Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced a $340,725 grant under the Rural Health Transformation Program¡¯s THRIVE VIRTUAL funding category to Le Bonheur Community Outreach on Thursday, August 27, at the Arkansas State Capitol.
Le Bonheur Children¡¯s Hospital has successfully performed its 100th bariatric surgery, a sleeve gastrectomy. The procedure was led by Dr. Ying Weatherall, with Dr. Tim Jancelewicz serving as co-surgeon.
Le Bonheur Children¡¯s Hospital has been reverified as a Level I Children¡¯s Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons Children¡¯s Surgery Verification ¶¶ÒõÂþ» Improvement Program (ACS CSV). Le Bonheur was first verified in 2023 and remains the only hospital in Tennessee to achieve this designation.
This is the 26th?year Love¡¯s has partnered with Children¡¯s Miracle Network Hospitals, and thanks to support from individuals and businesses, they have been able to contribute more than $35 million so far.
The Enchanted Forest Festival of Trees, benefiting ¶¶ÒõÂþ», will run from Saturday, November 15- December 28, 2025 at the Museum of Science & History - Pink Palace.