Due to the extreme heat, the Raleigh Campus Farmers Market is being held today in the 1E Main Visitor Entrance Lobby from 10 am to 2 pm. Come down and support your favorite vendors. The weather is just fine inside. Today’s offerings include: Produce (Conventional & Pesticide Free) Canary melons Blueberries Purple hull peas Butterbeans […]
Thank You for Supporting the 2015 WakeMed Scrub Run
Thank you to our employees, physicians, friends and neighbors for your support of the 2015 WakeMed Scrub Run. Your participation, donations, time, energy and assistance helped us raise funds for the WakeMed Children’s Hospital through the WakeMed Foundation, and we are truly grateful. Without you, this event, and the benefit to our pediatric patients and their families, would […]
An Experience Made Possible by Experience: Labor & Delivery at WakeMed Raleigh Campus
Each year, more than 7,500 babies are born at WakeMed – more than any other hospital system in Wake County. And just as babies grow and change over time, so must our facilities. Our labor and delivery unit on the Raleigh Campus is expanding, offering new moms an exceptional patient and family experience. All New […]
WakeMed Employee & Her Family Excited for 2015 WakeMed Scrub Run
Next Saturday, June 20, WakeMed will host the 2015 WakeMed Scrub Run 5K/10K & Fun Fest in downtown Raleigh. We’re expecting sunny weather, energetic runners and walkers, and a great day to raise money for WakeMed Children’s. The entire community is invited to join together in Raleigh’s City Plaza to enjoy this festive, family-friendly event which will also […]
WakeMed Physician Gives Heat Safety Advice
Temperatures have officially reached the 90s and are forecasted to stay there for at least the next several days. During a heatwave like this, it is important to be careful when engaging in outdoor activities. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), exposure to too much extreme heat could cause heat exhaustion […]
The Scrub Run Dance
In celebration of National Running Day, Ivy Pointer, MD, and crew break it down to encourage participate in the Scrub Run on June 20th. The Scrub Run raises money for Wake County’s one and only Children’s Hospital. Sign up to run, walk or roll today! Written & Directed by: Ivy Pointer, MD Staring: Twinkle Karen Chilton, MD, […]
Exercise & Stay Fit While on Summer Vacation
Summer is here and that means your summer vacation is probably right around the corner. While vacation presents the perfect opportunity to rest, relax and let go, it can also lead to a departure from your healthy diet and exercise habits. However, this does not always have to be the case (at least as far […]
Dunk-A-Doc June 2
On Tuesday, June 2 in the Raleigh Campus courtyard from 11 am to 1 pm, four of our favorite doctors will take the plunge in support of WakeMed Children’s to help raise money and excitement for the Scrub Run. Buy one try for $1 or five tries for $3. The Dunk Tank Line Up 11 […]
#TraumaSurvivorsDay
Today is #TraumaSurvivorsDay. As Wake County’s only Level 1 Trauma Center, our patients hold a special place in our hearts. Read messages from members of our trauma team to their patients.
Every Pitch Counts in Youth Baseball
An estimated 282,000 baseball-related injuries per year require treatment in hospitals, doctors’ offices or emergency rooms for players 18 years of age and younger. Injuries are a part of all sports, however, many overuse injuries are preventable. Little League Baseball and other youth baseball programs have made an effort to save young arms from overuse — […]
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