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Christiana Care and Delaware: national leaders in maternity care
The State of Delaware ranks among the best in the nation for exemplary maternity practices, according to the Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care survey conducted by the Centers for Disease...
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Delaware Subaru ‘Shares the Love’ with Christiana Care’s NICU
Families with babies in Christiana Care’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) have one goal above all — getting their newborns healthy enough to go home. A gift from Delaware Subaru is helping the NICU...
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Community Baby Shower promotes safe sleep and healthy families
Families attending a Community Baby Shower May 4 shared wishes for their newborns’ future on a “dream wall” set up in the atrium of Wilmington Hospital. Those dreams, they were told, begin with safe...
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Lindsay Smith honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Lindsay Smith, BSN, RNC-OB, of Christiana Hospital’s Labor and Delivery Team, received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for April 2017. Christiana Care DAISY Award recipients are nurses...
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Pediatrics recognizes clinicians for excellence in clinical care and teaching
“The Department of Pediatrics developed the Louis Bartoshesky, John Stefano and Susan Imam Awards to honor the legacy of excellent clinical care and teaching in our Department," said David A. Paul,...
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Kind to Kids honors Christiana Care for service to youngest, most vulnerable...
The Wilmington-based Kind to Kids Foundation, which provides emergency support for Delaware children transitioning to foster care and community-based life skills programs for at-risk youth, honored...
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Women and Children’s Health transformation
The planned 400,000 square-foot, family-focused Center for Women & Children’s Health includes an eight-story building and state-of-the-art renovations to current space. Much more than bricks and...
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Grace Ngamau honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Grace Ngamau, MSN, MSM/HCA, RN, a maternity nurse at Christiana Hospital, received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for January 2018. Christiana Care DAISY Award recipients are nurses...
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Hey, dads! Are you ready for Boot Camp?
In less than a month, John Webb will become a first-time father. Already, he and his wife have started a college fund. He has arranged to take time off from work to support his wife and help care for...
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Delaware Subaru supports healthy beginnings for babies with gift to...
Christiana Care Health System Trustee Michael Uffner and his team at Delaware Subaru delivered a generous $16,000 gift to Christiana Care with proceeds from his dealership’s “Share the Love” campaign...
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NICU grads get a royal welcome back to where it all began
On May 19, while Harry and Megan were getting hitched in London, another royal celebration took place at the John H. Ammon Medical Education Center at Christiana Hospital. More than 50 families joined...
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Christiana Care marks milestone with topping out ceremony for new Center for...
Christiana Care installed the final beams for its Center for Women & Children’s Health on Wednesday, August 15. This represents a major milestone toward the opening of a new facility that will help...
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Big Latch-On event celebrates World Breastfeeding Week
More than 150 families turned out Saturday, Aug. 4, to Christiana Care's “Big Latch-On,” a celebration recognizing World Breastfeeding Week. The post Big Latch-On event celebrates World Breastfeeding...
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Barbara Dean honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Barbara Dean, BSN, RNC-NIC, CPLC, of the Christiana Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for September 2018. Christiana Care DAISY Award...
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More than 170 moms-to-be attend Community Baby Shower
The special event featured Kimberly Nelson from Parents as Teachers, who provided education about the importance of quality time between parents and children. Christiana Care’s Parent Education &...
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Calling for Health Equity on MLK Day of Service
A passionate advocate for equity, Martin Luther King Jr. said, “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health is the most shocking and the most inhumane.” His commitment to equality in health...
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Reducing C-sections through ARRIVE trial
Christiana Care Health System’s participation in a groundbreaking trial that compared induction of labor against natural birth has allowed the health system to begin putting the study’s findings into...
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Delaware Subaru gift drives healthy starts for babies
Christiana Care Health System Trustee Michael Uffner and his team at Delaware Subaru presented a generous gift to Christiana Care to support the special needs of babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care...
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Christiana Care Announces Paid Parental Leave Benefit for Employees
As a Baby Friendly hospital and a national leader in women’s health, delivering more than 6,000 babies each year, Christiana Care has a distinguished history of supporting healthy babies and healthy...
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Video: Using Nitrous Oxide During Labor
ChristinaCare’s Christiana Hospital is the first in Delaware to offer nitrous oxide to women in labor, as more and more women seek alternative approaches to manage their pain during childbirth. The...
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