{"id":26234,"date":"2017-03-23T13:14:26","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T19:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=26234"},"modified":"2018-06-01T10:24:56","modified_gmt":"2018-06-01T16:24:56","slug":"photo-feature-beth-el-students-lead-fifth-annual-bear-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=26234","title":{"rendered":"Photo Feature: Nursing students lead fifth annual bear drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_26249\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26249\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8130-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26249 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8130-1-750x500.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8130-1-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8130-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8130-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8130-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of the Beth-El Student Nurses Association with faculty adviser Sue Davis pause before delivering 90 custom built teddy bears to pediatric patients at UC Health Memorial Hospital.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ninety teddy bears built by UCCS student nurses, faculty and volunteers as part of the fifth annual Build-A-Bear fundraiser were delivered March 20 to UC Health Memorial Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The bears will be distributed to pediatric patients at the hospital during the next several weeks.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"740\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RCy3ExQ-YDA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to be able to brighten the kiddos&#8217; days and help make a scary experience not so scary,\u201d \u00a0said Tonya Hamilton, nursing senior and community service director for the Beth-El Student Nurse Association.<\/p>\n<p>Since November, members of the Beth-El Student Nurse Association planned for the fundraiser by collecting donations and building a total of 162 personalized teddy bears. The remaining bears will be distributed to other hospitals that serve children. Sue Davis, senior instructor, Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing, serves as the BSNA faculty adviser.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s great way for us to give back,\u201d\u00a0 Hamilton said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8098.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-26236 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8098-750x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8098-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8098-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8098-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8098-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_8101.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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