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Driscoll Children's Hospital's Public Relations Department works hard to
keep our community updated on programs and services, breaking news, and
latest information from our medical experts with regards to the care and
treatment for children.
Driscoll Children's Hospital 2006 PRESS RELEASEs
SAVE
THE DATE!
LEGENDARY COUNTRY SINGER MEL TILLIS HEADLINES 15th ANNUAL “FIESTA”
FUNDRAISER
(December 27, 2006)
Media
Advisory
6 Points Kiwanis Accepts $1500 Check on Behalf of Driscoll Children’s
Hospital’s Camp For All
(December 1, 2006)
One of Driscoll's
Very Own is Inducted Into A National Board of Directors Position
(November 14, 2006)
Hooray for Hollywood!
Hospital Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Tiny VIPS: Star-Studded Event
Features "Celebrity Patients" Featured in Calendar, Cards
& New CD
(November 8, 2006)
Calling All
Trick or Treaters! Sugar Bugs Beware! Trade in Those Candy Bars and
Tootsie Pops For Cash!
(October 31, 2006)
Media
Advisory
DCH Annual Oncology Halloween Party
(October 27, 2006)
What's More Appealing
Than Fresh Washington State Apples & The Feeling of Helping Out
a Child?
(October 25, 2006)
Driscoll Named
Among Leaders for National Medical Interpreter Training Initiative
(October 17, 2006)
More Than
10 Years and $800,000 Later...Driscoll's Cottage Resale Shop Still Going
Strong!
(October 16, 2006)
Unique, Intimate
Concert Features Nationally Known Singer Songwriters Crooning For Kids
& Telling The Stories Behind Their Songs
(October 5, 2006)
Driscoll's Newest
Oncologist Wins International Award
(October 5, 2006)
Area Golfers
"Chip-In" For South Texas Kids
(October 5, 2006)
Driscoll Seeks
Volunteers of All Ages In the Work Force, College Students or Teens
- You Can Make A Difference!
(September 18, 2006)
Benefit Skeet
Shoot To Send Kids Battling Cancer To Camp
(August 28, 2006)
Cattle, Pies, & Jellies Bring in Big
Bucks! 4-H Kids Raise More Than $86,000 For New Ambulance During Annual
Cattlemen's Round Up Fundraisers
(August 21, 2006)
Driscoll Receives
$5,000 Grant From Grande Communications® For Free CPR Kits
(August 18, 2006)
Young Cancer Patients
and Survivors Leave Painful Procedures, Treatments Behind To Go Fishin'
(July 4, 2006)
Dedicated Employee
Retires After 50 Years of Service, Commitment to South Texas Children
(June 29, 2006)
Driscoll Appoints
Kristi Morales as Director of Marketing & Public Relations
(June 19, 2006)
Driscoll C.E.O.
Rick Merrill Appointed as United Way Board President
(June 19, 2006)
Breast Milk
Collection Site Reports Success - More Than 10,000 Ounces Collected
in Four Months; Hospital Looking To Grow Program
(June 3, 2006)
Young Diabetics
Go To Camp To Have Fun and Learn More About Living With Their Condition
(June 1, 2006)
Stop Wheezing... Start
Breathing! Young Asthmatics Go To Camp To
Have Fun While Learning More About Living With Chronic Condition
(May 29, 2006)
Driscoll Reaches Out To Local Community During
Annual Telethon on Channel 3
(May 26, 2006)
Hospital's Auxiliary Awards Scholarships
To Oncology & Cardiology patients, & Senior Volunteers
(May 25, 2006)
Local 4-H Kids Host Upcoming Lunchtime
Auctions to Benefit Pediatric Hospital. Livestock, Baked Goods Auction
Items Needed.
(May 23, 2006)
Local Kid Gives
High-tech Gifts!
(May 22, 2006)
Pint-Sized Authors
Donate Self-Made, Professionally Published Books to Urgent Care Waiting
Room
(May 16, 2006)
Teenagers Battling
Cancer Leave Hospitals, Worries Behind and Meet President Bush, Tour
White House During Week-Long Trip to Washington, DC
(May 15, 2006)
Game Table Tiled
with Cancer Children's Artwork Donated to Driscoll's Oncology Clinic
(April 19, 2006)
Jolly Ol' Saint
Nick Visits Driscoll Kids, Gifting Art Supplies To Launch '06 Card Art
Contest
(April 16, 2006)
Not-So-Sweet
Twist on the Tooth Fairy: Turn in your Chocolate Bunnies & jelly
Beans for Cash
(April 11, 2006)
Corpus
Christi Mayor and City Council Members Get Robbed!
(March 27, 2006)
Driscoll Children’s
Hospital Specialty Center Moves to New Location
(March 14, 2006)
ATTENTION
PINT-SIZED PICASSOS & MINI MONET! RGV
(March 14, 2006)
ATTENTION PINT-SIZED
PICASSOS & MINI MONETS!
(March 14, 2006)
Christopher
T. Mullett, DO, Joins Driscoll Children's Hospital
(March 1, 2006)
Kevin Hopkins,
MD, FACS, Named Medical Director of International Services
(March 1, 2006)
Media
Advisory - Oncology
(February 27, 2006)
Media Advisory
(February 27, 2006)
Auxiliary
Donates $20,000 For Families' Bereavement Needs
(February 25, 2006)
Full Circle of Care:
Driscoll Announces New Women's Center Specializing in Obstetrical &
Gynecological Care
(February 23, 2006)
Driscoll Honors
Their Own: Masked & Caped Heroes Are Theme of Unique Employee Recognition
Program
(February 7, 2006)
Driscoll's
Volunteers Get Top Honors & Announces New Auxiliary Officers for
2006
(February 6, 2006)
Parents and Families
of Young Patients That Have Passed On Invited to Participate in Annual
Memorial Service
(February 2, 2006)
Does Your Child have
Health Insurance? Driscoll & Local McDonald's Offer Unique Opportunity
to Enroll In Low-Cost & Free Children's Health Care Coverage
(January 31, 2006)
Driscoll Children’s
Hospital Announces Good News from the State of Texas
(January 20, 2006)
Media Advisory
- Upper Payment Limit
(January 20, 2006)
Joseph Walter,
M.D., Joins Driscoll Children's Hospital
(January 20, 2006)
Girish Patel,
M.D., Named Driscoll Chief of Staff
(January 19, 2006)
Media Contact Information
Mike Bratten
Media Communications Manager
Public Relations Coordinator
3533 S. Alameda St.
Phone (361) 694-5662
Mobile Phone (361) 548-6073
Fax (361) 808-2120
www.driscollchildrens.org