To celebrate the amazing things being done at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio, we’re inviting you to join us now through April 12 in celebrating #ChildrensHospitalsWeek. This week shines a light on the importance of children's hospitals and how your donations help kids get the best care when they need it most. We ask... Continue Reading →
Are you a gamer looking for ways to give back to your community? The Children's Hospital of San Antonio needs your support now more than ever. Extra Life is a peer-to-peer fundraising program benefiting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Gamers across the country play games to raise funds in support of their local children's hospital. In... Continue Reading →
Every year, 170 local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals identify a “Champion” in each of their local communities to serve as the face for children treated at their local children’s hospital. These ambassadors spend their year advocating for the charitable need of children’s hospitals across North America. Meet our local 2020 CMNH Champion, Reid! As our Champion,... Continue Reading →
In 1869, cholera plagued the growing city of San Antonio. Bishop Claude Dubuis called upon the Sisters of Charity of The Incarnate Word from Galveston to care for the multitude of sick, infirm, and orphaned in the Texas frontier. Three sisters responded, Mother Madeleine, Sister St. Pierre and Sister Agnes. In May, 1869, they left... Continue Reading →
Throughout March we celebrate the incredible work Child Life does every day at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio. Home to the largest Child Life department in South Central Texas, The Children's Hospital of San Antonio's Child Life specialists create an environment to ease children's fears and provide important emotional and social care to make... Continue Reading →
National Nutrition Month, celebrated each year during March, focuses on the importance of making informed food choices and developing healthy food and exercise habits. The Culinary Health Education Program (CHEF), located at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio, offers patients and their families a unique opportunity to learn healthy food alternatives alongside one another, while having... Continue Reading →
The Children's Hospital of San Antonio is a proud member of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH), which raises funds and awareness for its 170 member hospitals that provide 32 million treatments each year to kids across the United States and Canada. Because of the dedication and hard work of our CMNH partners, The Children's Hospital... Continue Reading →
Children's Hospital Trail Ride (CHTR) volunteers have been roping up smiles in support of The Children's Hospital of San Antonio for more than 30 years! Each year, local families and volunteers gather for country-western fun at CHTR’s team roping event, BBQ cook-off, trail ride, and benefit dance. Proceeds raised through the annual events benefit our... Continue Reading →
February is National Children's Dental Health Month. Dental disease can lead to difficulty eating, sleeping, paying attention in school and smiling. The American Dental Association (ADA) urges parents to make sure their children brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, floss daily, eat a balanced diet and see their dentist regularly to address tooth decay in its... Continue Reading →
Roses are red, violets are blue, we're celebrating Valentine's Day all month long with DQ! Just stop by a participating Dairy Queen location near you from February 1-29 and purchase a $1 DQ Miracle Heart icon at the register. All proceeds will benefit kids at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio. Sweet treats taste so much sweeter... Continue Reading →
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