SendAFriend Raises $60k+ and Smiles for Kids

SendAFriend Raises $60k+ and Smiles for Kids

Spreading positivity has been more important than ever this year at Ranken Jordan. So, when SendAFriend reached out to Ranken Jordan to learn about how they could get involved here at the hospital, we were very excited. SendAFriend is an organization that aims to...
Generous Donors Answer the Call

Generous Donors Answer the Call

Timing is everything. When Shannon and Bill Willhite learned that Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital needed to upgrade its nurse call light system to better care for the growing number of children at the hospital, they answered the call. The long-time Ranken...
The Making of an Award-Winning Physical Therapist

The Making of an Award-Winning Physical Therapist

Sally Katz, a physical therapist at Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital, understands the importance of teamwork. So, when she was recently honored with the Florence P. Kendall Service Award, established by Saint Louis University’s Program in Physical Therapy, it...
Climbing Wall Opens to Encourage More Victories

Climbing Wall Opens to Encourage More Victories

With so many things closing due to the 2020 pandemic, it’s refreshing to hear about something fun and new opening. In September, Ranken Jordan celebrated the official opening of its adaptive rock climbing wall. The wall was incorporated into Ranken Jordan’s expansion...
Mary Ranken Jordan Service to Children Award 2020

Mary Ranken Jordan Service to Children Award 2020

Honoring a Dream Builder Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital recognizes individuals and organizations that demonstrate commitment to the ideals and vision established in 1941 by our founder, Mary Ranken Jordan. Given with heartfelt gratitude on behalf of children,...
Model MRI Donation Helps Kids Cope Through Play

Model MRI Donation Helps Kids Cope Through Play

At Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital, play is an important part of every day for kids. Medical play, another level of play, involves using real and pretend medical items to reduce fear and help kids cope with treatments and tests. Ranken Jordan’s child life...