New treatment space gets big boost from homegrown company
July 31, 2019
A specialized service coming to Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital is receiving a financial boost thanks to a Prince Albert-based company with a heart for kids. B&B Construction has generously gifted $250,000 to support the Pediatric Occupational Therapy Treatment and Splinting…
Helping improve bone health for teens with anorexia
July 30, 2019
Teen girls with anorexia are at risk for poor bone development, but upcoming research, funded by Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation, is aiming to help change that. Pediatric endocrinologist Dr. Munier Nour is leading the pilot study in Saskatoon, which…
Gift of a lifetime honours brave young boy
July 25, 2019
It’s the ultimate gift to honour a music-loving boy. An $80,000 donation from Benjamin’s Gift of Music will help bring the music therapy program to life at Saskatchewan’s new children’s hospital. The gift was made in celebration of Benjamin Batters,…
Sask. Egg Producers support nourishment room for new moms
July 18, 2019
A new Nourishment Room in Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital will help bring comfort and care to pregnant women and new mothers, as they welcome their baby into the world. Saskatchewan Egg Producers is helping make the Nourishment Room within the…
Cargill donates $126,000 for unique recovery room
July 17, 2019
A special recovery room is coming to the Pediatric Surgery Unit in the new Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital, all thanks to a generous donation. Cargill Cares Saskatchewan has gifted $126,000 to support the Isolation Recovery Room, which is located within…
Cannabis dosage studied to reduce seizures in children with severe epilepsy
July 5, 2019
Medicinal cannabis oil containing both cannabidiol (CBD) and a small amount of THC can reduce or end seizures in children with severe, drug-resistant epilepsy, according to a study largely funded by Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation. Children with severe epilepsy…
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