Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Finding out that your child has cancer can be terrifying, stressful, and life-altering. That is why our cancer team at CHRISTUS Children’s works with patient families to plan a personalized course of treatment, and offers advanced, comprehensive cancer care that is close to home and focused… Continue Reading →  

Your Support Makes a Profound Difference for Our Children

Not one boy or girl will ever be denied care at The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio. Our patients often come to us from other cities and states to receive the best quality of care possible. Most recently, we treated Hurricane Harvey evacuees from our sister Hospital in Corpus Christi, TX. As more patient families… Continue Reading →  

Help Love’s, Sam’s Club, and Walmart Bring Healing to Children

You can make a difference in the lives of children while you are running errands, shopping for groceries, or stopping to get gas. Head to your local Love’s Travel Stops location or Sam’s Club and purchase a $1 or $5 Miracle Balloon icon at the register. Walmart shoppers will also have the opportunity to add… Continue Reading →  

Child Life Helps Sick Kids Be Kids

Every day, hundreds of children and families enter the doors at CHRISTUS Children’s, many times overwhelmed with feelings of stress, anxiety, and fear. While medical teams work to return patients to good health with innovative treatments and equipment, child life specialists work as a part of the team with their own… Continue Reading →