Karen Rutherford, Senior Director of Patients and Family Services for CURE in red brings  presents to the Wellstar Children's Hospital of Georgia Monday. Photo courtesy Lisa Kaylor, Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center
Karen Rutherford, Senior Director of Patients and Family Services for CURE in red brings presents to the Wellstar Children's Hospital of Georgia Monday. Photo courtesy Lisa Kaylor, Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center

Christmas angels deliver presents at children’s hospital Dec. 16

The CURE Childhood Cancer Holiday Angels delivered a truckload of gifts to 11 Augusta families at Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia.

Each of the families have a child that is in treatment for cancer at the hospital. These families are among 130 families across Georgia who are adopted through the Holiday Angels program of CURE
Childhood Cancer.

Atlanta-based CURE funds more than $5.7 million annually for targeted research while supporting patients and their families.

CURE Holiday Angels deliver Christmas for 11 Augusta Wellstar MCG Health Medical center families Monday. Photo courtesy Lisa Kaylor, Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center.



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