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At the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation we raise money in support of the Stollery Children’s Hospital, educate the community on the Hospital’s needs and thank our donors for their generosity. Meet Stollery kids from backyards across Alberta and learn how donor dollars have been making a difference at the Stollery below.

Mental health care is essential care
Mental health care is essential care

Just like physical health, we all have mental health — and sometimes kids and teens need support taking care of it.

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Unlocking genetic mysteries
Unlocking genetic mysteries

Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation-supported researchers use cutting-edge sequencing and collaboration to solve complex genetic cases.

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Stollery support to say goodbye
Stollery support to say goodbye

The Aid for Symptoms & Serious Illness Support Team (ASSIST) at the Stollery Children’s Hospital provides pediatric palliative care for the whole family — so they can focus on what’s important.

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Practice like a pro: Don't hope for the best — train for it
Practice like a pro: Don't hope for the best — train for it

Just like Ryan Nugent-Hopkins doesn’t wait until game day to perfect his shot, health-care teams at the Stollery Children’s Hospital don’t wait until an emergency to practice saving lives.

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Building a better clinic for kids who need surgery
Building a better clinic for kids who need surgery

Thanks to community support, the Stollery Pediatric Surgery Clinic is getting a major upgrade to improve care, comfort and healing for kids and families.

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You're invited to UpliftHer this October
You're invited to UpliftHer this October

On this month’s Spotlight on the Stollery, Stollery Women's Network member, Elizabeth LoPresti, joined us as we sat down with our friends at Global to talk about their wellness event, UpliftHer, presented by the Thompson Family Foundation.

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Trending: A skull fused too soon
Trending: A skull fused too soon

At just 11 weeks old, Davis had endoscopic sagittal synostosis neurosurgery at the Stollery Children's Hospital, giving his brain the opportunity to grow and his skull the chance to reshape.

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Meet Grant
Meet Grant

Assistant professor of the Department of Pediatrics and member of Samson Cree Nation, Grant Bruno is the academic lead for Indigenous Child Health with the Women and Children’s Health Research Insitute (WCHRI) and the Ispimihk Awâsisak Program.

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