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Warming Hearts on a Cold Florida Day
Nemours Patients Surprised by Orlando Firefighters Valentine’s Messages

Editor’s Note: Downloadable sweet video of patients interacting with firefighters available here.

Orlando, Fla. (February 14, 2023) - The City of Orlando firefighters shared heartfelt messages to celebrate and entertain patients at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida on Valentine’s Day.  

Patients and their families were surprised in the waiting rooms at the hospital in Lake Nona. Smiles were shared six stories high, upside down and on both sides of the glass. 

About Nemours Children’s Health 
Nemours Children’s Health is one of the nation’s largest multistate pediatric health systems, which includes two free-standing children's hospitals and a network of more than 70 primary and specialty care practices. Nemours Children's seeks to transform the health of children by adopting a holistic health model that utilizes innovative, safe, and high-quality care, while also caring for the health of the whole child beyond medicine. Nemours Children's also powers the world’s most-visited website for information on the health of children and teens, Nemours KidsHealth.org. 

The Nemours Foundation, established through the legacy and philanthropy of Alfred I. duPont, provides pediatric clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention programs to the children, families and communities it serves. For more information, visit Nemours.org. 

Media contact: 
Yohali Aldana Ramirez, Media@Nemours.org (407) 785-5766