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Primary Children’s Family 5K

We held our first Family 5k this past Saturday, June 23rd, at our Outpatient Facility located at Intermountain Riverton Hospital. Participants were able to walk, run, or roll the course. There were more than 550 participants, and everyone received a T-Shirt and finisher medal to help celebrate Primary Children’s 90th anniversary. Any participant that was [...]

Organ Donation Matters - Infographic

April is National Donate Life month, and we have tried to focus on this important issue from many perspectives. Choosing to be a donor is a personal decision that everyone makes. There are countless stories of the important difference that the “gift of life” has made. As a wrap-up to Donate Life month we created [...]

Story Lines: Sweet, Little Kayson

by Melody Brady, Kayson’s Grandma Duchesne, Utah On June 27, 2008 our daughter Shayna along with her 7-month-old son Kayson were on their way to Flaming Gorge in Utah. She stopped at Wal-Mart in Vernal, Utah to call me and ask where a few things were. About an hour later my husband Darren came and [...]

Ethan’s Heart-Liver Transplant

Ethan Skacy grew up in Tuba City, AZ with his mom, dad, brothers and sisters. When he was 5-years-old, he was seen by the family physician because he had developed some growths on his elbows. They were removed. When Ethan was 10, it was discovered that he had familial hypercholesterolemia – or in other words, [...]

Kidney Transplant Transition Program

by Jill Macfarlane, CCLS and Pamela Grant, LCSW Transplant Child Life Specialist Transplant Social Worker The pediatric kidney transplant team at Primary Children’s follows close to 100 transplant patients. Our team consists of four pediatric nephrologists, a transplant coordinator, a transplant social worker, a pharmacist, a pediatric renal dietician, and [...]

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