Hundreds of community members, government officials and employees gathered to get a sneak peek of the new Akron Children’s Hospital health center in Boston Heights. The event’s ribbon-cutting ceremony featured remarks from the hospital’s president and CEO, Grace Wakulchik, who welcomed guests, and the hospital’s Chaplain Matthew Tweddle who dedicated the new space. The Trachsel […]
More appointment options make a difference in Madelyn’s care
With pep in her step and a happy disposition, 2-year-old Madelyn Trachsel has covered a lot of ground in a short amount of time thanks to her own determination, her family and her Akron Children’s care team. While her spina bifida causes her some challenges, she works hard to be her best each day, which […]
Akron Children’s new health center in northern Summit County will be a win-win for patients
Akron Children’s Hospital is consolidating outpatient services in a new, regional health center located at 328 E. Hines Hill Road in Boston Heights. “We’re always looking for ways to improve patient care. Through research and conversations with patient families, we know that one way we can do this is through the patient experience,” said Chris […]
Evidence Based Practice leads to care transformation in rehabilitation services
Physical therapists Amy Krahe and Lori Ross jumped at the chance to attend an onsite evidence-based practice (EBP) immersion workshop led by expert faculty from The Helene Fuld Health Trust National Institute for Evidence-Based Practice. “EBP is common in the nursing world, but it’s less common in other clinical areas,” said Lori. “When the hospital’s […]
Akron Children’s celebrates its North Canton health center with the community
Although the Timken Foundation Building Akron Children’s Health Center, North Canton has been open to patients since May 21, the hospital celebrated its newest location with the broader community on Saturday, June 22. Community members, government officials and employees attended an open house to get a first-hand look at the new space located at 6076 Whipple […]
Akron Children’s brings pediatric services to one, convenient location in North Canton
The new Akron Children’s health center in North Canton will be a welcomed addition for busy, local families. Opening May 21, the building will bring together pediatric services from the hospital’s 4 Stark County locations into one, new location at 6076 Whipple Ave. NW. “We’re excited to bring a number of our services under one […]
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