When they were 20 weeks pregnant, expectant parents Stephanie and Todd were told that their unborn son, Kaden, had a 5% chance of survival due to a severe birth defect that occurs when the diaphragm fails to fully develop. The terrifying news would change their lives forever. Kaden’s parents were referred to The Children’s Hospital… Continue Reading →
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 →
Since he was a little boy, Robert dreamed of serving his country as a member of the United States military. When he graduated high school in 2014, he was ready to finally fulfill his dreams by joining the United States Marine Corps. However, Robert’s plans came to a halt when he failed the military’s medical… Continue Reading →
Our friends at Panda Express are dedicated supporters of CHRISTUS Children’s. All year, you can stop by Panda Express to enjoy a tasty meal while making a difference for our patients. Just round up your purchase at the register to the next dollar, and your donation will help save young lives. “Supporting… Continue Reading →
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 →
The Family Advisory Board (FAB) at The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio was designed to create an ideal quality-of-care experience for patients, their families, and their care partners. Care partners are usually parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, foster parents, etc., who represent the patient. Each FAB member, or family adviser, is a past or current care… Continue Reading →
When you partner with The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Foundation, your local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH) member, you become a hero for sick and injured children across South Central Texas and beyond. Because of you, hundreds of children and families receive the compassionate, world-class medical care they need to win the most difficult… Continue Reading →
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