A Divinely Orchestrated Gift

When Anna visited her OB-GYN in San Angelo, Texas, for her 20-week sonogram, the physician noticed the baby was much smaller than she should be.

Katherine Grace Heimbecker made her entrance into the world on May 7, 2018 at 25 weeks gestation, weighing only 11.9 ounces.

Costco is Helping CHRISTUS Children’s Change Kids’ Health May 1-31

Local children’s hospitals are on the frontlines when protecting the health of future generations. But they can’t do it alone. Each dollar that Costco and its members raise through Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN Hospitals) improves the health of kids allowing them the opportunity to grow to their full potential. During the month of May,… Continue Reading →

Get Ready for a Ride of a Life Time

Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals is once again teaming up with Life Time Fitness for Ride of a Life Time, a charity cycle event, to make a positive impact on kids’ health in our community and beyond. With a goal of raising $1.5 million, this event will benefit both CHRISTUS Children’s, to… Continue Reading →

Children’s Hospitals Week is April 2-8!

Children’s Hospitals Week was established in 2017 as a time to recognize children’s hospitals’ needs for donations, show how donations are used to care for local kids, and thank everyone who has dedicated their time to helping #ChangeKidsHealth. This year, we are celebrating #ChildrensHospitalsWeek from April 2-8 and we need you to help us spread… Continue Reading →

One Week Left – You Can Make A Change with Security Service Federal Credit Union

Security Service Federal Credit Union (SSFCU) has partnered with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH) to collect donations in all areas where SSFCU operates, including Texas, Colorado, and Utah, with all funds benefiting local children’s hospitals! Through March 31, stop by your local San Antonio-area SSFCU branch and make a donation to The Children’s Hospital of… Continue Reading →

We’re LUCKY to know you. Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

St. Patrick’s Day observes the death of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The holiday has evolved into a celebration of Irish culture with parades, special foods, music, dancing, and a whole lot of luck! Those who celebrate today often believe that the leaves of the clover stands for faith, hope, luck, and love. Whoever… Continue Reading →

Happy Child Life Month!

Each March we celebrate Child Life Month, a dedicated period to recognize the invaluable time, dedication, and commitment that child life specialists give to their patients every day at CHRISTUS Children’s. The Children’s Hospital is home to the largest Child Life department in South Central Texas and we are proud of… Continue Reading →

Yee-Haw! Children’s Hospital Trail Ride is Back

Children’s Hospital Trail Ride (CHTR) has been having fun and raising funds for patients and families at CHRISTUS Children’s for the last 35 years. Each year, local families and volunteers gather for four rodeo themed events: team roping, BBQ cook-off, trail ride, and a benefit dance. Join us this Saturday, March… Continue Reading →

The Best Cardiac Care for All Children

You Provide the Tools to Mend Tiny Hearts Thanks to the generosity of donors, The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio continues to expand its programs and services to meet the needs of children and families across South Texas and beyond. The Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelker Fund, which has demonstrated more than a decade of… Continue Reading →

Heart Full of Hope

Celebrating February as American Heart Health Month Joanna Hargett and her husband, James, were on a whirlwind trip across North America during vacation when she discovered she was pregnant with her third child. After Joanna and her family returned home to Brady, Texas, she went in for her first prenatal visit and ultrasound. Her motherly… Continue Reading →