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 →
You can Leave a Lasting Legacy
Making a planned gift to The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Foundation will ensure your life's work continues to make a difference in the lives of children, long after you are gone. It's one of the smartest, most effective ways to: Retain control of your wealth during your lifetime Strengthen charities that best reflect your... Continue Reading →
Celebrating Children’s Hospitals Week
Several members of our team were thrilled to join Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH) at the 2018 Children's Hospitals Week (CHW) celebration in Orlando last week. We gathered with hundreds of other CMNH members from across the United States and Canada, dozens of corporate partners, radio and media partners, students, Champion and alumni families, celebrities, and other... Continue Reading →
Celebrating CHEF this National Nutrition Month
This National Nutrition Month, we celebrate a unique childhood nutrition initiative located at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio: CHEF. In 2013, Goldsbury Foundation announced the single largest gift made to The Children's Hospital of San Antonio in its 147-year history. A portion of the grant was dedicated to create an innovative, collaborative childhood nutrition initiative.... Continue Reading →
Texas Cavaliers Make A Difference for Patients
The Texas Cavaliers’ River Parade has been supporting local children’s charities since 1989. This year, The Children's Hospital of San Antonio was selected as the parade's charitable honoree. The Texas Cavaliers are community leaders who are dedicated in every facet of service. Their generosity and support has changed countless lives in San Antonio, and we are honored... Continue Reading →
Happy Chinese New Year to Our Friends at Panda Express
The Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, dates back thousands of years and is a time of celebration in Chinese culture. This New Year, we celebrate our friends at Panda Express. We are fortunate to have Panda Express as a dedicated Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH) partner in support of The Children's Hospital... Continue Reading →
A Proud Member of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
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. Your donations made through local CMNH fundraisers stay in our community to fund critical... Continue Reading →
Healing Care for Every Child Who Needs It
The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Foundation was chartered in 1955 to carry out a vision: That every child in South Central Texas would receive the best available medical care, even if their parents could not pay. That noble calling remains the Foundation’s driving motivation today. We inspire the community’s compassion, and match their goodwill... Continue Reading →