New Parents Describe Our Ronald McDonald House as a ‘Blessing’
Crystal and Philip Branch live in Buffalo, New York. But for nearly 100 days now, they’ve been living at our Ronald McDonald House. “We ended
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Crystal and Philip Branch live in Buffalo, New York. But for nearly 100 days now, they’ve been living at our Ronald McDonald House. “We ended
Ashley and Ben Watercutter are from the small town of Minster, about 100 miles West of Columbus. They found themselves making their way to Ronald
By Jeff Mottice The Medical Journey My daughter, Taylorann, was born with a number of congenital birth defects and diagnosed with a multitude of other
For some families, the 2020 holidays were an especially difficult time to be away from their support systems. But the staff and volunteers at the
Any family that has had the unfortunate experience of having to get their young patient to a Columbus hospital during the holidays, and had to
“You can stay as long as you need,” the friendly faces told us. This is what we remember so very clearly that first time we
10-year-old Marcello Cervantes, a young gymnast from Tampa, suffered an injury playing football. He’s a tough kid, so he thought nothing of it. But his
We often get messages of gratitude from parents of patients through our social media channels such as Facebook. Along with those messages, we sometimes get
Nicole Cochran needed to stay at the Ronald McDonald House when her daughter, Brooklyn, was taken to the NICU at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in 2017.
Laikyn Howard was born to Jenna and Jeff Howard at 24 weeks and five days. She’s now ten weeks old. Laikyn is another modern miracle.