The Dominguez family often spends time fishing on their boat out on the Texas coast. On one normal Saturday during Spring Break 2015, something suddenly went terribly wrong. Eleven-year-old Michael Dominguez was fishing with his father, Michael Dominguez, Sr., when he accidentally fell out of the boat. Before they knew it, Michael’s shorts and leg... Continue Reading →
A Look into the Center for Maternal and Fetal Care at The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio
The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio’s team of pediatric specialists believes good health begins long before an infant’s first glimpse of daylight. The Hospital’s Center for Maternal and Fetal Care provides expert labor and delivery services in a home-like setting. From experienced physicians to the highest level of newborn intensive care, families can be comforted... Continue Reading →
A Look into Pediatric Critical Care Services at The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio
The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Pediatric Intensive Critical Care Unit (PICU) provides care and management of critically ill children from newborn to 18 years of age. Dedicated to providing patients with the best possible care, the unit is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, by in-house pediatric physicians, as well as... Continue Reading →
Meet the Residents 2016
On June 22nd, donors, physicians, Associates, and guests, gathered to welcome Baylor College of Medicine’s second class of pediatric residents at The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio and recognized its inaugural class, who will continue in the program and help guide the new class as senior residents. The Children’s Hospital’s residents are from all over the country... Continue Reading →
Lemonade Stand Benefits Local Children
Ten–year-old Colton Schroeder has big plans, and an even bigger heart. This past May, he decided to participate in Lemonade Day for the second year in a row. Lemonade Day is a program that teaches kids how to turn their dreams into a business plan. Its goal is to empower today’s youth to become tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.... Continue Reading →
The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Celebrates Transformation Milestone
On May 25th, The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio celebrated a major milestone in the development of its new two-story Goldsbury Foundation Lobby, Santa Rosa Chapel, CHEF Teaching Kitchen, Café, and Child Life Activity Center. Donors, physicians, patients, Hospital staff, sisters, and members of the community all joined together to celebrate this outstanding transformation of... Continue Reading →
Help Save Children’s Lives This Summer
Every summer, we face a fundraising slump that hurts our ability to care for children. Because we are a faith-based, non-profit hospital, we depend on your support. If you can, please give to help us provide life-saving care. For more information about The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Foundation, visit childrenshospitalsafoundation.org.
Celebrating Child Life Month
March is Child Life month! The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio is home to the largest Child Life department in South Central Texas. Recognizing that being hospitalized can be frightening for children, our Child Life specialists at The Children’s Hospital create an environment to ease children’s fears and provide important emotional and social care to... Continue Reading →
Resolve to Save a Child’s Life
You can make a New Year's resolution to save a child's life - and keep it - by supporting The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Foundation. There's no better way to make a difference for a boy or girl in urgent need of medical care. A simple donation from you can give a sick or... Continue Reading →
“Putting Children First” Campaign Celebrated with Illumination Ceremony
The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Foundation announced the public phase of the Putting Children First campaign to raise $80 million by December 2016. Thanks to substantial leadership gifts and the enthusiastic commitment from various community and business leaders, we have already secured $73,100,000. “We are grateful to all the community partners who have shown... Continue Reading →