May is for Miracles: Costco Miracle Balloon Campaign

April showers have brought May flowers and tons of miracles are on the way! During the month of May, Costco members are invited to share their love for children by supporting The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio as a part of the annual Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Miracle Balloon Campaign. May 1-31, Costco stores throughout… Continue Reading →

A Healthy Heart is a Joyful Heart

On Mother’s Day 2017, Kaitlin and Michael welcomed their beautiful baby girl, Claire. The family went home from the hospital, excited to start their new lives together. At home, Kaitlin and Michael noticed that Claire was breathing heavily and acting abnormally fussy. They took her to her one-week check-up, where Claire was treated for colic,… Continue Reading →

You Help Critically Ill Infants Receive the Best Care

The tiniest patients are in the best, most capable hands at The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio. Specialists in the level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), provide both intensive and intermediate care to critically ill infants requiring medical or surgical intervention at every hour, any day of the week. The newly remodeled space, which… Continue Reading →

A Legacy of Caring

The moment the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word arrived in San Antonio in 1869, health care for children was transformed. In 1918, the first pediatric unit was opened at the Santa Rosa Infirmary. The Sisters continued to care for children throughout the 20th Century and in 1959 opened the first and only hospital… Continue Reading →

Celebrating CHEF this National Nutrition Month

This National Nutrition Month, we celebrate a unique childhood nutrition initiative located at CHRISTUS Children’s: CHEF.   In 2013, Goldsbury Foundation announced the single largest gift made to CHRISTUS Children’s in its 147-year history. A portion of the grant was dedicated to create an innovative, collaborative childhood nutrition initiative…. Continue Reading →