... on their way is published three times a year by Vanderbilt Children's Hospital Development in cooperation with VUMC Office of News and Public Affairs. Copyright 2004, Vanderbilt University.

Chief Executive Officer,
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
JAMES E. SHMERLING, DHA, FACHE

Medical Director,
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
ARNOLD STRAUSS, MD

Sr. Director of Major Gifts,
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
TRICIA CARSWELL

Editor
CAROLE H. BARTOO
We welcome your comments,  suggestions, and story ideas.
carole.bartoo@vanderbilt.edu

Contributing writers
PHILIP ANYIETH, BRIAN CARTER, M.D., BROOKE LABARBERA, MELISSA MARINO, LISA PEPER, KATHY WHITNEY, WAYNE WOOD

Photography/illustration
NEIL BRAKE, MARY J. DONALDSON, DANA JOHNSON, ANNE RAYNER, TOMMY LAWSON

Design
MARY HOOPER/CORPORATE DESIGN, NASHVILLE

Director of Publications
MedicaL Center News and Public Affairs
WAYNE WOOD

Editorial Office
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Welcome from the CEO
Military Families
A Close Connection in Clarksville
Children's Hospital lands $1.1 million grant for helipad
Spinning excitement
Night at the movies premiere
Kohl's partnership keeps kids safe
The Kaylen Foundation: from tragedy comes charity
Quiet determination
Hands God made to heal
VCH researchers find antipsychotic use doubled in Tenn. children with ADHD
In Their Own Words
A Family Affair
Bright new additions to the team
Thinking out of the box helps children's hospital recruit more nurses
The Barksdale family of nurses
Giving pain a kiss goodbye
DOT: Doctors' Office Tower Update
Thank you