St. Christopher's Hospital

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International Recognition for NICU and 'Next Steps' Chronic Lung Disease Program at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

September 25, 2023 - St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children’s Chronic Lung Disease program in its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Next Steps clinic has been accepted into the prestigious Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) Consortium.

Employees Donate Scrubs to Help Those in Need Across the Globe

September 23, 2023 - St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children employees recently donated four large bins of gently worn scrubs to benefit an international medical nonprofit.

Debra L. Powell, MD, MS, FIDSA, Named Chair, Department of Medicine at Tower Health

September 18, 2023 - Tower Health announced today that Debra L. Powell, MD, MS, FIDSA, has been appointed to the role of Chair, Department of Medicine effective September 1, 2023. She has been serving as interim chair since September 2022.

St. Christopher’s Collaborates on Academic Programs for Adults

August 18, 2023 - St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Drexel University, and Peirce College are working together to collaborate on academic programs that support career transition. Expanding access for adult learners interested in advancing their education also develops a more diverse pipeline of talent for regional employers. 

Back-to-School Carnival Brings Free School Supplies and Fun

July 28, 2023 For the 13th year, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children celebrated the last days of summer with a Back-to-School Carnival for patients and families in the community. Featuring games, music, food, the Phillie Fanatic, and the distribution of thousands of free backpacks stuffed with school supplies. 

10th Annual Bike Safety Rodeo Hosted by St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children

June 12, 2023 - St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children’s 10th Annual Bike Safety Rodeo was held on Saturday, June 10, 2023, in the hospital’s parking lot. Dozens of kids and families from the community took part in the fun event.

Tower Health Recognizes National EMS Week

May 18, 2023 -  EMS providers are truly at the front lines of healthcare. They are the first to arrive in emergency situations, providing critical care and lifesaving interventions to those in need.

Tower Health Celebrates National Nurses Week

May 11, 2023 -  Nurses make an impact on patients every day through the excellent and compassionate care they provide in hospitals, outpatient clinics, physician practices, in patients’ homes, and throughout the community.

Tower Health Thanks Volunteers During ‘National Volunteer Week’

April 19, 2023 - During National Volunteer Week, Tower Health honors the many individuals who selflessly donate their time and talent to help the health system fulfill its mission of service to patients and the community. 

Tower Health Recognizes Pediatric Sepsis Week

April 18, 2023 -  Tower Health will join healthcare organizations around the world in recognizing "Pediatric Sepsis Week" April 16 through 22. In the United States, 75,000 children are diagnosed with sepsis and 6,800 children die every year.