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We are proud to announce the expansion of our partnership with the Jacksonville Jaguars as their official pediatric partner. Over the next three years, Nemours Children’s Health and the Jaguars will launch the first-ever Jaguars Kids Club, offering exclusive access and events for young fans. We’re also thrilled to have Brian Thomas Jr. and Maason Smith join us as our inaugural NFL brand ambassadors, supporting our mission to improve children's lives on and off the field. Today, the Jaguars had the honor of meeting Elena, who is being treated for leukemia at Nemours. Her mom, Natalie, shared their inspiring story – she’s been cancer free for 17 years after being treated for leukemia at Nemours as a child! This partnership is a testament to our shared mission of making a positive impact in the lives of children like Elena. For more details, visit: https://bit.ly/3ZfGXXT

15-year-old Mackenzie’s story is a testament to teamwork and expert care. After two knee surgeries with Dr. Alvin Su following sports injuries, she’s back to doing what she loves thanks to the combined efforts of her family, physical therapists, and surgeons. At Nemours Children's, we’re committed to the power of teamwork and working together to help our patients thrive. Learn more about Mackenzie’s road to recovery https://bit.ly/4j2bdNj

🤝 Teamwork makes all the difference. Born with medical complexities, Elijah has conquered every challenge with courage—and with the support of Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. From neonatology to orthopedics, Elijah’s care team has been by his side since day one, helping him achieve new milestones. “I know he is always in good hands,” says his mom, Priscilla. Learn how our specialists are helping Elijah build a brighter future: https://bit.ly/40i1Npo

Ashwin Vasan, MD, PhD, primary care physician and former NYC Health Commissioner, joined our podcast to share his experiences leading transformative public health initiatives such as navigating the Omicron surge and addressing systemic health disparities. Dr. Vasan also discussed Healthy NYC, which focuses on improving life expectancy and equity across the city, and efforts in youth mental health, medical debt relief, maternal care, and data modernization. This episode emphasizes the power of collaboration, innovation and resilience in tackling complex public health challenges. Watch Episode 112 to learn how teamwork and creative solutions helped Dr. Vasan drive lasting change: https://lnkd.in/eUcR4M2h #PublicHealth #Collaboration #Innovation #Leadership #HealthEquity Have an idea for the show? Send us a voice message.

Nemours Children's Health and the State of Delaware are partnering to transform children's health! We're launching the first-ever pediatric global revenue budget model in the U.S., focused on the 120,000 children covered by Delaware's Medicaid program. This innovative approach aligns financial incentives with keeping kids healthy, addressing both medical and non-medical drivers of health like nutrition, housing, and education. We're moving to a "pay-for-health" model, investing in prevention and community support to create healthier generations. This partnership with the State of Delaware builds on Nemours' commitment to WholeChild Health, integrating our world-class medical care with community initiatives. We're proud to be leading the way in creating a healthier future for Delaware's children. Check out the full announcement here: https://lnkd.in/e6Vst75t #WellBeyondMedicine #HealthcareInnovation #Medicaid #HealthEquity #WholeChildHealth

"Children need a voice. They are 20% of the population but 100% of the future.” Mark Del Monte, JD, CEO and Executive Vice President of the American Academy of Pediatrics joined us at HLTH to discuss the critical issues facing children today. He highlights solutions – from reimagining Medicaid to creating policies that put children first. His message is clear: if we prioritize children’s needs now, we’ll build a healthier, brighter future for everyone. Watch this podcast on the Nemours YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/4gDnkyS Have an idea for the show? Send us a voice message. #Pediatrics #KidHealth #HealthCarePolicy

Oh, boy! Mickey Mouse stopped by Nemours Children’s to bring a little extra joy to patients this holiday season! ✨ From warm hugs to heartwarming smiles, it was a day full of unforgettable moments with our amazing friends. It’s always a swell time making magic together! Walt Disney World

The magic of storytelling came to life at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida with a #Moana2 Movie Party, thanks to The Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Starlight Children's Foundation! Patients and families enjoyed themed decorations, activities, and movie treats that turned a hospital day into a joyful adventure. Initiatives like these highlight the incredible power of partnerships in bringing smiles and comfort to our incredible patients. 💙🌊#HappinessDelivered #StarlightChildrensFoundation #WellBeyondMedicine

Celebrating the start of a new year with our incredible associates, patient families, and our supportive community at Nemours Children's Health, Delaware!🎉 A memorable Noon Year's Eve party with Child Life made it all the more special. Here's to health and happiness in the New Year!

The holidays at Nemours Children’s Health were truly amazing, thanks to the incredible support from our community. Through your generosity—donating gifts, decorations, time, and resources—you helped make the season brighter for our patients and families. Thank you to Greyson’s Project, Cars & Coffee Orlando, Cars & Coffee of Wilmington De, Addison’s Toy Chest, Kate’s Story Foundation, Turner Construction, Luke (one of our amazing patients), Lake Nona Marriott Hotels Group, Stark Tech, Walmart, Avon, University of Delaware Police, Ewa Okla, DOC, Sudlersville Ruritan Club, Local 1238, Local 313, Eli Seth Matthews Leukemia Foundation, Inc., Girl Scouts, and so many more for spreading kindness this season! If you've also donated, drop your mention in the comments below!