpatient care and is a nationally recognized, award-winning Level II Trauma hospital with advanced programs in heart care, cancer care, neurosurgery and orthopedics. Its reputation for nursing excellence has made Riverside Magnet® designated since 2011 – the only area hospital to earn this distinction. Riverside also operates several community, primary and specialty health centers throughout the region. Learn more about Riverside Healthcare at riversidehealthcare.org.

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AnnMarie Fauske
Director of Marketing & Public Relations
afauske@rhc.net
(815) 928-6279