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As part of Tower renovations, the patients and clinical staff on Tower 11A, Thoracic and General Surgery, last week temporarily moved to Tower 8A. All Tower 11A phone numbers remain the same and will be forwarded automatically. Renovations of Tower 11A are expected to be complete in 10 weeks.
Get pumped for the 2008 American Heart Association Boston Heart Walk, Saturday, Sept. 13, at the Hatch Shell on the Charles River Esplanade. BWH once again is stepping up for this annual fundraiser to support cardiovascular research, advocacy and education. To start, join or support a BWH Heart Walk team, visit http://heartwalk.kintera.org/bostonma/bwh
A temporary food cart in the Shapiro Center East Lobby offers prepackaged sandwiches, salads, cookies, chips and beverages for sale. It is open daily from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The BWH Blood Donor Center and the Kraft Family Blood Donor Center want you to give a pint of blood or platelets in exchange for a pint of ice cream from J.P. Licks at One Brigham Circle. Visit the Blood Donor Center on the Nesson Pike through Aug. 9 and donate to receive a coupon for ice cream.
The new MITSS HOPE Award recognizes those who support healing and restoring hope to people affected by adverse medical events. Nominations are due Sept. 1, and the award will be presented at the MITSS annual dinner Nov. 6. Visit www.mitss.org or call Winnie Tobin at 617-232-0090 for more information.