News by subject: CHI

PARRIS Law Firm, founded by renowned trial attorney R. Rex Parris, collected 190 toys to support the Antelope Valley's branch of The Salvation Army's Angel Tree Program. Thanks to their contributions, 55 children in the Antelope Valley will wake up...

On behalf of the Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Sameer Zuberi, Member of Parliament for Pierrefonds?Dollard, Quebec, and Stéphanie Gareau, Executive Director, Marie-Vincent Child and Youth Advocacy Centre,...

Summus, the leading virtual health company focused in specialty care, announced a new collaboration with the Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) and Boston Children's Hospital to create a comprehensive guide to improve digital health solutions for...

Bend Health, Inc. ("Bend"), a national provider of pediatric mental health care for children, teens, and families, today announced the findings of a new study highlighting the positive impact of online coaching sessions on anxiety and depression in...

Centria Autism, a national provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism, has named Scott Bendler as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective November 13, 2023....

In place of traditional New Year's resolutions, families are encouraged to start the new year strong with an investment in the future. Many families across Georgia choose to create a 529 Path2College Plan Savings account in December. Last year, more...

Raptor Technologies (Raptor), the leading provider of school safety software, announces its support for Michigan's Section 97j Early Behavior Intervention Tools grant. The grant provides $6 million in funding (approximately $1800 per school) to...

The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund has supported the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium's development of arpraziquantel since 2013 through a total investment of approximately 1.85 billion Japanese yen. On December 15, the Consortium...

Big Blue Marble Academy, a leader in early childhood education known for providing infant and toddler care, preschool, aftercare, and summer camp programs, shares a festive array of Holiday STEAM activities sure to captivate young minds this holiday...

Shawarma Press, the nation's first authentic shawarma franchise, announced a strategic corporate partnership with CORE: Children of Restaurant Employees, a national non-profit organization that provides financial help to food and beverage service...

When Arthur Lih came up with the concept of LifeVac, he had children in mind. In fact, it was the tragic story of a child who died from choking despite the efforts of his parents and medical professionals who were unable to resuscitate him that...

'Tis the season to spark curiosity and Winter Break fun! Discover why a visit to the Ontario Science Centre during Winter Break is a tradition for families with children of all ages. This year, catch Dinos in Motion before it stomps away, join us for...

FamilyTime, the maker of the best parental control app, announced on its official blog the addition of several new features to its already extensive features list just in...

Today marks the highly anticipated national release of "Garbage Bag Girl," a compelling memoir penned by Celeste L. Edmunds, showcasing a powerful narrative of triumph over adversity. Co-authored by #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Richard Paul...

Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, "Astellas") contributed to the development of a pediatric formulation to treat schistosomiasis as a member of the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium (Consortium). The Consortium...

Ochsner Health announces plans for The Gayle and Tom Benson Ochsner Children's Hospital, made possible through a transformational gift from Mrs. Gayle Benson....

Women, gender diverse people and their children leaving violence now have access to five new transition homes in Squamish. Today, the federal government announced funding of more than $1.55 million through the National Housing Strategy's Affordable...

Amidst the hustle and bustle of the holidays, let's remember the pediatric patients who are spending time in the hospital. Children's hospitals are on the frontlines, providing the treatments and cures patients desperately need, but they can't do it...

Families across Canada know that affordable child care is not a luxury?it is a necessity. That is why the Government of Canada is working with provincial, territorial and Indigenous partners to implement a Canada-wide early learning and child care...

Simmons Bank (Simmons) presented a $30,000 donation to Junior Achievement at the Simmons River Market Building in Little Rock. The donation will fund work-readiness and financial and entrepreneurial education for children across Simmons' six-state...

To help school-age children and their families better access community resources and support, The Cigna Group Foundation today announced it has committed nearly $3.3 million to reduce food insecurity and support youth mental health. These new grants...

The LEGO Foundation has announced a USD $10M grant to Grand Challenges Canada to support Inclusive Learning in Crisis Settings, a new humanitarian grand challenge focused on supporting locally-led innovations for early childhood development and...

Central Indiana Ace Hardware Group (CIA) and Riley Children's Foundation teamed up today to help brighten the rooms of children staying at Riley Children's Hospital with the Ace Christmas Tree Farm. Children were invited to select their own...

Leading international schools group Nord Anglia Education today announced a new round of social impact grants amounting to US$304,000, with 24 new student-led projects receiving funding this year. This is the fourth round of funding for various...

