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Our top 10 moments for the decade will touch your heart
Almost every day for the last 10 years, Akron Children’s Hospital has shared a moment or story about people and things dear to us — our patients, our staff members, our donors, our volunteers, our community partners. Maybe it entertained you, or made you cry or smile, or gave you a bit of hope during […]
Clinic offers relief for kids with headaches, migraines
On the first day of summer, we are wearing our sunglasses all day and night for Migraine Solidarity Day. Did you know: About 8% of children experience migraine. In teenagers, migraine affects more girls than boys. 2 out of every 100 children experience chronic migraine because they have a headache more than 15 days per […]
Girls affected by transverse myelitis have childhood ‘firsts’ at Fresh Air Camp
When it comes to summer camp, kids are literally in for a treat. (Just think about those gooey s’mores!). Whether overnight or day camp, the experience offers kids a chance to make friends, learn new skills, become more independent, enjoy the outdoors and have fun! We are thankful for the many groups in our region […]
Annual Build-A-Flavor contest kicks off with Chill Ice Cream. Enter by April 30
Calling all kids with a creative mind for fun, tasty flavors of ice cream! Have you mixed up a few ingredients at home and wish you could make it by the gallon to share with friends? Now you can! For the third year, Chill Artisan Ice Cream is partnering with Akron Children’s Hospital to provide our […]
Annual Adaptive Ski Day builds confidence in patients with physical challenges
A day of skiing designed to empower patients with conditions like cerebral palsy and spina bifida was a huge success! Meet the 5 children who bravely tackled Adaptive Ski Day with the help of 3 Trackers of Ohio. The term Three Trackers comes from the impression or tracks that a skier with adapted equipment leaves in […]