Former Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital patient Naaman Johnson lit up the York Street Campus Hunter Courtyard with help from his father, Neil. Naaman’s mom, Nicole, and sister, Nadine, were also at the annual holiday tree lighting, sponsored by the Yale New Haven Hospital Auxiliary.
For over 10 years, Finance Division staff, along with their friends and family members, donate a wide variety of items to ‘r kids, a local organization that serves children and families in crisis. This year, as always, they needed multiple vehicles to deliver the mountains of gifts.
Stephanie Tyrrell (left) and Alison O’Neill made a quick trip from CT Scan to get some holiday treats. A variety of appetizers, desserts and beverages were on the menu at the receptions.
Brian Wilkins donned his Santa hat to join Danton Hill Jr. at the SRC daytime celebration.
Tameka Stevenson of Central Scheduling showed off her festive superhero attire as she was greeted by Cynthia Sparer, senior vice president, Operations, and Marna Borgstrom, YNHHS CEO, at the SRC.
Staff with the Medicine service line proved that caring is more than their profession. They worked with the Office of Development to collect tons of toys and other donations for Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital patients.
Protective Services officers Edward Viglione, left, and Vincent Foster took a break to enjoy the SRC nighttine reception.
Food and Nutrition staff Leydi Jaramillo, Davon Fletcher and Teiquasha Clark served up hearty helpings of holiday treats at the YSC reception.
Every year, Medical Oncology/Hematology (NP 11) staff, patients and families get together to donate to organizations in other countries that serve those in need. This year, they sent toys and other items to the Luis Razetti Oncology Hospital in Venezuela.
Patient care associates Corina Pearce and Patricia Roberts didn’t need a light bulb over their heads to know that checking out the holiday treats was a good idea.
From left, Cecilia Willoughby, Joselyn Vallejo and Ebony Garrett made a merry trio at the SRC nighttime reception.
Food and Nutrition staff work hard every year to make the holiday receptions extra special. From left, Darneshia Cantey, Kayla Salters and Shana Humphrey joined YNHH senior leaders to dish up delicious treats at the SRC.
Rabbi Eliana Falk (left) was joined by members of the Spiritual Care team to light the large menorah in the SRC lobby on Dec. 27, the sixth night of Chanukah.
What do you wear to a holiday tree lighting? Take a cue from Madison Castillo, who looked amazing as she lit the Saint Raphael Campus tree. Madison’s mother, Rufina, and Michael Holmes, YNHH senior vice president, Operations, joined in the festivities.