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President’s Message – September 2021
It’s welcome back time; our so-called summer hiatus is ending and our second year of fundraising for Critical Care and…
Suicide and the Importance of Words
By Regina Vogt, LISW-S September is Suicide Awareness Month. Fortunately, the stigma surrounding suicide and mental illness has decreased over…
Kindervelt in the 2010’s Embracing Social Media Platform
by Nancy groves VanBuskirk Before I begin my article on the 2010s, I need to acknowledge that Kindervelt was created…
Kindervelt 2010 to Now
By, Claire Kupferle KV#3 Kindervelt has experienced a rapid rate of change in the past decade, as have many of…
President’s Message – Summer 2021
Happy Summer! How refreshing it is to once again be able to enjoy some fun summer activities like my favorites, attending…
National Minority Mental Health Month
By, Regina Vogt, LISW-S July is National Minority Mental Health month. People belonging to racial and ethnic minority groups are less…
“Hearts Filled with Hope” Kindervelt in the early 2000’s
by Nancy Groves Van-Buskirk #29 “Hearts Filled with Hope” was the theme of the 2001 KinderKlaus Markt. Sheila Maxwell, 2001…
A Look Back – Kindervelt in the New Millennium
by Claire Kupferle #3 Moving into the 21st century, the organization faced a shift in the pattern of volunteering, with…
President’s Message – June 2021
“What a year!” When people use this phrase referring to the COVID-19 pandemic it often has negative undertones; a year…
From the President -May 2021
Happy May! As we approach the end of our fiscal year, the first of 4 years supporting the Division of Critical…
Kindervelt Events in the 1990’s
By Nancy Groves-VanBuskirk #29 This was another amazing decade for Kindervelt. It was a decade in which we had our…
Blazing a New Trail in Training
Matthew W. Zackoff, MD, MEd Our primary responsibility as clinicians is to care for children. We spend our days working…