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Where your money goes

When you make a donation to the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, you’re making a life-changing difference for Stollery kids and their families by supporting the Hospital’s most urgent needs and long-term priorities. Learn how your gifts are making a difference at the Hospital below.

Giving Comfort to kids and families
Giving Comfort to kids and families

The Patient and Family-Centered Care program supports Stollery kids and their families in many different ways throughout their health care journey.

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Bringing critical care closer to home
Bringing critical care closer to home

Every day, the Stollery Children’s Hospital Critical Care Transport Teams go the distance to save the lives of young patients who require specialized care in emergency situations across Canada.

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How research can help the tiniest patients
How research can help the tiniest patients

Dr. Georg Schmӧlzer is currently leading a new national partnership to co-ordinate more neonatal clinical trials in Canada to improve outcomes for premature babies and their families.

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World-class equipment for world-class surgical teams
World-class equipment for world-class surgical teams

Surgical teams at the Stollery Children’s Hospital have the expertise needed to perform operations on an incredible array of patients: from babies the size of a cellphone to teens weighing as much as an adult. Their world-class skills require equipment that can meet the unique challenges of pediatric care.

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Funding the future of children's health care research
Funding the future of children's health care research

Through your investment in children’s health research, you’re helping support programs such as the postdoctoral fellowship program through the Women and Children’s Health Research Institute.

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Ben Stelter’s legacy continues to revolutionize research
Ben Stelter’s legacy continues to revolutionize research

May is Brain Tumour Awareness month, and we want to highlight the continued work of Women and Children's Health Research Institute (WCHRI) researcher, Dr. Liana Nobre.

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'Bear Hunt': Healing and hope through the arts
'Bear Hunt': Healing and hope through the arts

Thanks to donations by Darren Durstling and Doug Udell, along with funding support from the Awasisak Indigenous Health Program, Dean Drever's 'Bear Hunt' is now on display at the Stollery Children's Hospital.

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Building bridges of cultural inclusion: ‘Portrait Series’
Building bridges of cultural inclusion: ‘Portrait Series’

The installation of Indigenous artist Lauren Crazybull's 'Portrait Series" in a high traffic corridor at the U of A Hospital provides representation and connection for those who visit the Stollery.

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