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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.
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.
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.
Donor feature: A legacy continued
Donor feature: A legacy continued
Charlotte began giving in memory of her husband Frank, but it soon became her own passion. Now a Great Bear Society member, she’s proudly continuing their legacy for Stollery kids.
Advancing pediatric care at the Stollery
Advancing pediatric care at the Stollery
Celebrating 25 years of our Tee Up for Tots golf invitational, proudly presented by the Thompson Family Foundation.
Swinging back into action for Stollery kids
Swinging back into action for Stollery kids
Despite a wildfire evacuation in their community of Swan Hills earlier this year, the team at Aspenleaf Energy Ltd. still found a way to support Stollery kids.
Changing the culture around pediatric pain care
Changing the culture around pediatric pain care
In addition to correct diagnosis and timely treatment, pain care has always been a top concern for Stollery families. Earlier this year, the Stollery achieved ChildKind International certification, demonstrating an institution-wide commitment to treating pediatric pain.
Meet Dr. Andrew Mackie
Meet Dr. Andrew Mackie
Dr. Andrew Mackie is a Pediatric Cardiologist at the Stollery. In his research, he specializes in helping kids transition from pediatric to adult care.
Trending: Giving Stollery kids the chance to smile
Trending: Giving Stollery kids the chance to smile
Facial paralysis due to Moebius syndrome has meant that Piper was unable to make facial expressions for most of her life. Thanks to specialized care provided at the Stollery, Piper now can now communicate with her family – and everyone else around her – with a smile.