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Department of Nursing & Clinical Care Services News

At Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, nursing is an art that combines science and technology with advocacy and compassion. 

The Auto Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia & Auto Dealers CARing for Kids Foundation’s 2024 Black Tie Tailgate Raises Critical Funds for CHOP’s Department of Nursing and Clinical Care Services

Jan 23, 2024

Earlier this month, thousands kicked off the Philadelphia Auto Show at the PA Convention Center and attended the Black Tie Tailgate, held by the Auto Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia (ADAGP) and Auto Dealers CARing for Kids Foundation to benefit CHOP’s Nursing and Clinical Care Services Department.

Martha Curley named “Living Legend” by American Academy of Nursing

Aug 3, 2023

Martha A.Q. Curley, PhD, RN, FAAN, the Ruth M. Colket Endowed Chair in Pediatric Nursing at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, was recently named a “Living Legend” by the American Academy of Nursing.

A Win-Win Partnership for Technology-Dependent Children and Nursing Students

Nov 8, 2022

This past summer, CHOP’s Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and Nursing Professional Development (NPD) department collaborated with the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (PIT) Licensed Practical Nurse Program (LPN) to pilot a program to provide PIT LPN students clinical training in the nuances of caring for technology-dependent children.

CHOP Offers New Hair Care Products for BIPOC Patients

Feb 25, 2021

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) became the first pediatric hospital to offer an expanded range of hair care products – including shampoo, conditioner, hair moisturizing lotion, brushes and caps.

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