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Spring 2011
Children’s Promise
is a publication of:
Cook Children’s
801 Seventh Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76104-2796
682-885-4000
www.cookchildrens.org
Contents
System President and CEO
Rick W. Merrill
Editor
Kyndall Burroughs
Special thanks
to contributors
Ann Beck
Corrie Buchanan
Jeff Calaway
Andrea Potts
Cook Children’s Health Care
System is a not-for-profit,
nationally recognized pediatric
health care organization.
Comprised of seven
entities— Medical Center,
Physician Network, Home
Health company, Northeast
Hospital, Pediatric Surgery
Center, Health Plan and Health
Foundation.
Feature
3 A new workshop helps patients heal
Cook Children’s Medical Center
is fully accredited by The Joint
Commission and is a member
of the National Association
of Children’s Hospitals and
Related Institutions
(NACHRI), Children’s Hospital
Association of Texas, Child
Health Corporation of America
and Children’s Miracle Network
Hospitals.
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Cook Children’s. Contents may
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Pace setters
8 New transport hanger now open
In this issue
2 A message to
our donors
3 Beary best
6 3-D blockbuster
8 Pace setters
10 Eleven years and
still bringing smiles
to patients
11 Tradition of giving
continues with new
learning center
Toothbrush drive
17 Community responds to help kids in need
12 Peter Pan
13 Community
partners
14 Patients as
partners for change
16 Building pride
17 Toothbrush drive
18 Children’s Miracle
Network Hospitals
19 Donor lists
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