When your 2 1/2-year-old wakes up screaming with an ominous lump protruding from his abdomen, you are grateful to have a children’s hospital in town. Ed and Rachel Bell of Fort Myers certainly were on New Year’s Eve 2007 as they raced their son, Jack, to the emergency room of HealthPark’s children’s hospital. There he was tested, admitted and diagnosed... READ MORE >
Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida has become a victim of its own success. After Lee Health built the 300,000-square-foot, 7-story facility in 2017, there was great rejoicing that the 6-county region would have sufficient resources to care for its youngest residents for years to come. Just 6 years later, after the pandemic, Hurricane Ian and an unforeseen population boom... READ MORE >
Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida has become a victim of its own success. After Lee Health built the 300,000-square-foot, 7-story facility in 2017, there was great rejoicing that the 6-county region would have sufficient resources to care for its youngest residents for years to come. Just 6 years later, after the pandemic, Hurricane Ian and an unforeseen population boom... READ MORE >
Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida has become a victim of its own success. After Lee Health built the 300,000-square-foot, 7-story facility in 2017, there was great rejoicing that the 6-county region would have sufficient resources to care for its youngest residents for years to come. Just 6 years later, after the pandemic, Hurricane Ian and an unforeseen population boom... READ MORE >
