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In this issue...

Gratitudes
This month we took a very special
opportunity to recognize the commitment, compassion and hard work
of all staff and employees ...
Gift of life now
twice as nice
Spanish interpreter Peter Rowinsky
became the first donor to give red blood cells through a new, automated
collection process that allows donors to give more red blood cells
when they donate...
Childrens docs
shine at AAP
Six thousand pediatricians converged on Boston earlier this month
to attend this years American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
national conference...
School honored
for child health focus
Mayor Thomas Menino presented an award sponsored by Children's to
Allston-Brightons Thomas Gardner Extended Services School...
Black
Achievers Program helps exceptional employees connect with community
In her spare time, Carol Wilson, substance abuse counselor at the
Martha Eliot Health Center, provides college guidance to teenagers...
New program
promises
mental health services to younger kids
Children in Jamaica Plain will soon have access to better mental
health services thanks to a newly funded program of the Martha Eliot
Health Center...

Recently in Children's
News
Cross-family
kidney swap makes a match
Childrens Renal Transplant Program recently
participated in a rare, interfamily donor swap that
brought two families together and gave two young
women better chances for healthy lives...

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Affairs for Children's Hospital Boston employees, staff, volunteers
and visitors.
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