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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Awarded $1.3 Million from Eagles Autism Foundation
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is proud to announce awards from the Eagles Autism Foundation totaling more than $1.3 million over the course of the next two years. The awards will support five cutting edge autism projects from various research labs across CHOP’s research enterprise.

More Than $1.1M Raised at the 2025 Philly Spin-In to Benefit Cardiac Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
The ninth annual Philly Spin-In took place on Saturday, March 8 and Sunday, March 9, where more than 200 teams made up of 2,000 supporters rode for heart warriors raising funds and awareness for critical cardiac care and research for the Cardiac Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP).

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Receives Largest Single Gift in its History to Create Roberts Children’s Health
CHOP marks a milestone moment in its history with the announcement of Roberts Children’s Health: a new inpatient tower, rising more than 20 stories above Philadelphia, and the revitalization of the existing hospital on Civic Center Boulevard.

A Day in the Life: Salon Services’ Jennifer Boisseau
A licensed cosmetologist, Boisseau offers hair services that pamper patients, but she also provides care following brain surgery or hair loss from chemotherapy.

When a Kid Has an Emergency, They’ll Be Ready
Many emergency department doctors and nurses deal primarily with adult patients. A CHOP program prepares them for when a child comes through their doors.

Image-Based Precision Medicine
CHOP’s Cardiac Center harnesses new technologies, such as virtual reality, to deliver individualized, patient-specific care.

Empowering Safety, One Gun Lock at a Time
From the ED to primary care offices, a CHOP program aims to reduce gun violence by distributing free gun locks and discussing safety.

A Heartfelt Haven: The 3 South Playroom Refresh
The 3 South Playroom in CHOP’s Main Building officially reopened after a renovation funded by generous support from Dancing While Cancering, the Maddie Kramer Foundation.

Hallmark Jingle Stop Tour Visits CHOP to Spread Joy
Actors and actresses from this year’s original Hallmark holiday movies interacted with patients and their families through various holiday-themed stations.

A Breath of Fresh Air
A gift from the Wyss Foundation elevates CHOP's research in thoracic insufficiency syndrome, a rare and complex condition.
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