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A Look Back on 2010
December 27, 2010
Join us for a recap of all the great things that happened in 2010 - all in the name of caring for kids!
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From Chile to Children's
December 15, 2010
When a Denver humanitarian identified several children from Chile needing surgical intervention for urologic conditions, he contacted Children's. Read about the families' journey to health and all the people who made it possible.
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Photoblog: Parents Help Overweight Kids Lead Healthier Lives
November 29, 2010
A photo essay recently posted by msnbc.com shows parents and their children participating in gym class and other activities as part of the SHAPEDOWN® Program at Children's Hospital Colorado.
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One Young Adult Finds Employment and Spreads Enthusiasm at Children's Hospital Colorado
November 3, 2010
Read about one Project SEARCH student's success with the program and newfound employment at Children's.
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Children's Lends a Hand to Chilean Children
October 29, 2010
Five Chilean children recently traveled more than 5,000 miles to Children's Hospital Colorado in Colorado to receive medical care and were awed by the hospital's bright colors, playrooms and friendly staff.
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Children's Hospital Colorado Difference
September 21, 2010
Watch some of our patients and their families talk about their experience at Children's and what makes this place different from other hospitals.
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Toddler Survives After Heart Stops for Nearly an Hour
September 20, 2010
When two-year-old Gore Ottenson arrived at Children's Hospital Colorado, doctors gave him less than a 1% chance of survival. Watch video of his parents talking about this medical miracle on the TODAY show and find out how the cold waters of Colorado may have saved his life.
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Camp Conquer
August 27, 2010
Since 1983, the Children's Hospital Colorado Burn Camp has been helping burn patients across the country take steps toward recovery and confidence. This year, 84 campers and more than 20 counselors and staff gathered at the Cheley camp site in Estes Park
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Heart Transplant Brings Quality of Life to Young Gabriel
August 23, 2010
Lisa Basquez was 21 weeks pregnant with her first son, Gabriel, when she learned he had a life-threatening heart condition. Little Gabriel lives today thanks to a team of experts from Children's Hospital Colorado who gave Gabriel a new heart, and gave his mom the will to fight for it.
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Children's Tackles Childhood Obesity with SHAPEDOWN
August 9, 2010
Learn how the SHAPEDOWN Program at Children's is helping combat childhood obestiy - one entire family at a time.
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Girl Receives Rare Liver Transplant
July 30, 2010
Aliyah Ketchum recently underwent a life-saving surgery at Children's Hospital Colorado to treat her rare liver disease.
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Doctor Explains Why Kids Need a Children’s Hospital
July 12, 2010
Are all hospitals the same? If your child has an emergency, does is matter where you go? Tim Givens, MD, shares how kids are medically different from adults and why they need a pediatric hospital.
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Water Safety Tips
July 9, 2010
Swimming is a great way for kids to cool off and have fun during the summer months, but drowning is a real danger. Below are some tips from Joseph Grubenhoff, M.D., emergency medicine, Children's Hospital Colorado, on how to keep your kids safe in the water.
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Hollywood Technology Improves Movement
June 21, 2010
Luke Walters-Hooey was born with complications in his feet and joints, making it difficult for him to walk. He and his family came to the Gait Center for Movement and Analysis at Children's Hospital Colorado. The center used the same technology used to capture motions for video games and movies to evaluate the way Walters-Hooey moved.
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A Midnight Masquerade: Children’s 2010 Oncology Prom
June 14, 2010
Former and current patients of Children's Hospital Colorado Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) recently gathered to attend a prom just for them. The "Oncology Prom" is an annual event held for patients ages 13 and up that allows them to let loose and forget about their illnesses for a night.
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Saving Jackson
May 17, 2010
Jackson is one of few children in the United States to be diagnosed with a very rare disorder called NEMO deficiency. Because of his condition he has had to live as a virtual boy in a bubble to stay healthy and alive. Read more about Jackson and his treatment at Children’s.
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Cracking a Mystery and Conquering Pain
April 22, 2010
Madison Kitchen was unassumingly jumping over hurdles in gym glass when she tripped, fell and sprained her ankle. Though painful at the time, she recalls that it was an "unremarkable injury." They had no idea that it would be the beginning of two-year journey to resolve her unexplained pain.
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Children's Hospital Colorado Strives for a “Greener” Future
April 22, 2010
Learn how Children's is taking steps to become an eco-friendly facility.
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Renowned Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Dr. Jaggers, Joins Children's
March 9, 2010
Internationally renowned cardiothoracic surgeon James Jaggers, MD, will join Children's Hospital Colorado and University of Colorado School of Medicine from Duke University Medical School in late April 2010.
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Hospital Sports Program Skier to Compete in Paralympics
March 4, 2010
Hannah Pennington, born with cerebral palsy, started skiing at Winter Park with Children's Hospital Colorado Sports Program when she was six and will be competing in her third Paralympics this year.