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Philanthropy on the Farm a night of fun and fundraising for Children’s Hospital
It was a lively evening of delicious farm-to-table meals, dancing, friends and Western hats and jeans for supporters of Children’s Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs, at Spruce Mountain Ranch in Larkspur. The touching portion of the 2026 Philanthropy on the Farm evening was the stories recounted by former patients, now hospital ambassadors, and their families. And…
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‘It is a miracle’: Colorado Springs family gives thanks for thriving daughter born at 23 weeks
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save At 16 months old, Talia Mutai experiments with independence, placing one foot in front of the other while clinging tightly to her mother’s fingers. The activity produces so much glee that Talia wants to repeat it again and again. Her mom, Mary Mutai, operates on…
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‘It is a miracle’: Colorado Springs family gives thanks for thriving daughter born at 23 weeks
At 16 months old, Talia Mutai experiments with independence, placing one foot in front of the other while clinging tightly to her mother’s fingers. The activity produces so much glee that Talia wants to repeat it again and again. Her mom, Mary Mutai, operates on as much energy as baby Talia. Whether she’s working as…
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History-making NICU nurses care for Children’s Hospital Colorado’s tiniest patients
When Brooke Coleman began working as a clinical assistant in Children’s Hospital Colorado’s neonatal intensive care unit, or NICU, one of the first things that struck her was how small everything was. “Everything is so little,” said Coleman, now a first-year nurse in the same unit. “It takes a very niche kind of skill set.”…
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Texas woman creates more than 20 incubator covers for NICU babies at Children’s Hospital Colorado
A Texas woman with Pikes Peak-area ties has answered Children’s Hospital Colorado’s request for help making the first weeks of life easier for some of their littlest patients, and hopes others will do the same. In August, the Colorado Springs hospital’s neonatal intensive-care unit, or NICU, asked the public to donate to protect premature babies…
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Children’s Hospital Colorado seeks public’s help in providing NICU incubator covers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Children’s Hospital Colorado is asking Colorado Springs residents to help make the first weeks of life a little easier for their tiniest, and sometimes sickest, patients. The hospital’s neonatal intensive-care unit, or NICU, needs isolette covers that protect premature babies from the onslaught of light…
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Children’s Hospital Colorado seeks public’s help in providing NICU incubator covers
Children’s Hospital Colorado is asking Colorado Springs residents to help make the first weeks of life a little easier for their tiniest, and sometimes sickest, patients. The hospital’s neonatal intensive-care unit, or NICU, needs isolette covers that protect premature babies from the onslaught of light and sound that most people take for granted as part…