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

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.

Celebrating 25 years of our Tee Up for Tots golf invitational, proudly presented by the Thompson Family Foundation.

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.

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.

Thanks to Foundation funding, even more resources are now available to ensure patients receive the care they need, when they need it most.

Funded in partnership with the Ben Stelter Foundation, young patients at the Stollery Children’s Hospital can feel prepared for MRIs through the power of play.

In collaboration with the Women and Children’s Health Research Institute, the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, Alberta Health Services, Solutions for Kids in Pain (SKIP) and other partners, the Pediatric Emergency: Advancing Knowledge (PEAK) Research Team works to improve care for young patients visiting the Stollery Emergency Department and beyond.