Taking Action to Protect Youth from Tobacco Products
April 1, 2024
April 1 is National Take Down Tobacco Day, led by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, during which youth advocates and communities…
CHAI Affiliate Faculty: Announcing Our 2024 New Members!
Marcy 29, 2024
The CHAI Affiliate Faculty Program opens its application process every January. This year, we had a record number of applicants, and it…
Addressing Poverty by “TEACH”ing the Next Generation of Pediatricians
February 28, 2024
One of the best things about being a pediatrician is using the skills we learn over the years to help children and families…
Children’s National Hospital’s Work with the Child Opportunity Index
February 7, 2024
At Children’s National Hospital, our commitment to the well-being of children extends beyond medical care to encompass the…
Child Health Advocacy Institute: Growing the Advocates
December 27, 2023
When a child walks into Children’s National Hospital or one of our local health care centers, they meet health care providers…
Lifting Families Up through Partnerships with Early Childhood Education Centers
December 11, 2023
Early childhood education is important for a child’s social, emotional and academic development and school…
Helping Families Access Food During the Holidays
December 6, 2023
The Children’s National and HSC Health Care System Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) Healthy Food Workgroup is working…
Inaugural BARDA STEM Innovator Experience
November 29, 2023
The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) collaborated with Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS @ Washington…
Growing Partnerships and Supporting Youth Mental Health in Montgomery County, MD
November 1, 2023
The power of strong partnerships between the healthcare and education sector are vast for…
How Children’s National is Reimagining Children’s Health Advocacy
September 29, 2023
Hospitals should be more than just curative healthcare; their role should be to treat the root causes…