2006 Children's Hospital Annual Report
With your support, Kosair Children’s Hospital will remain ready to help your child. We stand ready 24 hours a day, seven days a week to care for your child when he or she needs it most.
The Children's Hospital Foundation exists to ensure that your child always has access to the most advanced treatments, and the equipment and specialists to provide those treatments. Your support of Kosair Children’s Hospital today can help save a life tomorrow. Below are five courageous children that Kosair Children's Hospital has been able to help.
Read their stories or download the entire Children's Hospital Foundation 2006 Annual Report.
Read a previous year's annual report.
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Karen Willenbrink
Age 5
Cancer
Karen had been having high fevers, trouble with ear infections and was feeling very tired. Upon examination by the pediatrician, she was taken straight to Kosair Children’s Hospital. Read Karen's story.
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Thomas Meyer
Age 4
Asthma
Thomas Meyer wasn’t feeling well. When his mother went to pick him up from school, she was concerned enough to take him directly to the pediatrician. By the time they arrived, Thomas was struggling to breathe. Read Thomas's story.
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Sarah Helm
Age 6
Heart Problems
Sarah Helm, now a sweet and smiling 6 year old, is a walking miracle, according to her parents. When she was adopted from China at 19 months old, her parents were told she had a few minor heart problems. Read Sarah's story.
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Nolan Schoenbachler
Age 3
Trauma
Usually, the doors leading to the stairs were closed to keep Nolan out of trouble, but on one fateful day they were left open. Read Nolan's story.
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Sara Beth Hardesty
Age 4 months
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Just a week before Sara Beth Hardesty was born, her mother, Dana, went for a final check up to ensure all was well before her daughter’s arrival. What is revealed was a mass in Sara Beth’s abdomen. Read Sara Beth's story.
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