Nationwide Children's News Releases

Jul 02, 2014

Nationwide Childrens Hospital to Host Farmers Markets

Fresh fruits, vegetables and other healthy foods are being made available for employees, community residents and visitors at four Farmers’ Markets hosted by Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The first Farmers’ Market will be held on Tuesday, July 15, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Jul 01, 2014

Jonathan L. Finlay, MB, ChB, FRCP Appointed Director of Neuro-Oncology at Nationwide Childrens Hospital

Jonathan L. Finlay, MB, ChB, FRCP, will begin his appointment as director of Neuro-Oncology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital today. In addition to his appointment at Nationwide Children’s, Dr.

Jun 23, 2014

Clintonville Close To Home Center Now Open for Nationwide Childrens Hospitals Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy Patients

The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Clintonville Close To Home? Center is now open in Clintonville, located at 510 E. North Broadway, Columbus, 43214. Developmental occupational therapy and developmental physical therapy are offered at this location, both by appointment only.

Jun 20, 2014

Nationwide Childrens Hospital Columbus Marathon & ½ Marathon Updates Course for 2014 Races

The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & ½ Marathon will pass by the event’s namesake charitable partner for its 35th running in October. The Oct.

Jun 19, 2014

Central Ohio Child, Family Travel to Capitol Hill to Advocate for Childrens Health Care

One family is taking their story from Union County to Capitol Hill to thank members of Congress for supporting Nationwide Children’s Hospital and ask them to take action on important child health legislation this year.

Jun 16, 2014

Sacral Nerve Stimulation Gives Pediatric Patients Hope

Heather Rayser, 16, has a colon that does not function properly and as a result, she has never been to high school, and has been on home hospital care for nine years.

Jun 10, 2014

Nationwide Childrens Hospital Makes Honor Roll List of U.S. News & World Reports 2014-15 Best Childrens Hospitals

Nationwide Children’s Hospital has once again made U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospital Honor Roll, a distinction awarded to only 10 children’s centers nationwide, by posting high scores in at least three of the 10 specialty rankings.

May 28, 2014

Time For 10! Physical Activity Program Impacts Young Students in Ohios Schools

As May is recognized as National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, Ohio First Lady Karen Waldbillig Kasich and Nationwide Children’s Hospital recognize their continued partnership on the Time For 10! program – a statewide physical activity program aimed to make guided exercise easy and

May 28, 2014

Nationwide Children's Hospital Announces Facilities Expansion To Accommodate Growing Patient Need

Nationwide Children’s Hospital has announced plans for two new facilities near its downtown campus to accommodate growth in patient services. Both new buildings will help to decompress parking and current outpatient clinics which have outgrown their available space on the hospital’s

May 27, 2014

Nationwide Childrens Hospital receives $10 million gift from the Nationwide Insurance Foundation establishing the Nationwide Pediatric Innovation Fund

Nationwide Children’s Hospital today announced that it has received a $10 million gift from the Nationwide Insurance Foundation. The gift will establish the Nationwide Pediatric Innovation Fund at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, supporting pediatric research and innovative projects