A teddy bear can be a child’s special friend and an adult’s childhood treasure. Neighbors Emergency Center Lubbock is excited to celebrate National Teddy Bear Day on September 9 from 9 – 10:30 A.M. at the Lubbock center, located at 4337 50th St., 79413. The center’s telephone number is 806-701-5050.

Families are invited to visit Neighbors Lubbock, meet the medical team and tour the center. The first 25 children ages 10 and under and accompanied by a parent will receive a complimentary Neighbors teddy bear. One teddy bear per family.

“Our pediatric patients are very important to us at Neighbors,” said Tom Slowik, Neighbors Emergency Center Lubbock’s Marketing Liaison. “We have a dedicated, private Pediatric Room for our younger patients. It is specially designed to put children at ease with smaller furniture and friendly cartoon characters on the wall. Neighbors’ trusted board-certified doctors and experienced ER medical teams are the ones to count on when your child is sick or injured.”

Neighbors Emergency Center Lubbock’s Teddy Bear giveaway is a direct link with Neighbors’ core values of having a genuine heart; a creative spark; and sharing smiles with a friendly approach to healthcare. Neighbors Lubbock is open 24/7 and treats all adult and pediatric illnesses and injuries. Most major private insurance is accepted at Neighbors.

About Neighbors Emergency Center:
Neighbors Health, LLC. operates Neighbors Emergency Center, a series of 24-hour freestanding emergency centers. Neighbors’ 29 Texas locations service many communities, including Houston, Austin, Amarillo, Wichita Falls, Midland, Odessa, and the newest Neighbors now open in Paris, Texas.

(News release from About Neighbors Emergency Center)