A groundbreaking new mental health center dedicated to helping Ukraine children and teens suffering PTSD and war trauma-related conditions will open today in Lviv, providing free and low-cost treatment to children in need. The facility, located in...

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, and the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay, along with Prince Edward Island's Minister of Education and Early Years, Natalie Jameson, will be making an...

Continuing its long tradition of giving back to the local community through its Spirit of the Holidays Program, The PrideStaff Companies gifted $1,000 to a family in need. The Valley Children's Hospital does heroic work, and we are thrilled to...

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, and the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay, along with Prince Edward Island's Minister of Education and Early Years, Natalie Jameson, will be making an...

Parents and caregivers will soon have an updated version of a treasured and...

Integro Bank Foundation, a non-profit with a mission to support nonprofit organizations, is honored to announce its active participation with Homeward Bound for their Holiday Party event to provide Kids 5-12 Years old with the opportunity to...

As the temperature drops and winter approaches, many families in the metro New York area are facing the harsh reality of struggling to stay warm. Recognizing this pressing issue, the Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association (GNYADA) has kicked...

University Credit Union (UCU) is proud to announce the success of the Annual Toy & Book Drive for Mattel Children's Hospital. For over a decade, UCU has been a dedicated partner with the UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital and the more than 6,000...

TrustElevate, the leading provider of secure and privacy-preserving age verification solutions, is excited to announce its acceptance onto the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. This strategic collaboration further reinforces TrustElevate's commitment to...

Ask any student their favorite part of the school day and one answer is sure to rise to the top, lunchtime! Beyond enjoying time to connect with friends and recharging for the day ahead, kids are looking for meals that reflect what they're seeing at...

North Island Credit Union has partnered with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego to bring some holiday magic to hundreds of Club kids across San Diego County. The credit union recently donated over 385 new toys and gifts to the Boys & Girls...

This giving season, United is encouraging its customers to donate miles to Make-A-Wish America to support efforts to grant life-changing wishes for children who...

Sky Zone, the premier indoor active entertainment destination, is thrilled to announce today the official opening of its newest location in the rolling hills of Temecula, CA, marking its 16th park in the Southern California region. Located at 26201...

Globally affecting 1.5 billion people, hearing loss is a critical, often overlooked public health issue. The World Health Organization reveals that 430 million face disabling hearing loss, including 34 million children, with 80% residing in Low &...

With their groundbreaking collaboration, Amazon and Readyland have redefined storytelling with an unprecedented interactive play experience. Their highly-anticipated bundle, which features the Alexa-interactive book, 'Owl & Dragon, A Magical...

As Marine Toys for Tots Foundation continues its impactful collaboration with the Hollywood Christmas Parade, communities across the country are invited to witness the 91st anniversary of this joyous event on December 15, 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, broadcasted...

This holiday season, Vantage Foundation is lighting up the lives of underprivileged youth at Rumah Hope Children's Home in Malaysia with a heartwarming initiative designed to foster sensitivity and inclusivity during festive holidays. The "Wishing...

A new report released today "Nurturing Minds for Secure Futures", reveals long delays in...

This holiday season, Minno, the leading voice globally for using media to spark kids' imaginations and curiosity around God and the Bible, is delighted to bring families together to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas with the "Minno Laugh and...

Policaro Group announces today that the Policaro Foundation has donated just over $1M to SickKids Foundation. This comes as part of a longstanding relationship with the charity, which brings much-needed medical care to children....

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a lifelong disability caused by prenatal alcohol exposure that can affect both brain and body development. FASD is a serious public health issue linked to many complex social determinants of health. It can...

More than 100,000 children in the hospital this holiday season will have an inclusive book series, HospiTales, written just for them. HospiTales is a delightful three-part book series designed to calm common fears that kids may...

Caravel Autism Health, a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of young children on the autism spectrum, is debuting a redesigned therapy clinic and has added new specialists to meet demand from local families. Caravel will host a grand opening today...

December 14, 2023 will be the 11th remembrance since 20 first-graders and six educators were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School. One month after the shooting that claimed these precious lives, the loved ones of several victims united to launch...

Fusion Academy, the world's most personalized school, with one-to-one classes to match students' pace and preference, announces the expansion of its Westlake Village campus opening its new doors in January 2024. Fusion Academy Westlake Village,...

Today, The Kinkade Family Foundation announced that it has partnered with six charities in Northern California farmworker and underserved Communities to provide children with therapeutic art kits for the Holidays. The therapeutic art kits are also...