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NWH's Teddy Bear Event Gets Success As One Of Largest Clinics Ever

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Northern Westchester Hospital's annual Teddy Bear Clinic, held on Saturday, April 11, was one of the largest clinics ever with more than 200 stuffed "patients" that were treated. 

Mount Kisco Ambulance crews were on-site for ambulance tours.

Mount Kisco Ambulance crews were on-site for ambulance tours.

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Mount Kisco Ambulance crews were on-site for ambulance tours.

Mount Kisco Ambulance crews were on-site for ambulance tours.

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Mount Kisco Police Department shared cycling safety tips.

Mount Kisco Police Department shared cycling safety tips.

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Pet therapy dog, Blip.

Pet therapy dog, Blip.

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Comforting patients is what Blip does best.

Comforting patients is what Blip does best.

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Dr. Pete Richel, chief of pediatrics at NWH, and attendees smile for the camera.

Dr. Pete Richel, chief of pediatrics at NWH, and attendees smile for the camera.

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 Volunteers from NWH President’s Junior Leadership Council lead the tour of families ready to see what the NWH Emergency Department is all about.

Volunteers from NWH President’s Junior Leadership Council lead the tour of families ready to see what the NWH Emergency Department is all about.

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A member of the NWH Emergency Department team shows a young child what the department is all about.

A member of the NWH Emergency Department team shows a young child what the department is all about.

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A member of the emergency department demonstrates an examination.

A member of the emergency department demonstrates an examination.

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Members of the emergency department examine and diagnose stuffed patients.

Members of the emergency department examine and diagnose stuffed patients.

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Two members of the emergency department pose for a quick photo.

Two members of the emergency department pose for a quick photo.

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Whether a bump or bruise, broken tail or a tummy ache - Northern Westchester Hospital doctors, nurses, staff members and student volunteers were on hand to diagnose and treat the patients.

The clinic also stressed prevention offering child-friendly activities, safety lessons and tips for good nutrition and healthy bodies.

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