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Celebrity Visitors
Many celebrities make it a point to visit our patients to bring a welcome break to their hospital care. Celebrity visitors come from many walks of life, including actors and actresses, athletes, community leaders, elected officials, and musicians. Find out which celebrities have visited patients recently! View our Flickr pictures from celebrity visits:
• Heidi Klum Jokes with Patients
• Los Angeles Laker Pau Gasol Visits with Patients
• Los Angeles Kings players visit with Patients
• Maria Menounos makes over Patients for a Day of Beauty
• Los Angeles Dodgers James Loney Plays with Patients
• Mexican superstar band Camila visits kids at our hospital
• American Idol contestant Alex Lambert performs for kids
• And more!
Descriptions of Caregivers
An entire team of dedicated professionals are responsible for your care. We have posted descriptions of the caregivers you are likely to meet while you’re here. Your parents may contact any of your caregivers at any time to answer questions.
Food Options
If you are a patient, Food options will depend upon your medical condition, however special requests and home-cooked meals may be possible. Ask your caregiver for more information.
Holiday Parties
We realize the holidays are a special time of year, that’s why our volunteers and staff put so much time and effort into making it special for you and your family. Around the Christmas holiday, the hospital puts on a party in the Teen Lounge for teenagers and their families, which features delicious food, sweets, arts & crafts projects and special entertainment.
Sports Medicine Program
The child athlete is physically and emotionally different from the adult athlete. At the Sports Medicine Program at the Children’s Orthopaedic Center, we treat all sports injuries, from the simple to the complex.
Teen Impact
Teen Impact is a program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles for teens and young adults that have or once had cancer or a blood disease.
Volunteer Opportunities
If you’d ever like to become a volunteer at our hospital, the first requirement is to be at least 15-years old. Visit our volunteer information to find out more about the volunteer program, including requirements and how to apply.
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