USA Today recently included a story about the increased utilization of human milk banks. At WakeMed, we are proud to have one of only eleven not-for-profit milk banks in the United States, and we too have experienced an increased demand for milk. In fact, we have had to limit our milk distribution only to hospitals for […]
WakeMed is the leading critical care provider in Wake County. Yesterday, these patients began benefiting from an extra team of critical care experts because WakeMed is the first health system in the Triangle to implement an eICU® Service where an off-site team of critical care experts monitors data in real time to identify trends that […]
Labor Day is the day America celebrates its workers. At WakeMed, we have a lot of workers. 8,359 to be exact. In fact, WakeMed is the largest private employer in Wake County. On this Labor Day, we would like to give a shout-out to each and every employee. Thank you for your commitment and dedication […]
Today on Facebook moms and dads have posted pictures of happy kids on their first day of the new school year. Let’s help keep that smile all year round. Use your time waiting at the bus stop as a teachable moment on how to stay safe entering and exiting the bus. While waiting for the bus, […]
WakeMed Health & Hospitals has received a $466,510 grant from the Kate B. Reynolds Foundation to improve the lives of mentally ill homeless men and women in the greater Wake County area. The three-year grant will be used to coordinate care and provide support services that may result in stability for 150 program participants per […]
Five seconds is all it can take to save the life of a child. Follow these tips to help make sure that children remain safe around cars: Before getting in the car and starting the engine – walk all the way around the parked vehicle to make sure children are not under or behind it. […]
The Bumbo seat. A solution celebrated by parents for enabling baby to “sit” before they could conquer that feat on their own, has been recalled due to multiple fractured skulls. The danger occurs when baby is placed in the Bumbo on a countertop or table and then wiggles out or repositions and falls to the […]
In December, WakeMed Raleigh Campus will be the new home of Au Bon Pain, a national marketplace café offering artisan breads, pastries, sandwiches, soups, salads and a coffee bar. The café will be located in a new retail area near the WakeMed Gift Shop and Pharmacy and will sell made-to-order and grab-and-go sandwiches, soups/salads & […]
On Tuesday, August 7th WakeMed Campus Police participated in the 29th Annual National Night Out, a campaign to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, generate participation in local anticrime programs and strengthen neighborhood/police community partnerships. Here are a couple of pictures from the event at North Hills taken by Herbert Battle, photographer and officer with […]
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