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A global vision for quality eye care

Ophthalmology residents and fellows will have the opportunity to complete a new medical mission work program, thanks to a gift from a former resident.

Where does my CMN gift go? | February 2023

Photo courtesy of Bunnell. Because of your continued support and generosity toward Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, UF Health has purchased two Bunnell high-frequency jet ventilators. The Bunnell high-frequency jet ventilator provides low-flow ventilation. By removing carbon dioxide, this device is particularly effective in treating infants with air leaks. The high-frequency…

Introducing our 2023 Champion, Lauren Price!

Every year, 170 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals identify a “Champion” in each of their communities to serve as the face for children treated at their local children’s hospital. These ambassadors spend the year advocating for the charitable need of children’s hospitals across North America. UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital is excited to…

Year in Review: Local Champion Beckett

January 15 is a special date for Beckett and the Genuardi family. It’s a day where the 8-year-old celebrates all he has overcome and accomplished. Because on this date eight years ago, the Genuardi family received the greatest gift of all – a heart transplant for Beckett. “We celebrated my…

Birthday bash benefits UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital

Catalina Tish knew exactly what she wanted for her 7th birthday. She was not thinking about new toys or back-to-school clothes; instead, Catalina wanted to give back. That’s why for her birthday, she asked friends and family to help her fundraise for UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital. “I was inspired…

How your generosity impacts programs

Thank you for making Raising Hope at Work a great success!For the first time since 2019, we rallied together to raise hope and support the areas of need throughout our UF Health community. Patient care, research, education and community service are central to our organization’s purpose. At UF Health,…