• The Children’s Fund of Connecticut in Farmington awarded $125,000 each to the Yale Child Study Center and Middlesex Hospital. The innovation fund grants will improve treatment for pediatric behavioral problems and obesity.
• Rensselaer at Hartford honored staff members who have served for ten and twenty years at its annual service recognition and retirement dinner. Those receiving ten years of service recognition include: Carol Charles, program administrator of leadership and executive development, Rensselaer’s Centers for Professional Development; Brian J. Clement, director, technical and information services; Kristin E. Galligan, director, enrollment management and marketing; Brian Hartlieb, system administrator, technical and information services; Adam Hechler, senior analyst/PC system administrator, technical and information services; Allison Misky, program manager, enrollment management; and Paul Sartini, multimedia producer, distributed education and multimedia. Those receiving twenty years of service recognition include: Paul J. Murphy, manager, operations and facilities; and Gary Trail, director of network information systems, technical and information services.
• The Hospital of Central Connecticut received a $54,000 grant from the state Department of Transportation. The grant will help transport dialysis patients who have trouble getting to treatments at no charge to the dialysis unit at the hospital’s New Britain campus.
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