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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Kicks off Thank a Caregiver Initiative on CHLA.org

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Monday, April 26, 2021

b"Children\xe2\x80\x99s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is inviting supporters to participate in its inaugural Thank a Caregiver initiative in honor of National Nurses Week, May 6-12, and National Hospital Week, May 9-15.\nThis press release features multimedia.

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  • b"Children\xe2\x80\x99s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is inviting supporters to participate in its inaugural Thank a Caregiver initiative in honor of National Nurses Week, May 6-12, and National Hospital Week, May 9-15.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210426005798/en/\nChildren's Hospital Los Angeles kicks off its inaugural Thank a Caregiver initiative by inviting supporters to send thank you cards in honor of National Nurses Week and National Hospital Week.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)\nIndividuals may go to www.chla.org/givethanks and create a thank you note to be shared with CHLA caregivers.
  • The Saban Research Institute of Children\xe2\x80\x99s Hospital Los Angeles is home to all basic, translational, clinical and community research conducted at the hospital, allowing proven discoveries to quickly reach patients.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Chief Scientific Officer Named to California Stem Cell Research Body Governing Board

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Pat Levitt, PhD , Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) Chief Scientific Officer and Director of The Saban Research Institute, has been appointed to the board that oversees the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM).

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  • Pat Levitt, PhD , Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) Chief Scientific Officer and Director of The Saban Research Institute, has been appointed to the board that oversees the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210407005237/en/
    Pat Levitt, PhD, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) Chief Scientific Officer and Director of The Saban Research Institute, has been appointed to the board that oversees the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM).
  • A prolific pediatric researcher and scientist, Dr. Levitt oversees all research efforts at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and The Saban Research Institute of CHLA .
  • The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles is home to all basic, translational, clinical and community research conducted at the hospital, allowing proven discoveries to quickly reach patients.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Launches Sixth Annual Make March Matter® Fundraising Campaign

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Monday, March 1, 2021

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) launched its sixth annual Make March Matter campaign Monday.

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  • Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) launched its sixth annual Make March Matter campaign Monday.
  • Actress, author and advocate and longtime supporter of Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Jamie Lee Curtis, joined the hospital to kick off the campaign.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210301005969/en/
    Actress, author and advocate and longtime Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) supporter Jamie Lee Curtis joined the hospital to kick off its 6th Annual Make March Matter Campaign on Monday, March 1.
  • Make March Matter is an annual fundraising campaign that builds awareness and support for childrens health in Los Angeles.

PeaTos brings Snacks and Smiles to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Virtual Walk and Play L.A. Event

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

PeaTos and Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) dont think thats true.

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  • PeaTos and Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) dont think thats true.
  • PeaTos the rapidly growing revolutionary snack food brand is excited to get people walking and playing on Saturday, May 16th with the CHLA Walk and Play L.A. event.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200514005276/en/
    Join Team PeaTos as they participate in Walk and Play L.A.!
  • Walk and Play L.A. is a family-friendly community event that celebrates and promotes the well-being of children in Los Angeles while raising critical funds in support of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and its mission to create hope and build healthier futures.

Fourth Annual Walk & Play L.A. Benefiting Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Goes Virtual

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) will hold its Fourth Annual Walk & Play L.A. presented by Disney on Saturday, May 16, 2020.

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  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) will hold its Fourth Annual Walk & Play L.A. presented by Disney on Saturday, May 16, 2020.
  • COVID-19 has changed many aspects of our everyday lives, but it has not changed Childrens Hospital Los Angeless mission to create hope and build healthier futures for children, says Childrens Hospital Los Angeles President and CEO Paul S. Viviano.
  • Founded in 1901, Children's Hospital Los Angeles is ranked the top childrens hospital in California and fifth in the nation for clinical excellence with its selection to the prestigious U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll of childrens hospitals.
  • The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles encompasses basic, translational and clinical research conducted at CHLA.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Shows Therapeutic Cooling Targets Site of Brain Injury

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Thursday, February 20, 2020

In a new study, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles neonatologist Tai-Wei Wu, MD , uses leading-edge imaging to measure temperature deep in the brains of these patients.

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  • In a new study, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles neonatologist Tai-Wei Wu, MD , uses leading-edge imaging to measure temperature deep in the brains of these patients.
  • First and foremost, we want to make sure we are effectively cooling the center of the brain, says Dr. Wu.
  • Therapeutic hypothermia has been standard of care at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles for the past 10 years.
  • The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles encompasses basic, translational and clinical research conducted at CHLA.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Kicks Off Annual Valentine’s Day Card Drive on CHLA.org

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Friday, January 31, 2020

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) will travel back to prehistoric times for its annual Valentines Day card drive, which kicks off today on CHLA.org.

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  • Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) will travel back to prehistoric times for its annual Valentines Day card drive, which kicks off today on CHLA.org.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200131005071/en/
    Mom, Lillian, reads a few Children's Hospital Los Angeles Valentine's Day cards to her daughter, Callie, 2.
  • Founded in 1901, Children's Hospital Los Angeles is ranked the top childrens hospital in California and fifth in the nation for clinical excellence with its selection to the prestigious U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll of childrens hospitals.
  • The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles encompasses basic, translational and clinical research conducted at CHLA.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles President Paul S. Viviano Chosen for a 2020 Cardinal’s Award by Archdiocese of Los Angeles

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles President and Chief Executive Officer Paul S. Viviano is being honored with the 2020 Cardinals Award by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

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  • Childrens Hospital Los Angeles President and Chief Executive Officer Paul S. Viviano is being honored with the 2020 Cardinals Award by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200121005118/en/
    Children's Hospital Los Angeles President and CEO Paul S. Viviano with Jose H. Gomez, Archbishop of Los Angeles, at the dedication of The Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation Interfaith Center at CHLA.
  • Dagmar Grefe, PhD, ACPE, Manager of Spiritual Care and Clinical Pastoral Education at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.
  • The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles encompasses basic, translational and clinical research.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Uncovers a New Frontier in Heart Tissue Regeneration Research

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Wednesday, November 13, 2019
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191113005808/en/
    The Zebrafish Heart - Cardiac lymphatic vessels (red) play an important role in tissue repair after injury.
  • Photo courtesy of Dr. Lien and the Cellular Imaging Core at Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
  • Were interested in zebrafish because of their incredible capacity for regeneration, says Michael Harrison, PhD, a Research Associate in CHLAs Saban Research Institute.
  • The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles encompasses basic, translational and clinical research conducted at CHLA.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Annual Halloween Greeting Card Drive Kicks Off on CHLA.org

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Friday, October 18, 2019

At Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Halloween is all about treats when it comes to its patients.

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  • At Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Halloween is all about treats when it comes to its patients.
  • Supporters and friends in the community, across the country and around the world are invited to take part in the hospitals annual Halloween greeting card drive.
  • Founded in 1901, Children's Hospital Los Angeles is ranked the top childrens hospital in California and fifth in the nation for clinical excellence with its selection to the prestigious U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll of childrens hospitals.
  • The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles encompasses basic, translational and clinical research conducted at CHLA.