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Building Hope expansion full, getting rave reviews one month after opening

Posted on: May 23, 2013

It’s been one month since Seattle Children’s new cancer, critical and emergency care expansion opened to patients and the inpatient units are already full. The new Emergency Department (ED) on the ground floor of the building has also seen higher-than-normal patient volumes. Patients and staff are giving Building Hope high marks. “It’s unbelievable to see [...]

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Seattle Children’s Hospital opens Building Hope expansion and first teen and young adult cancer unit

04.21.2013

Cancer and critical care patients move in April 21; emergency department opens April 23

Stand Up To Cancer and the St. Baldrick’s Foundation Grant $1.86 Million to Seattle Children’s Research Institute

04.08.2013

Dream Team of seven institutions receive $14.5 million to develop therapies for most challenging-to-cure childhood cancers

106.1 KISS FM’s “One Big KISS for Seattle Children’s Hospital Radiothon” Raises $1 Million

02.28.2013

SEATTLE CHILDREN’S IN THE NEWS

Why ADHD may increase risk for obesity
5.22.13 — KING 5 TV

Dr.Wendy Sue Swanson of Seattle Children’s talks about obesity and ADHD. Obesity affects 17 percent of children and childhood ... cont.

Keeping children safe in the water as temperatures get warmer
5.21.13 — KING 5 TV

Elizabeth Bennett, a drowning prevention specialist with Seattle Children’s, talks about keeping kids safe in the water. ... cont.

A very special first birthday for a girl who has beaten all odds
5.17.13 — KOMO TV

Hannah Mae was diagnosed at birth with diffuse rhabdomyomatosis, a rare disease where the heart grows uncontrollably. She was ... cont.

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