Toyota presented Driscoll with a $525,000 check on Thursday to improve access to concussion care in local schools. The grant will create Driscoll’s Heads Up: Concussion Care for Kids Program at London ISD. The new concussion care program is made possible by a grant from Toyota’s Way Forward Fund, an initiative to support people impacted […]
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley is happy to celebrate its first Daisy Awards. The national award recognizes nurses who go above and beyond in clinical care and compassion. Two nurses at Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley were recently nominated, becoming the first Daisy Award recipients at the new Edinburg hospital. Out of over […]
Driscoll takes a holistic approach to care, and one special team member is making a big difference — on four legs. At Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley, you’ll meet Tesla, the 2 ½ year-old golden retriever who helps kids through some of their toughest moments. Trained by Canine Companions® as a service/facility dog, Tesla works alongside […]
On Saturday, McAllen-Edinburg residents joined Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley for a memorable ribbon cutting event. Families enjoyed community activities together while celebrating the opening of the first freestanding designated children’s hospital in the Valley. Those attending heard from Driscoll leadership about the historic opening of the hospital, which more than 14 weeks after […]
People who know Driscoll Children’s Hospital understand that the care there is special. That’s why it should come as no surprise that Driscoll’s Health Plan is special, too. Closely tied to South Texas communities and their needs, the nonprofit plan supports school districts, military families, local health care providers and more. In this way, Driscoll Health Plan stands out […]
Driscoll Children’s Hospital recently held its 33rd Chemo Kids Fish Off this summer. The annual trip sees cancer patients go out on the water for a day of fishing. Shannon B. Broughton, clinical coordinator at Driscoll’s Cancer and Blood Disorder Center, has been a part of the events for 10 years. She’s seen lasting memories […]
