Celebrate the Lunar New Year with us Feb. 12-17, 2021
As we continue to be virtual in 2021, we encourage you to find creative ways to celebrate the Lunar New Year, whether it be exchanging little gifts and treats or decorating with your own family. We wish you all a Happy Lunar New Year!
An inside look at the Children’s Minnesota neonatal transport program
Transport service is available around the clock, seven days a week — the neonatal team is equipped to implement treatments such as nitric oxide and active cooling therapies immediately upon arrival at the hospital and during the transport.
Hunter’s resilience through multiple heart defects
Hunter was diagnosed with Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries, or d-TGA, a ventricular septal defect (VSD) and a restrictive atrial septal defect (ASD) at birth. Today, Hunter is a happy and healthy 17 month old.
Children’s Minnesota opens new specialty center in Lakeville
The new specialty center expands Children’s Minnesota’s presence into the south metro, giving families a more accessible and convenient option for pediatric specialty care.
Our unforeseen miracle: Kashton’s story of battling CHD
Allison Kimmes is a mother of two, Kashton and Annistyn. In this blog, she outlines her family’s experience with the congenital heart defect Kasthon was born with.
Children’s Hospital Association pledges $447,950 to Children’s Minnesota
Grants from CHA support programs across the health care system, from child life in the emergency department to mental health services for vulnerable children.
The Mother Baby Center launches rebrand campaign focused on personalized care, reflecting diversity
The Mother Baby Center, a partnership between Allina Health and Children’s Minnesota, announced the launch of its rebrand campaign which includes illustrations by a local artist, Kprecia Ambers, depicting images of the diverse communities it serves.
Children’s Minnesota employee resource groups host panel discussion about the COVID-19 vaccine
Leaders from Children’s Minnesota employee resource groups presented “Why should I get the COVID-19 vaccine?” Panelists spoke on medical mistrust in communities of color, shared why they will take the vaccine and provided science-based information to help individuals make an informed decision on whether or not to take the COVID-19 vaccine.
Saved by her helmet: Genevieve’s sledding story
We all understand how important helmets are when biking, but what about sledding? Children’s Minnesota nurse, Jessica, shares how a helmet protected her daughter’s head while sledding.