Stepping Stone Learning Center in Hingham donates toys and gifts to South Shore Health pediatric patients

On Friday, December 18, children from Stepping Stone Learning Center in Hingham, Mass. donated five extra-large boxes filled with toys and gifts for pediatric patients of all ages at South Shore Hospital, part of South Shore Health.

December 22, 2020

Tis this season for giving! Children from Stepping Stone Learning Center in Hingham, MA recently donated five extra-large boxes filled with toys and gifts for pediatric patients of all ages at South Shore Hospital, part of South Shore Health.

On Friday, December 18, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) from South Shore EMS, Doreen Carey and Terry Blankenship, picked up the generous donations in one of the South Shore EMS ambulances. The EMTs gave the children a first-hand tour of the vehicle before posing for a few photos and taking the toys and gifts back to South Shore Hospital.

Photo Kristen L. Perfetuo & Stepping Stone Learning Center in Hingham

“We are tremendously grateful to the children, their parents and the entire staff at Stepping Stone Learning Center in Hingham,” said Mark Waltzman, MD, Chair of Pediatrics at South Shore Hospital. "The toys and gifts they have donated will help put a smile on the faces of our pediatric patients."

South Shore Health is a not-for-profit, charitable health system that provides acute care, ambulatory care, and home health services to more than 1 million residents of Southeastern Massachusetts. It is the parent organization of South Shore Hospital, South Shore Medical Center, South Shore Visiting Nurse Association, Hospice of the South Shore, South Shore NeuroSpine, and other not-for-profit health organizations.

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