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$5 Million to Seattle Children’s Research Institute Accelerates Local Efforts to Cure Childhood Cancer

01.23.2012

Children’s honors Ben Towne Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation’s gift by renaming cancer research center: Ben Towne... cont.

New Video Series from the Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program Shows How Teens and Young Adults Talk About Cancer

01.19.2012

The Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Oncology Program at Seattle Children’s Hospital has released a new video series on... cont.

Seattle Children’s Opens Urgent Care Clinic in Mill Creek for Children, Teens and Young Adults

01.17.2012

Hospital’s Third Urgent Care Clinic Joins Sites in Seattle and Bellevue
Powerpuff Girls vs. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: Media Impact on Early Childhood Development

01.12.2012

Special post by cont.

Study Uncovers Clues to What Makes Anesthetics Work

12.20.2011

Researchers say discovery may reveal new uses of existing medications to reverse anesthesia
Seattle Children’s Hospital Gains International Recognition for its Life-Saving ECMO Program

12.06.2011

ELSO Award Signifies Commitment to Exceptional Patient Care and Assurance of the Highest Quality Standards in ECMO... cont.

Study Finds Headaches after Traumatic Brain Injury Highest in Adolescents and Girls

12.05.2011

Headaches more frequent in youth three months after mild traumatic head injuries compared to those with arm injuries
Study Finds Washington State Pediatricians Receiving Regular Requests for Alternative Childhood Immunization Schedules

11.28.2011

First of its kind study examines alternative immunization schedule occurrence rates in Washington state and pediatricians’... cont.

Quest to End Premature Births Worldwide Takes Momentous Step Forward

11.07.2011

Gates Foundation grants $20 Million to GAPPS at Seattle Children’s to engage researchers from around the world in... cont.

Study Shows New Medication Effectively Treats Underlying Cause of Cystic Fibrosis

11.02.2011

Final stage clinical trial shows significantly improved lung function in subset of CF patients

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Videos

Seattle Children's Opinion Sandbox: Your Opinion Matters 0:01:32Expand
1.10.12

Seattle Children’s is actively recruiting parent volunteers to participate in an online survey panel. Parents with or without experience at Seattle Children’s are needed to give feedback to help guide decision making. For more information and to join the panel, go to OpinionSandbox.org.

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The Miracle Season 2011 0:57:53Expand
12.10.11

The Miracle Season, hosted by Steve Pool and Molly Shen, aired December 10, 2011, on KOMO 4 TV. It celebrated the lives of Children’s patients and featured seasonal entertainment and a special appearance by Kathi Goertzen.

 

In honor of Kathi’s nearly 30 years of support of Seattle Children's and her impact on our patients and families, donations through the show helped establish a new endowment in Kathi’s name.

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Seattle Children's Hospital Guild Association 0:08:45Expand
11.25.11

Seattle Children's Hospital Guild Association, the largest all-volunteer fundraising network for any hospital in the nation, is the umbrella organization for nearly 500 groups of friends, families, co-workers and community members who donate their time and resources to support Seattle Children's. The Guild Association has been integral to the success of Children's for over 100 years. Your participation is essential to our continued success as we move into our second century.

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Latest News

Vertex’s Big Day Felt Like Moon Landing, Seattle Researcher Says
2.1.12 — Xconomy.com

Seattle Children's Dr. Bonnie Ramsey said three years ago that a cystic fibrosis drug from Vertex Pharmaceuticals was a huge ... cont.

Pregnant women may help researchers find answer to prematurity
1.31.12 — KING 5 TV

In a major initiative, Seattle Children's researchers are asking women's help as they search for answers that may explain and ... cont.

Local fifth graders organize Fun Run to benefit Seattle Children's Hospital
1.30.12 — KOMO TV

A group of fifth graders at Villa Academy are out to change the world--one step at a time. The seven students are organizing a ... cont.