Spooky Fun: Scenes From Halloween 2024 at CHLA
November 1, 2024
From Child Life to the NICCU, CHLA staff ensure no one misses out on Halloween cheer.
Child Life Specialists News
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Kicks Off Annual Halloween Greeting Card Drive
October 16, 2024
LOS ANGELES (October 16, 2024)—Scary and spooky and a little bit silly and kooky? Sounds like it’s time for Halloween and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is getting ready for what is one of its
Leaning on her Love of Dance, Ella Faces a Challenging Cancer Treatment
September 10, 2024
Performing TikTok routines with members of her care team has helped a teenage girl battle a rare kidney tumor.
Prescription for Success
June 25, 2024
Jeanine Hall, MD, MPH, a mom and physician at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, guides her daughters—and more than 100 of their schoolmates—to help others through the hospital’s Junior Ambassadors
Hello, Neighbor! Community Wellness Festival Brings CHLA and Local Residents Together
October 19, 2023
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles hosted a Community Wellness Festival—a health education fair promoting wellness and community spirit.
Oliver Is ‘A Whole Different Kid’ After Kidney Transplant
November 3, 2022
Born with a rare genetic disorder, Oliver needed a new kidney—and lots of care. Thanks to a multidisciplinary team at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, the 3-year-old is now thriving.
Serving Up Hope to Kids and Families
December 6, 2021
With help from its associates and guests, Panda Express is sharing good fortune—and providing generous support—for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
Helping Kids Deal With Shots
December 6, 2021
Two Child Life specialists from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles share 8 tips for an easier and less painful experience.
From Open Heart to Bright Future
October 4, 2021
Ten years after Desiree’s third open-heart surgery for congenital heart defects at CHLA’s Heart Institute, her family knew exactly where they needed to be when it was time for her fourth and fifth.
A Partnership Is Making a 'Huge Impact' on Childhood Cancer
May 16, 2021
5 Questions for Jeri Wilson, Executive Director of the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation