Village of Bannockburn recently issued the following announcement.
The 2018 Bannockburn School District’s Winter Service Project which “will benefit the Child Life Program that helps alleviate some of the anxieties of patients and their families in the Pediatric and Adolescent Unit located at Evanston Hospital /NorthShore University Health System.
Child Life serves patients as young as newborns and up to 21 years of age. The team collaborates with medical staff to positively affect every aspect of a child’s treatment.
The Child Life program is run by Certified Child Life Specialists who are experts in infant, child, and adolescent development. This special program promotes effective coping through play, education and self-expression activities, as well as emotional support for families.
Child Life works towards optimum development of children and teens facing a broad range of challenging experiences, particularly those related to healthcare and hospitalization.”
As illustrated on their document, donations will be accepted Monday, November 26 through Friday December 14th. Contact information is JLampert@d106.org
For full details Click Here (Will take you to Bannockburn School’s Website).
Original source can be found here.
Source: Village of Bannockburn
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