La Rabida is committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive, and welcoming environment for our patients, families, and staff. We…
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Patient’s Experience at La Rabida Left Such an Impact, She Came Back to Work as a Nurse
After being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at nine years old, Bridget and her family were in search of a…
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Child Life’s Role in Patient Care
What does a child life specialist do? a. Play games and have fun with patients b. Help patients learn about…
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Former La Rabida Patient Remembers Experience with Rheumatic Fever
La Rabida has been serving children in Chicago since 1896. Along the way, we have gone through a number of…
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2020 La Rabida Annual Report
The last year has been full of challenges and tested us in ways we did not know were possible. Because…
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Feeling the Love on Valentine’s Day
The Gem on the Lake was filled with love this Valentine’s Day thanks to our friends at SHE 100.3 and…
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