Monmouth Medical Center e-Newsletter

  July 2013

Children's Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center 
 
  
 

Songs For Kids Foundation Performs for

Children's Hospital Patients

 

 

 

Two members of the Songs For Kids Foundation recently performed for patients at The Children's Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center, uplifting spirits and bringing music into the hospital rooms.

 

The Children's Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center is one of 200 Children's Hospitals across the country to enjoy performances by the Songs For Kids Foundation, whose 2013 tour will cover more than 25,000 miles and visit more than 180 cities. The Songs For Kids Foundation is a nonprofit organization that aims to enrich the lives of children affected by illness or hardship.

 

The Children's Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center offers a child-friendly, family-centered approach to every aspect of care. The highest level of pediatric services for newborns through adolescents is offered, including cutting-edge treatment, specialized expertise and an unsurpassed dedication to medical excellence. As a comprehensive Children's Hospital, innovative treatments, advanced technologies and lifesaving care is provided to the smallest of patients and the loved ones that surround them. At the Children's Hospital, medical excellence is delivered with gentle, healing hands. 

 

 

Did You Know?

 

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The Children's Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center leads Monmouth County's first and only chapter of the Safe Kids International Campaign - an initiative to prevent injuries

and save young lives.

 

The county-based chapter is among more than 500 grassroots

partnerships throughout the world associated with

Safe Kids, the first nonprofit organization dedicated solely

to the prevention of unintentional childhood injury or

accidents - the No. 1 killer of children 14 and under.

Click here to learn more.

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August Community Health Education Programs 

Pediatric Preoperative Tours 
Thursdays, August 1, 15, 22 & 29 from 7 to 9 p.m. 
Tours are available for pediatric patients preparing to have a surgical procedure in the Cranmer Ambulatory Surgery Center at Monmouth. Tours are designed to reduce anxiety giving children a hands-on experience with medical equipment and visitation to areas they will encounter on the day of their surgery. Meet in the Pediatric Playroom of the Cranmer Ambulatory Surgery Center, located at 300 Second Avenue in Long Branch. Registration is required by Tuesday for Thursday tours by calling 732-923-6525. Free.

 

Make Room for Baby
Saturday, August 24, from 10 to 11 a.m.
This is a special program for families and siblings (age two and older) who are expecting a baby brother or sister. Staff will acquaint them with the hospital setting and help to prepare them for the baby. This is held at Monmouth Medical Center, located at 300 Second Avenue in Long Branch. To register, call 732-923-6990. $50 per family.