Teddy Bear Picnic to celebrate 25 years of bringing joy to young patients at
Children’s Hospital

MEDIA ADVISORY

For Immediate Release:

June 26, 2018

LONDON, Ontario – Media is invited to attend the 25th Annual Teddy Bear Picnic at Children’s Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre.

Volunteers, community sponsors, staff and physicians of Children’s Hospital have joined together to transform the Zone B atrium into a family-friendly and fun-filled environment for our paediatric patients and their families. The afternoon will provide a number of photo opportunities as patients and families enjoy various activity stations, win fun prizes, and welcome visits from a number of popular Children’s Health Foundation mascots, including Ollie the Clown and Dr. Beary Goode.

Date:       Wednesday, June 27, 2018

 

Time:       10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (best time for photos 11:00-12:30)

 

Location: Victoria Hospital, Zone B entrance

                  800 Commissioners Rd. E, London, ON

                 Please park in visitor parking garage off of Baseline Road and follow signs to

                 Zone B 1st floor

 

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For media inquiries contact:

Mandy Gelinas

Corporate Communications and Public Relations
London Health Sciences Centre
519-685-8500, ext. 75157
Mandy.Gelinas@lhsc.on.ca

After-hours and weekend assistance:

Call LHSC Switchboard at 519-685-8500 and ask to page the communication consultant on-call.

 

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