Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart

11/21/2025

We’re filled with JOY 💛

Welcome the newest member of our Facility Dog Program Joy. 🐾🐾
Her name reflects the healing presence she brings to our ministry. Joy is already part of our Ascension Sacred Heart family, she’s Birdie’s full sister and Luisa’s half-sister, our first facility dog supporting adult patients.
This extraordinary gift helps our Sacred Paws team continue to bring comfort, connection, and compassion to everyone who enters our care.

We’re so excited to watch Joy begin her journey at Ascension Sacred Heart. 🎈

We are so excited to welcome the newest member of our Sacred Paws Facility Dog Program, Joy 💛

Her name truly fits her spirit, and her story makes it even more special.
Many of you may feel an instant connection to her because Joy is already part of our Ministry family. She is Birdie’s full sister and the half-sister of Luisa, our very first adult-side facility dog.

Our Sacred Paws family continues to grow in the most beautiful and meaningful ways.
This extraordinary gift helps ensure our program continues to bring healing, comfort, and yes… plenty of JOY to everyone who enters our care.

Please join us in giving a warm and heartfelt welcome to our pawsome new friend Joy as she begins her work at Ascension Sacred Heart with the Sacred Paws team 🐾🐾🐾

11/20/2025

👶👣 Every nap. Every night. Every baby. It’s as simple as ABC. 🍼🧸

At Studer Family Children’s Hospital, our care teams are at the heart of Safe Sleep. As a Cribs for Kids® Gold Certified National Safe Sleep Hospital, we educate families, model safe sleep practices, and share resources so parents feel confident when they go home. 💛 Because every baby deserves a safe place to dream. Alone • Back • Crib — every nap, every night. ✨

Visit: http://ascn.io/6187ACXq9

11/20/2025

Studer Family Children’s Hospital thanks Trinitas Christian School for the most thoughtful and generous fundraising campaign. 💙 The school community collected more than 45,000 items—everything from bandages to bubbles to Play-Doh—to bring comfort and joy to our patients and their families.

We are so grateful for a community that lifts us up every step of the way. Your kindness reaches far beyond our hospital walls and makes a true difference for the children we care for. ✨

11/18/2025

🤍 What an inspiring morning for all of us at Studer Family Children's Hospital & Nemours Children’s Health!

Together, we celebrated the incredible collaboration that’s helping kids across Northwest Florida get the advanced care they deserve - right here at home.

From Brooklyn’s brave story to heartfelt words from Quint Studer and our amazing families, today was a reminder that kids truly do better when we work together! 💫

11/17/2025

🩷💚 Through our partnership with Nemours Children’s Health, families across Northwest Florida have easier access to pediatric specialists and a single, coordinated care plan, leading to fewer appointments and smoother communication, and helping families navigate complex care with a connected team.

To learn more, visit: http://ascn.io/61877TPxX

11/14/2025

Diabetes impacts more than 38 million adults and children across the United States. At Ascension Sacred Heart, we’re committed to providing the education, early detection, and comprehensive care our community needs to stay healthy.

Living with diabetes increases your chances of developing heart disease or suffering a stroke. If you have questions about your risk or management options, our team is here to help: http://ascn.io/61847k5Y0

11/13/2025

🐾💛 Stocking up on love in Distribution! 💛🐾 Even our supply officers need a little restock of compassion now and then, and Klio, our facility dog, always delivers. From calming hugs to heartwarming smiles, she reminds us that care doesn’t just happen at the bedside; it happens everywhere. Sometimes the best kind of medicine comes on four paws. 🐶✨

Visit: http://ascn.io/6188A79H8

11/11/2025

🎄✨ Please join us at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola as we welcome the holiday season at our annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Monday, December 1, 5:00–6:30 p.m.

Bring your family and friends for a peaceful evening of live music, kids’ activities, photos with Santa 🎅, and more. As the lights glow, we’ll pause in gratitude for the joy of community and the hope this season brings.

All are welcome. We can’t wait to celebrate with you. ✨

11/11/2025

At Ascension, we honor the bravery and sacrifice of all veterans — those we serve and the thousands who serve within our healing ministry including our incredible Ascension colleagues featured here.

Across Ascension, we are proud to employ more than 8,500 veterans and are grateful for the unique dedication they bring to patient care.

Thank you for your service! 🇺🇸

11/10/2025

From crafts and costumes to cozy story time, our Child Life team at Studer Family Children’s Hospital turns hospital stays into celebrations. 🎉

Thank you for helping children feel included, brave, and loved 💙 where little moments still feel big. Sending warm wishes to every family in our care.

Learn more about Child Life: http://ascn.io/6187A798z

11/07/2025

🎉💖 Celebrating Nora’s end of treatment! 💖🎉Surrounded by her care team, family, and new friends at Studer Family Children’s Hospital, Nora rang the bell to mark the end of her pediatric oncology treatment, a moment filled with joy, strength, and hope. 🌈✨

We’re grateful for the grace that carried her through and the care team who walked beside her. Here’s to new beginnings and endless blessings ahead!

Hope is possible because of our care teams. Learn more: http://ascn.io/61807DwKr

11/06/2025

🐾❤️ A gentle paw, a caring nurse, comfort comes in all forms.

Since opening the Pediatric Infusion Center in 2012, Janice, Nurse Manager at Studer Family Children’s Hospital, has helped children feel safe and supported. ✨

Alongside Klio, one of our beloved facility dogs, 🐶 she brings calm, courage, and comfort to every child’s visit. 👉Together, they embody the heart and healing that define our teams every day.💙

Read more about Janice and Klio’s story:

Nurse manager Janice Kober at Studer Family Children’s Hospital shares how the Pediatric Infusion Center uses pet therapy and other resources to help children feel comfortable during their care.