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March 7, 2023

Couple praises colleagues who cared for their infant son – and them – before his death

By In the Loop In the Loop (@intheloop)

After Owen Armstrong was born with significant health challenges, his parents — Cathy and Bill, both Mayo Clinic staff members — discovered the true meaning of “the needs of the patient come first.” Cathy shares what that meant to her family. The day Owen Armstrong came home from the hospital, his family lined the street […]

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Tags: Child LIfe Program, ComPASS Program, Dr. Rodrigo Ruano, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, NICU


December 9, 2014

Three Chords and a Purpose

By In the Loop In the Loop (@intheloop)

Read time: 2 minutes Christina Wood never really knows what each day is going to bring, but you can bet there will be music, along with respite for her young patients. As a music therapist at Mayo Clinic Children’s Center in Rochester, she spends much of her day “in one-on-one music therapy sessions with patients […]

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Tags: ComPASS Program, Music Therapy


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