Albany woman surprised for work helping kids at Albany Med

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Albany woman surprised for work helping kids at Albany Med

An Albany child life specialist was nationally recognized. Mary Beth Nichols of Latham is in her sixth year at the Melodies Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders at Albany Medical Center.

An Albany child life specialist was nationally recognized.

Mary Beth Nichols of Latham is in her sixth year at the Melodies Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders at Albany Medical Center. She helps children and families feel more comfortable during hospitalization.

While expecting a large donation for the hospital, she was recognized as Children’s Miracle Network Hospital’s Child Life Specialist of the Year.

The award also includes a $20,000 gift in Nichols’ name to the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital at Albany Medical Center.