Why I Give: Samantha Del Maestro
Apr 9, 2024
Patient mom Samantha Del Maestro shares her story, which began at her 20-week scan during her pregnancy with her second child.
Spina bifida causes, symptoms and treatment
<p>Spina bifida is a birth defect in which an area of the spinal column doesn’t form properly, leaving a section of the spinal cord and spinal nerves exposed.</p>
Teaming Up for Families
Apr 9, 2024
A CHOP program supported by Vanguard streamlines healthcare for under-resourced pregnant mothers and very young children.
Dream Job
Apr 9, 2024
A class of high school seniors gets the ultimate graduation present: guaranteed employment at CHOP.
On a Mission
Apr 9, 2024
A visionary program at CHOP tackles one of the greatest challenges in pediatric cardiology.
Medicine — and More
Apr 9, 2024
Families in need that come to the ED get unexpected support, from diapers and food to a listening ear and compassionate concern.
A Day in the Life: Gino Poliziani, LSW
Apr 9, 2024
Follow Gino Poliziani, LSW, a social worker in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit.
Embracing Uncertainty
Apr 9, 2024
Breakthrough research into the ethics of genetic testing has earned Katharine P. Callahan, MD, MSME, a new title: Wunderkind.
A Place of Hope and Healing
Apr 9, 2024
Using children’s strengths as a path to recovery.
Full Circle: 80 Years later, a CHOP kid gives back
Apr 10, 2024
80 years ago, Stan Kraftsow was treated at CHOP for a life-threatening condition. His gift will give other children full lives.
Youths with Mood Disorders 30 Percent Less Likely to Acquire Driver’s License Than Peers
Apr 8, 2024
First large-scale study on licensure and driving outcomes among teens and young adults with mood disorders also finds overall crash rates slightly higher for those newly licensed.