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News & stories

Love and loss: Beacon Children’s NICU mom reflects on importance of support when she lost a baby
This month, Beacon Children’s Hospital is celebrating five years of delivering expert care, close to home in its current location. So we are shining a spotlight

Sam Grewe’s treatment for cancer at Beacon has inspired him to study medicine
Sam Grewe’s senior high school picture. Next month, Beacon Children’s Hospital will celebrate five years of delivering expert care, close to home in its current

Beacon Embarks on Patient-Centered Tower Project
Beacon embarks on patient-centered project that will redefine care Renewing its commitment to serve the City of South Bend and surrounding communities for generations

Now in college, preemie twins remain closer than ever, grateful for parents and Beacon
Next month, Beacon Children’s Hospital will celebrate five years of delivering expert care, close to home in its current location. So we are shining a

Katie Joy defies the odds, makes extraordinary strides that inspire everyone she meets
Next month, Beacon Children’s Hospital will celebrate five years of delivering expert care, close to home in its current location. So we are shining a

A Letter of Gratitude from the Kruk Family
Dear Mr. Gruber, Words cannot express the gratitude that my family and I have for your organization and staff. On January 26, 2021 my in-laws,
Upcoming events
Celebrating its 10th Year! Show your customers, employees and community that you support your region’s only children’s hospital. Support a premier Symetra Tour event where 150 professional women golfers join us from around the world on their road to the LPGA.
Dates & Location
Monday, August 9, through Sunday, August 15, 2021
South Bend Country Club
To involve your corporation, contact Ryann DeMoss at rdemoss@beaconhealthsystem.org.
Join nearly 7,000 runners, walkers, spectators and volunteers from across the U.S. who join forces to support sick kids at one of the largest community events in Northern Indiana. Show your community you care. Partner with us. Invest in kids. Reinforce your brand.
Dates & Location
September 25, 2021, at South Bend
To involve your corporation, contact Ryann DeMoss at rdemoss@beaconhealthsystem.org.
Join the South Bend Cubs and thousands of fans this summer as we honor six special kids from Beacon Children’s Hospital. Bring your family, friends or employees. Have a hot dog and a cold drink, share your company video on the Jumbotron and invite your employees to help volunteer!
Dates & Location
Fridays: May 28 | June 11 | June 25 | July 16 | August 6 | September 3
Four Winds Field
To involve your corporation, contact Ryann DeMoss at rdemoss@beaconhealthsystem.org.
Your gifts in action
- More lives saved – Beacon Children’s Hospital has served more than 6,500 kids since its opening in May 2017.
- More pediatric specialists – New pediatric neurosurgery and pediatric endocrinology programs have been launched — keeping even more kids close to home to get their care.
- Increased patient satisfaction – Scoring 4.75 out of 5! We’re able to provide the quality care our patients deserve.
- Improved infection control – All private rooms have contributed to the lowest rate of infections since 2013. Kids are getting better, faster.
- Decreased length of stay – Since 2017, the average length of stay for our premature babies is down by 2.3 days per patient. Families are going home sooner.