Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center:
to install automatic doors at this cerebral palsy center devoted to rehabilitating
children.
Cumberland College:
to fund scholarships for disabled students.
Georgetown University Medical Center:
to support research on the relationship between the nervous system and bronchial
asthma.
Hospital for Special Surgery:
to build a pediatric solarium; to build and equip an adjacent pediatric rehabilitation
area.
Loma Linda University Medical Center:
to support research in juvenile spasticity and develop a way to measure improvement
through orthopaedic treatment.
Mercy Hospital:
to support infant apnea program and help reduce incidence of Sudden Infant
Death syndrome victims.
| Harvard Medical School:
to help study and develop imaging techniques in the skeletal surgery of children.
Huntington Hospital:
to build and equip a pediatric section of the hospitals Primary Health Care
Center.
Long Island College Hospital:
to purchase educational/therapeutic materials for infants with nervous system
disorders; to purchase equipment for the pediatric emergency room to expedite
care of critically injured and seriously ill children; to support a computer-based
program to help children with learning disabilities.
Nassau Hospital:
to purchase ultra-sound sonographer used to evaluate the size of
premature infants’ brain ventricles and assess brain growth.
| Episcopal Mission Society in the Diocese
of New York:
to support a foster parent counseling program; to support foster children’s
after-school remedial education program.
Helen Keller Services for the Blind:
to establish a center for training blind and visually impaired children in
the use of computers; to help seek earliest possible detection of visual
defects; to purchase a Kurzweil optical scanner to convert books into Braille.
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation:
to support the development of molecular sensor device to read blood sugar
levels.
MBF Computer Center:
to purchase specialized computer and workstation equipment to teach job skills
to multi-disabled children.New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center:
to purchase equipment for new eye research center to be jointly used by Cornell
Medical Center. Rockefeller University. and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer
Center; to purchase equipment for research in genetic glaucoma; to support
research in the treatment of retinoblastoma (cancer of the retina) in the
eyes of young children.
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