Patient Spotlight
Marching in the Tournament of Roses Parade after knee surgery? Check. Carrying a 30-lb. drum set? That, too.
By Emily Stembridge
It was a long journey for Jill Griffin to that iconic New Year’s Day parade, and her surgeon Rick Wright made it possible
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Photo Feature
Caroling students bring cheer to VUH Plaza
By Wayne Wood
A Vanderbilt holiday tradition continues — with modifications
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Health, yes
Santa makes a list and checks it twice. Parents should do the same when it comes to toy safety.
By Jessica Pasley
Choking on small toy parts poses one of the main dangers to children
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VUMC in the Community
VUMC employees partner with community agency to provide Thanksgiving meals
By Jill Clendening
The boxes were packed full of ingredients for side dishes, and recipients were also given a plump turkey ready for roasting
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VUMC in the Community
A story of Christmas past: Carols being sung by a choir, an elderly woman stricken in church, and a Vanderbilt nurse saving a life
By Emily Stembridge
The Sunday before Christmas, Patricia Wright was in church to hear her mother sing in the choir. Then she heard a call for help.
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Employee Spotlight
VUMC front-line workers receive special delivery
By Kristin Smart
Cards from local schoolchildren bring special greetings, including "You deserve 100 million candy canes."
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VUMC in the Community
Students were not able to sing carols in person this year at the hospital. So they brought holiday music via video.
By Wayne Wood
“It’s a tradition for us as well as for the Medical Center. We wanted to bring that same holiday cheer this year.”
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Video: How to safely gather at the holidays — advice from Vanderbilt experts
By Wayne Wood
Are there safe ways to see our family and friends during this COVID holiday season? Some advice on how to celebrate with care.
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Health, yes
Toys are fun! Some can also be dangerous. How to give safe and age-appropriate toys for the children in your life.
By Jessica Pasley
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt urges caution in toy selection this holiday season
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