The Impact of Blythedale Children’s Hospital

In this episode of the “Beyond the Blueprint” podcast, host Stephen Marcellino, Jr welcomes Lisa Koch, Vice President of Development at Blythedale Children’s Hospital. Lisa shares her passion and extensive experience at the hospital, which specializes in long-term rehabilitation for children with complex medical needs.

This episode highlights the hospital’s mission to provide not only medical care but also essential training for parents, empowering them to be the primary caregivers for their children as they transition home. Lisa emphasizes the importance of community involvement and philanthropy, detailing unique programs such as the Child Life program that supports families emotionally and socially. The episode also touches upon the hospital’s partnership with local businesses and fundraising events, inviting listeners to engage with the hospital and support its vital services.