State of Nursing celebration honors excellence
The annual State of Nursing celebration presented milestones of the nursing profession over the past 150 years, and showcased the many ways that Sparrow Nurses continue
Sparrow Foundation welcomes new board members
Sparrow has appointed community and business leaders Gary Rakan and Frederick Schaard to the Sparrow Foundation Board of Directors. “We are grateful for the service
Sparrow study reduces false alarms in neonatal unit
Sparrow’s Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (RNICU) is getting national attention for a research project that has helped Nurses reduce false and nuisance alarms
East Lansing Police honor Sparrow’s SANE program
Sparrow’s Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program has been honored with the East Lansing Police Department’s True Blue Award for exceptional service and
Beloved Nurse engaged Patient with music, receives DAISY
When facing a language barrier, music often helps bridge the gap. Experiencing difficulty communicating and establishing any type of rapport with an elderly Indian
Caregiver’s contagious attitude earns Caregiver Spotlight honor
Omar Mohammed is never without a smile, setting the benchmark for politeness and positivity that sticks with his fellow Caregivers throughout the day. Mohammed,
Sparrow welcomes new Executive Chef
Sparrow is putting a fresh face on hospital food service as it welcomes new Executive Chef Laura Fellows. Fellows comes to Sparrow from a richly varied culinary
Sparrow, MSU HealthTeam host Epilepsy. Beyond the Shadows.
One in 26 people will develop epilepsy in their lifetime. In two-thirds of Patients diagnosed with epilepsy, the cause is unknown. There is no cure. On Thursday,
Sparrow Clinton Hospital honors local Nurse with DAISY
A Sparrow Clinton Hospital Nurse’s special care of an elderly Patient helped earn her the hospital’s DAISY Award for exceptional nursing skills. Tasha Karek,
What does your DNA say? Sparrow, Mayo Clinic community forum
If you have a family history of a genetic condition like cancer or sickle cell disease, undergoing genetic testing may show if you're at risk of developing that
Sparrow Nurse first recipient of Modern Healthcare Award
Sparrow Breast Health Nurse Navigator Sharon Cosgrove, BBA, RN, OCN, has received the inaugural Excellence in Nursing Award from Modern Healthcare, a nationally
Michigan-based clinically integrated network selects leaders
In July, six of Michigan’s leading health systems (Allegiance Health in Jackson, Bronson Healthcare in Kalamazoo, Covenant HealthCare in Saginaw, Lakeland Health
Sparrow Chief Nursing Officer receives prestigious national honor
Sparrow Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer Mary Lou Wesley has been named a recipient of the highest honor presented nationally to Nurse leaders by
Jernein Service of Lansing named January Volunteer of the Month
The Sparrow Women’s Board of Managers and the Volunteer services Department honors Jernein Service of Lansing as the January Volunteer of the Month. Service began
Sparrow Physician Leadership Academy graduates first class
In March 2014, 30 Physicians, nominated by Sparrow Leadership for showing visionary potential, embarked upon a journey as the inaugural class of the Sparrow Physician