Teddy bears bring comfort and a touch of softness to patients in the Palliative Care Unit
The donated bears help to calm patients who may be delirious, lonely or craving the soothing touch of something soft.
Dr. Rebecca Oksenhendler and Dr. Sandra Reiter-Campeau join Division of Neurology
Dr. Oksenhendler’s interests include the prevention of stroke, while Dr. Reiter-Campeau will focus on diseases of the autonomic nervous system.
Dr. Elise Levinoff to become Chief of Division of Geriatric Medicine
Dr. Levinoff takes over from Dr. Ruby Friedman, who has held various leadership positions in the division.
Knitted hats available again for JGH newborns in Postpartum Unit
About 20 retired volunteers are pitching in to knit dozens of hats for babies born at the JGH.