Patients from across the country – and even from across the world – travel to San Antonio for treatment at the Gastroenterology (GI) Lab at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – Medical Center (CSRH-MC). Led by Sandeep Patel, D.O., the GI lab is a recognized destination for patients requiring advanced gastrointestinal procedures. Dr. Patel and his... Continue Reading →
Revving our Engines for Harleys & Habits!
Last April, the Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Foundation and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - New Braunfels Development Council held the first Harleys & Habits Motorcycle Fun Run event. Having 59 bikes with 78 participants on the morning of Harleys & Habits was cause for celebration and it was even more exciting to see dozens... Continue Reading →
Save the Date!
It's an exciting time for the Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Foundation. As 2013 comes to an end, the Friends Foundation is gearing up for an eventful 2014. Be sure to save the dates and mark your calendars – you won’t want to miss out on two events we have coming up in the first... Continue Reading →
Teed Off at Cancer and Party City Help Send Cancer Patients to Camp
This fall, Teed off at Cancer, founded by Tom “T-Bone” and Jana Bounds, joined forces with Party City for a special cause – to make a difference in the lives of sick children. The duo held its first fundraiser with a goal to send pediatric cancer patients at the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio to... Continue Reading →
Board Member Thankful for Receiving Life-Changing Care
With November right around the corner, I thought it would be appropriate to kick off the season of giving thanks with a story about a former patient who is now an active member of the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Foundation board. When Ned Hodge was leading the Alamo Heights Mules to a state tennis... Continue Reading →
Go Pink: It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! All month long, we've seen the community coming together to raise awareness for the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women. We've seen everything from corporate fundraisers and community events to pink shoes in professional sports. Awareness is critical. When awareness translates into action, it can be a major factor... Continue Reading →
Calling on the Community
At the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, we are compelled to end fragmented pediatric care in our community. We are inspired and intend to achieve Top Tier status, making us “the best place for the sickest children” and “the only place for every child.” Located downtown in the heart of San Antonio since 1959, the Children’s Hospital of San... Continue Reading →
Welcome!
Welcome to the CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Foundations blog, a place to read about our programs and services, and our community partners that support us as we work to raise money for patient health and wellness programs and cutting edge medical technologies at the CHRISTUS Santa Rosa adult hospitals and the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio.... Continue Reading →