Yale-New Haven Hospital news release
Release date: May 8, 2009
Media contact: (203) 688-2488
NEW HAVEN — The 18th annual Friends of Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital Golf and Tennis Open will take place on Monday, July 20, at the Farms Country Club in Wallingford. Registration for golf begins at 11 a.m. An evening program including cocktails, dinner and an auction begins at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $250 for golf; $140 for tennis, and $80 for cocktails and dinner only.
Proceeds from this year's Open will help fund the purchase of special equipment for the new Pediatric Specialty Center at One Long Wharf offering physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology services for children of all ages.
The Friends of the Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital was founded in 1989 to address health and safety issues that affect the well being of children through advocacy, outreach and educational efforts and by supporting pediatric research and clinical care.
For additional information or to register for golf, tennis or to attend the dinner, please contact Jessica Scheps in the Yale-New Haven Hospital office of development at 203.688.8727 or jessica.scheps@ynhh.org.
Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital, with 201 of Yale-New Haven's 944 beds, offers Connecticut's largest and most comprehensive array of maternity and pediatric services, including newborn special care and maternal special care units, a 19-bed pediatric intensive care unit, 24-hour pediatric emergency room, pediatric surgery center and a pediatric clinical research unit. For more information, visit www.ynhch.org
