Two faculty members from Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) were honored at the Reach Out and Read of Greater New York benefit on October 3 for their diligent efforts to enhance child literacy in Montefiore Einstein practices. Reach Out and Read is an organization dedicated to helping parents make reading aloud to their children a daily routine.
Jennifer E. Gomez, CPNP-PC, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Linking Individual Needs of Children with Services (LINCS) Complex Care Program, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, received the Trusted Messenger Award and Faye Kokotos, MD, FAAP, Associate Medical Director, Pediatric Practices at the Family Care Center, Academic General Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, received the Whole Family Advocate Award.