Moving up

From left, Analise Lotz, Betsy DeVenney, Frances Rosales and LeAnna Lucero.

Child life specialist DeVenney joins Banner-Diamond

Banner-Diamond Children’s Medical Center introduced its new child life specialists, all of whom have relocated to Tucson in recent months. They work with children and families to help them cope with the challenges of hospitalization, illness or disability.

Betsy DeVenney received her bachelor’s degree in child development from Iowa State University and completed her internship at Advocate Children’s Hospital in Chicago. She is the child life specialist for the hematology-oncology unit and the BMT outpatient clinic.


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