Here’s to you, the patients, families, volunteers and communities who inspire and push us to be our best in all that we do. Read the stories about our staff and patients and the many others who inspire us.
To celebrate her last day of chemotherapy, cancer patient Robin Reader got a special visit from Blue Moon, a mini-horse who is part of the
“This is the heart transplant support group,” says Codie Lieto, far right, a clinical social worker at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. “We meet with
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“Volunteering here was life-changing for me,” says Jan Garber, who volunteered at UCLA Health 40 years ago. “I volunteered
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“I’ve seen through our magnet journey how the nurses here light up when they’re talking about the projects they’re involved
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“I knew I wanted to go into pediatrics when this little boy started to smile,” says Nareg Thomas, a Care Extender
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“I got my heart and kidney transplant done at the same time,” says 61-year-old Frank Poblete, who was
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“I like to see people smile,” says Margarita Espinoza, a volunteer at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. “I started making these
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“I will place small Tibetan bowls on the patient’s bed and have meditation music in the background to change the energy in the room,”
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“Volunteering is something that is really rewarding and is a great experience,” says Jason Thai, a pre-med student who volunteers at Read more »
“I’d let other kids know that you’re going to have good days and you’re going to have bad days, but every day is worth it,”
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“The doctor said, ‘There’s nothing else we can do,’ but my daughter said, ‘We want a new heart,’” says 70-year-old Sarah Hopkins, whose Read more »
Things are looking up for Steve Richards thanks to a Jules Stein eye surgeon who helped restore his vision
Steve, a 46-year-old accountant,
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