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Yankee Players Pay a Visit to CHAM Patients

New York Yankee star rookies Eduardo Nunez (left) and Ivan Nova visit 10-year-old Raoul Santana during their recent visit to CHAM. The visit was arranged by the hospital's Child Life Program and the Sunshine Project. (Photo by Adi Rawlat)
NEW YORK CITY, NY (Sept. 8, 2010) -- Raoul Santana, 10, of the Bronx was cheered by the visit of New York Yankee star rookies Eduardo Nunez (left) and Ivan Nova to his room at The Children's Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) Wednesday. Third baseman Nunez and pitcher Nova were a hit as they visited hospitalized children, many of whom are long-term patients at CHAM.

The visit was arranged by the Montefiore's Child Life Program and the Sunshine Project, which makes hospital stays brighter for sick and injured kids. For further information on Project Sunshine, you can access their website at http://www.projectsunshine.org. For information on CHAM's Child Life Program, go to http://www.montekids.org/programs/childlife.

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