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| Oct. 2011 |
The October 28th NIH Record highlights Inn residents Ashley Appell and Mervin Hernandez who performed at the NIH CFC campaign kick-off event. Learn more... |
| Sept. 2011 |
Children's Inn families get revved up for a visit by the police car in the movie, "Transformers." Read all about it... |
| July 2011 |
The staff at the NIH hosted an annual program dedicated to celebrating the siblings of pediatric patients there. Click here to watch WUSA9's coverage on this year's special day.
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July 2011
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Gazette covers story on Inn siblings getting window into world of NIH medical procedures on Sibling Day. Read the story...
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May 2011
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Best Friend's Magazine includes a heartwarming story about our hardworking "staff" member, therapy dog Vi Mars. Read the story... |
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Feb. 2011
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The Children's Inn at NIH and its new Woodmont House are featured in a powerful profile on the cover of The Washington Post's Metro section. Read the story... |
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Jan. 2011
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Santa makes rare appearance in January to bring generous gifts to The Inn. Read More... |
| Dec. 2010 |
Montgomery County police escort Santa to The Children's Inn in Bethesda. Read More...
Gazette reporter Sarah Gantz profiles Inn volunteers. Read More...
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| Sept. 2010 |
Gazette reporter Sarah Gantz captures the spirit of The Inn's bountiful garden. Read More... |
| Jan. 2010 |
USA TODAY – Features photos and story about The Inn's therapy dog, Vi Mars. Read More...
Kids Post
Washington Post kids section features a story about
an essay contest for 7th graders sponsored by The Inn
and The Post. Read More...
NIH Record runs cover story on The Inn's new purchase
of a transitional home for long-term families. Read More...
Gazette – online edition features an article about the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Bethesda and the Doubletree Hotel teaming up to stock The Inn's food pantry. Read More...
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On June 15th, The Children's Inn at NIH in conjunction with the National
Cancer Institute hosted "Children and Cancer Media Seminar: A Lion in
the House.'' Cancer experts and the media previewed clips of the
groundbreaking PBS documentary, "A Lion in the House,'' created by
keynote speaker, Dr. Robert Arceci, world renowned expert on childhood
cancer and Director, Pediatric Oncology at Johns Hopkins University
Hospital. The film chronicles the story of five children and their six-year
journey with cancer. The film's producer, Steven Bognar, explained the
history of the film. Teenage cancer survivor and former Children's Inn
resident Amy Knopfmacher, shared her courageous battle.
Susan Dentzer, Health Correspondent for the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
on PBS was the event moderator. To hear this exciting event,
(Runtime: 02:19:46) click here.
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