Holly Jolly Shoppe Accepts Donations to Benefit Patients at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital

The Holly Jolly Shoppe, sponsored by the Navicent Health Foundation, is open for the 2024 holiday season and is accepting donations from community organizations. Donations are used to provide distraction and therapeutic play for children receiving treatment at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital.

Donations may be dropped off in the lobby of Atrium Health Levine Children’s Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, 700 Spring St., Macon GA 31201 throughout December. For patients’ safety, donations must be new and unwrapped. Items such as food, latex balloons, religious items and toy weapons are not accepted.

“Part of the amazing care we provide at Atrium Health Levine Children’s is recognizing that children aren’t just tiny adults.We provide specialized care that often involves distraction or therapeutic play to help them reach their health goals and live their best lives,” said Diana Sutton, chief nursing officer at Atrium Health Levine Children’s in Macon. “During this time of generosity and giving, please consider donating and making hospital stays a little brighter for our young patients.”

For more information, contact the Child Life Department at ChildLifeMacon@AtriumHealth.org or 478-633-7219. Access the Amazon wish list at www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1RTIBUQXCZBZM?ref_=wl_fv_le.

If you’d like to choose your own gift, here are some ideas:

Infant & Toddler

• Activity mats

• Blankets

• Blocks

• Board books

• Stuffed animals

• Musical/light-up toys

• Pacifiers

• Pajama sets

• Rattles

• Shape sorters

• Sippy cups

• Teethers

• Wooden puzzles

Pre-School & School Age

• Action figures

• Baby dolls

• Barbies

• Cars/Trucks

• Colored pencils

• Coloring books

• Craft kits

• Dinosaurs

• Hot Wheels

• Legos

• Markers

• Paint sets

• Play Dough

• Princess toys

• Remote controlled cars

Pre-Teen & Teenage

• Adult coloring books

• Art sets

• Bath sets

• Card games

• Fidget toys

• Fleece blankets

• Gift cards

• Journals

• Make-up sets

• Nail kits

• Sporting goods (basketball, football, etc.)

• Word puzzles

About Atrium Health Navicent

Atrium Health Navicent is the leading provider of health care in central and south Georgia and is committed to its mission of elevating health and wellbeing through compassionate care. Atrium Health Navicent is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Navicent provides high-quality, personalized care in 53 specialties at more than 50 facilities throughout the region. As part of the largest, integrated, nonprofit health system in the Southeast, it is also able to tap into some of the nation’s leading medical experts and specialists with Atrium Health, allowing it to provide the best care close to home – including advanced innovations in virtual medicine and care. Throughout its 125-year history in the community, Atrium Health Navicent has remained dedicated to enhancing health and wellness for individuals throughout the region through nationally recognized quality care, community health initiatives and collaborative partnerships. It is also one of the leading teaching hospitals in the region, helping to ensure viability for rural health care for the next generation. For more information, please visit www.NavicentHealth.org.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States – created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.