49er Faithful Donate to Seattle Children’s Hospital Foundation
There’s at least one thing that Seattle Seahawks fans and San Francisco 49ers fans can agree on…sick kids need help from anywhere they can get it. So when the 49er Faithful group pledged extra dollars...
View ArticleSeattle Children’s treats 125 patients in January who lost contracted access...
Seattle Children’s Hospital announced today that it has treated approximately 125 patients who lost contracted access to Seattle Children’s when new plans on Washington’s Health Benefit Exchange became...
View ArticleStudy shows pregnant women still smoking, newborns at risk for heart defects
According to a new study that will be highlighted this weekend at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting, women, particularly younger women, are still smoking while pregnant, putting...
View ArticleSeattle Children’s named to 150 great places to work list
Seattle Children’s Hospital has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s list of 150 great places to work in healthcare. Seattle Children’s was chosen for its “robust benefits, wellness imitatives,...
View ArticleMason’s Half-Heart Diagnosis Doesn’t Squash His Independence
Independence Day has a unique meaning for Greg and Kelsey Garka. It was on July 4, 2008, that their brand new baby boy, Mason, had his chest closed after the first of three life-saving heart operations...
View ArticleFrom Devastating Heart Diagnosis to Hopefulness and Joy
On Sunday, Briella Caniparoli celebrated her first birthday, a miraculous feat given the struggles she’s had to overcome. This is Briella’s story, from a devastating heart diagnosis before birth to...
View ArticleSmaller Artificial Heart Valve Saves Sadie’s Life; Offers Promise for Kids...
Lee’or and Wendy Rutenberg knew that their baby daughter, Sadie, was going to be born with heart problems. Ultrasounds showed that the walls between her heart’s atria and ventricles were not forming...
View ArticleTeam Work and Unique Drug Protocol Help Aaden Beat the Odds
Aaden Adams remembers waking up in his room in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) at Seattle Children’s Hospital and asking for red Popsicles. “Everybody wanted me to talk and I wanted a red...
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