Empowering Future Health Advocates
February 5, 2025
On Monday, January 13, 2025, members of the Community Affairs team at Children’s National had the incredible…
Kicking Off our Advocacy in 2025
January 15, 2025
As we enter 2025, we are not only marking the start of a new year, but also the beginning of a new Council Period…
Advancing Career Opportunities for High School Students
December 11, 2024
Children’s National Hospital and Children’s National Rehabilitation and Specialized Care…
Increasing Coverage for Asthma Controller Therapy through Resident Advocacy
December 2, 2024
In June of 2024, we as pediatric resident physicians put our advocacy training into action…
Growing our National School-Friendly Health Systems Learning Community
November 6, 2024
Education is a critical determinant of health that can have long-term effects…
Intern Advocacy Day at Our Local Food Bank
October 30, 2024
Over 1 million of our neighbors in DC are experiencing food insecurity, and of those residents, 1 in 10…
We Rock! A Joint Perspective on the CHAI Staff Retreat
October 9, 2024
Our recent Child Health Advocacy Institute (CHAI) staff retreat in September was a powerful reminder of…
A Partnership to Support Special Olympics DC
October 4, 2024
This summer was marked by the exciting Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. We witnessed sports and humanity…
A Trainee’s Perspective on Childhood Poverty
September 11, 2024
In medical school and residency training, we learn about how poverty can directly and indirectly negatively affect…