Stories

Stollery stories

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.

Meet Curtis
Meet Curtis

Dr. Curtis Budden is a pediatric plastic surgeon at the Stollery Children's Hospital, treating various congenital and trauma conditions.

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On par with specialized ultrasounds for the smallest of patients
On par with specialized ultrasounds for the smallest of patients

Stollerific Hospital staff can now meet the tiny patients where they’re at, providing a new level of confidence in diagnosis and treatment.

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Stollery kids can enjoy an Enchanted day at The Beach
Stollery kids can enjoy an Enchanted day at The Beach

Families now have access to a fully accessible indoor and outdoor play area at the Stollery Children’s Hospital.

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Trending: Caring for Alberta's tiniest patients
Trending: Caring for Alberta's tiniest patients

On this month’s Trending, Chelsea Bird stops by the Stollery Philip C. Etches Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), located at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. There, she learns more about Stollery care beyond the four walls of the Stollery Children's Hospital and how your donations are making a life-changing difference to some of the tiniest patients.

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Meet Isabella
Meet Isabella

Isabella loves dancing, gymnastics, skiing and biking! After being born with a rare congenital heart defect, Isabella has had multiple open-heart surgeries, with her first one at just six days old.

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Meet Karen
Meet Karen

Karen is a senior program manager at the Stollery Children’s Hospital where she leads the vision for the Stollery Centre for Excellence in Virtual Health.

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Getting ahead of migraines
Getting ahead of migraines

The top two reasons kids are referred to and seen at the Stollery Children’s Hospital are pain caused by headaches and migraines. It’s one of the most debilitating conditions affecting young patients.

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Postdoctoral fellows take research to the next level
Postdoctoral fellows take research to the next level

When you support research through the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, you’re supporting the next generation of researchers who are changing what we know about pediatric health care.

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