UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital

Attention all Gainesville gamers: We’re launching our Gainesville Extra Life Guild Tuesday, April 5!

You’re only a few short days from nabbing a free short stack for IHOP’s National Pancake Day, happening March 8.

Twenty-six weeks is exactly half of a calendar year. It is also fourteen weeks short of the “normal” period of time for a human pregnancy. But being just 26 weeks old didn’t stop Andrew Ossenbeck from deciding that it was definitely time to greet the world. Andrew’s mother, Dr.

events The UF Health Office of Development hosts a number of fundraising events each year. The MyCommunity Fundraising Program helps any outside organization, business, individual or group that will raise…

Nine-year-old Williston Elementary student, Madeline Ervin, donates her gift to Shands Hospital for Children at UF’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Children’s voices echoed off the walls of the multipurpose room at Williston Elementary on Friday, Dec. 21 as the students took turns at different stations crafting ornaments, dancing to…

Joanne Lagmay, MD What Joanne Lagmay, M.D., defines as her dream job is often surprising to others. As a pediatric oncologist at Shands Hospital for Children at UF, she treats children with solid tumors and more specifically sarcomas, or bone and muscle tumors. “When I meet people in a…

Radio personalities, Miss Florida, pediatric patients, faculty, staff and community members took over the Shands at the University of Florida atrium and local airwaves Tuesday, raising more than $100,000 to help sick and injured children at Shands Hospital for Children at UF. The annual Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon for Kids…

CMN Ambassador, Nate Ferrell. Ask 4-year-old Nate Ferrell to show you his ‘arc reactor’ and he will flash a big smile, lift up his shirt and point to his stomach. “See?” Nate may not be the ‘real’ Iron Man, but he certainly is strong at heart. Just a few…

In many ways, Sam Blakemore is a typical, active 10-year-old boy. He loves to throw hoops on the basketball court, swim in the pool with his friends and play HALO and Modern Warfare on Xbox.  But Sam has a special spirit. He has overcome more trials and tribulations than the…

This Thursday, June 28, CAMPUS USA Credit Union will celebrate reaching $1 million in donations to Children’s Miracle Network at Shands Hospital for Children at the University of Florida. Shands HealthCare CEO, Tim Goldfarb, and president and CEO of CAMPUS USA Credit Union, Larry Scott, will make a formal presentation…