Nathan Littauer Pediatric Patients Will Receive Teddy Bears Posted on February 14, 2024February 14, 2024 by Dakota PikeGLOVERSVILLE, NY – Pediatric patients who present to Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home’s Emergency Department (Emergency Room) will be given Valentine’s Day teddy bears, thanks to Davin Healthcare. A nurse-founded and employee-owned company assisting in strategies of healthcare workforce shortages; Davin Healthcare donated 50 teddy bears to Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home. “We are a staffing partner with Nathan Littauer, and this Valentine’s Day, we wanted the pediatric patients to feel some love,” said Davin Healthcare Events and Engagement Coordinator Emily Cooper. “We wanted to do something nice for our younger patients who present in Emergency Rooms.”Nathan Littauer Staff hold up the teddy bears donated to the Emergency Care Department for Valentine’s Day.Cooper arrived at Nathan Littauer Hospital’s Emergency Room (ER), and greeted Nathan Littauer staff with a donation of 50 teddy bears, intended for Littauer nurses to gift them to any pediatric patients who present in the Emergency Room. Nathan Littauer Emergency Department Manager Kerry Button, RN, BSN, said, “This is a wonderful gesture of Davin Healthcare and a great idea for our pediatric patients, which will surely put a smile on their faces.”Nathan Littauer Hospital was one of many hospitals to receive teddy bears. “We really just wanted to help our younger patients smile on Valentine’s Day.” Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home thanks Davin Healthcare for the kind donation and for thinking of its pediatric patients on Valentine’s Day!###About Nathan LittauerNathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is a full-service, 74-bed acute care hospital with an 84-bed skilled nursing home. Since 1894, Nathan Littauer has provided safe, high-quality health and wellness services with a focus on securing appropriate new technologies for people residing in Upstate New York. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services in order to offer health care that is comprehensive, accessible, and relevant to the needs of the communities they serve. More information can be found by visiting www.nlh.org.
Littauer Foundation receives check from Saratoga Casino and Raceway Posted on January 30, 2015 by Dakota PikeLittauer Foundation Executive Director Geoffrey Peck, left, and Littauer President and CEO Laurence E. Kelly, right, accept Saratoga Casino and Raceway’s 10th Annual Make a Difference event a check from Saratoga Casino and Raceway General Manager Mike Vild, and Sr. VP Marketing Rita Cox at the Saratoga Casino and Raceway’s 10th Annual Make a Difference event held in December.SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York – Saratoga Casino and Raceway’s 10th Annual Make a Difference event was held Dec. 10 at Vapor Night Club. Nearly 150 guests were in attendance while 16 local charitable organizations, one of them The Nathan Littauer Foundation, were presented with monetary donations totaling $100,000. These donations bring the casino’s total support to Capital Region charities to $240,000 in 2014.The Nathan Littauer Foundation received a $5000 donation. It was the sixth year the Saratoga Casino and Raceway has supported the Nathan Littauer Foundation. Littauer President and CEO Laurence E. Kelly and Nathan Littauer Foundation Executive Director Geoffrey Peck accepted the check on behalf of Littauer.“We are so pleased to receive the continued support of Saratoga Casino and Raceway. Their financial support will help fund the addition of our new, state-of-the-art GE, MRI system, the first of its kind in our region,” said Littauer’s Geoffrey Peck.“It is truly an honor to highlight so many outstanding organizations in our community,” added Mike Vild, General Manager of Saratoga Casino and Raceway. “This is about the amazing work they do every day, and we are proud to be able to assist them in furthering their missions and improving the quality of life here in the Capital Region.”
