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Press Room

This is your source for all things press related for Seattle Children’s — press releases, fact sheets, contact info, B-roll and multimedia assets, FAQs about media inquiries or interview requests, and additional organizational information.

The Public Relations (PR) team is committed to guarding and respecting the privacy and confidentiality of all patients while recognizing the rights of the individual patient to discuss any and all aspects of their medical care and health status with the general public through the media. Seattle Children’s PR cannot provide a condition update without a patient’s first and last name with correct spelling, nor release any supplemental information to media without the written consent of patients and/or a guardian. Learn more about our policy.

See a list of answers to FAQs.

Media Resources

Press Releases

View Seattle Children’s press releases by date, or search for a topic using keywords.

Multimedia Assets

Accredited members of the media may view and download visuals, as appropriate, of Seattle Children’s facilities by browsing the b-roll and file photography provided.

On the Pulse Blog

Seattle Children’s On the Pulse blog shares the latest hospital, research and foundation news, patient and treatment stories, and health and safety tips for parents and caregivers.

In the News

Seattle Children’s is regularly featured in regional, national and global publications on a variety of topics. Media interested in speaking with one of Seattle Children’s experts must submit requests to the Public Relations team for consideration.

Media FAQ

Here are answers to some of the questions we receive most often. If you can't find what you're looking for, please contact us at press@seattlechildrens.org.

Media Policy

Learn more about Seattle Children's Media Policy and guidelines around patient condition updates.

Contact Information for Media

Members of the press are invited to get in touch with the Public Relations team by contacting press@seattlechildrens.org.

For all other inquiries, contact the Seattle Children’s switchboard at 206-987-2000 or fill out the Email Contact Form.