MEDIA ADVISORY
2nd Annual North Pole Network

WHO: Driscoll Children’s Hospital Emergency Response; Amateur Radio Operators, Santa Clause and Patients at Driscoll Children’s Hospital

WHAT: Amateur Radio Operators will be making door to door stops to connect patients directly with the man at the North Pole.

WHEN: Friday, December 14, 2007 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

WHERE: Driscoll Children’s Hospital

About Driscoll Children’s Hospital
“Improve the health of adults and you give them back their health …
Improve the health of children and you give them their life.”

Since opening its doors in 1953, Driscoll Children’s Hospital has been offering hope and healing to the children of South Texas for half a century. The facility is a 189-bed pediatric tertiary care center with pediatric board-certified specialists representing 19 medical and nine surgical specialties. Each year, more than 6,000 children are admitted for inpatient care, 5,000 for day surgery, and 50,000 for outpatient primary and specialty care, as well as 40,000 for emergency care, as the first South Texas hospital with emergency services exclusively for children. Additionally, Driscoll maintains a state-of-the-art ground/air transport team, 20-bed pediatric intensive care unit, 40-bed neonatal intensive care unit, and specialized medical outreach.

www.driscollchildrens.org

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