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October e-Newsletter Highlights

Feature: Tyler's Story

While all children can be challenging or demanding at times, Tyler was so aggressive and angry that he would throw toys and hit caregivers when he was just 18 months old. Read more»

The Apple of our Eyes

In recognition of September being National Childhood Obesity Month, we celebrated the Grand Opening of the Hospital's new cafeteria and updated our menus to reflect fresher, more healthy food choices for patients, students, families and staff at Franciscan Hospital for Children.

We welcomed Steve Belkin of Belkin Family Lookout Farm who donated apples for the entire apple growing season to the hospital to celebrate the opening of the new cafeteria.  Read more»

Adaptive Skating

Franciscan Hospital for Children is running the adapted skating program again this year for children ages 4 - 18 years.  The goals of the program are to introduce children with special needs to basic ice skating skills. Read more»