Le Bonheur unveils $95M expansion
Former Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital patient Broderick Webster, 6, middle, helps cut a ribbon during a grand opening ceremony of the hospital’s new critical care expansion on Wednesday, May 8. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The Stax Music Academy Band belted out a rousing rendition of the Bar-Kays’ “Soulfinger” as hundreds of guests gathered on Le Bonheur’s front lawn Wednesday, May 8.
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Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital Dr. Trey Eubanks Methodist Le Bonheur Mayor Paul YoungAisling Mäki
Aisling Mäki covers health care, banking and finance, technology and professions. After launching her career in news two decades ago, she worked in public relations for almost a decade before returning to journalism in 2022.
As a health care reporter, she’s collaborated with The Carter Center, earned awards from the Associated Press and Society of Professional Journalists and won a 2024 Tennessee Press Association first-place prize for her series on discrepancies in Shelby County life expectancy by ZIP code.
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