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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Home
Patient family-centered care at St. Jude is celebrated through awards, events, and achievements.
The Patient Family-Centered Care (PFCC) and Patient Experience teams honor those who support patient family-centered care at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital with awards and events. They also keep track of many achievements.
St. Jude staff members who receive this award represent the PFCC core concepts and values. Patients and caregivers nominate staff. Members of the Patient Family Advisory Council (PFAC) help to honor the winners at an annual event.
Each spring, Family, Guest and Volunteer Services hosts an event to thank all hospital volunteers for their time, effort, and passion. Many volunteers are honored for their hours served and their years of commitment.
As part of the fiscal year 2024–28 Patient Family-Centered Care Strategic Plan, PFCC at St. Jude has made significant progress in 5 key focus areas: equity and diversity, member engagement, caregiver support, spreading our philosophy, and outreach. The summary of accomplishments includes:
These achievements show our commitment to support caregivers and families while valuing their input into St. Jude care.