First person
My daughter was born in the middle of the pandemic. She is going to get very tired of hearing that story when she’s older.
By Matt Batcheldor
I can already picture Natalie rolling her eyes when she's 16.
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First person
My daughter had surgery at Children’s Hospital during the COVID-19 changes. Here’s what was different — and what was, thankfully, the same.
By Jessica Pasley
Temperature checks and social distancing were very different. The care and concern had not changed at all.
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First person
We were 200 miles from London when the travel ban was announced. Getting home was an adventure.
By Wayne Wood
At 1:30 a.m. my phone pinged. “Just wondering about your reaction to Trump announcement,” I read. What announcement?
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First person
I was nervous about using telehealth. It turned out to be one of the best health care appointments I’ve ever had.
By Jill Clendening
Telehealth gets an A+ for keeping me connected
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First person
VUMC employees share memories with “99 Words of Summer”
By Wayne Wood
In memories that range from rural Georgia to New England to Alaska and beyond, Medical Center employees recall summer days and summer nights.
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First person
Share your stories with VUMC Voice’s “99 words of summer”
By Wayne Wood
Vacations, camp, baseball games, cutting the grass, watching soap operas, swimming, fireflies in the fading light...
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First person
Medical Center sweethearts share “99 Words of Love,” part 2
By Wayne Wood
How can you tell the story of a lifetime in 99 words (or fewer)? Here's how some Vanderbilt University Medical Center lovers did it.
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First person
Medical Center sweethearts share “99 Words of Love,” part 1
By Wayne Wood
How can you tell the story of a lifetime in 99 words (or fewer)? Here's how some Vanderbilt University Medical Center lovers did it.
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First person
VUMC Voice wants to hear your love story – in 99 words
By Wayne Wood
How did you meet your sweetheart? What made you fall in love? What is your life together like?
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