Hospital News
Published on January 20, 2010
Update from Dr. Henri Ford, surgeon-in-chief at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (January 19, 2010):
"The operating rooms are fully functional and we are seeing many infected wounds (many where gangrene has already set in). We're also seeing a seemingly endless number of... Read More
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Recently, Extra Life’s 24-hour video game marathon fundraiser, video gamers raised more than $100,000 for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. The 24-hour video game marathon event, which was live-streamed on the gamer website Twitch, gathers video gamers from around the globe to... Read More
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Gateway Building to Get a New Name
What better way for a former patient to benefit her favorite hospital than by naming a building?
When Joyce Black (pictured here with her husband Stanley), was a little girl, she had severe ear infections that simply would not go away. When... Read More
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Max Page, also known as “Mini Darth Vader,” and his family joined 28 other families for Family Advocacy Day July 25 in Washington, D.C. to share his story with lawmakers.
There Max shared how Children's Hospital Los Angeles, his children’s hospital, has made an impact in his... Read More
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More than half of the patients treated by the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) Program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles are under five-years-old, including the world’s youngest HSCT patient, who received a transplant at three weeks of age.
Since 1983, more than... Read More
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A 18-person medical team left Children’s Hospital Los Angeles two weeks ago to head to Haiti on a medical mission. The task at hand was a medical procedure six months in the making with world-renowned surgeons poised to separate twin girls—Marian and Michelle—who were... Read More
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The Hearing and Speech Clinic at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles unveiled a newly revamped space on Jan. 28 with a celebratory ribbon-cutting that thanked former Children’s Hospital patient and current Girl Scout, Lauren Lee.
“We just want to thank Lauren for all her hard-work... Read More
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Thank you for supporting us in 2011!
Last year was a defining year for us as well as for those in the Los Angeles community. In 2011, we witnessed the culmination of events that, with your generous support, we worked toward for years along with the launch of many new exciting... Read More
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The original version of this story is featured in Community Benefit Report, 2013 issue (page 20).
Recent studies show that in Los Angeles, 22 percent of young adults ages 18 to 24 live in poverty. Among those ages 20 to 24, unemployment is 9.4 percent, compared to 6.1 percent... Read More
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