Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters

State Approves CHKD's Mental Health Initiative

CHKD has received approval from the commonwealth of Virginia to construct a new 48-bed pediatric mental health facility, part of CHKD's ongoing and growing commitment to pediatric mental health in the region.
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Undefeated

With CHKD's help, 10-year-old Pares Cuffee is back on the playing field after a serious knee injury.
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The Right Solution

Sometimes small changes can make a big difference for our patients. Read about how a multidisciplinary team worked together to provide better nutrition to critically ill babies in our NICU.
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CHKD, UVA Collaboration Saves Laney

Laney was seven days old and near death when her parents rushed her to a CHKD urgent care center, beginning a journey to talk about.
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A Joint Effort

Learn how 4-year-old Tenley is battling juvenile idiopathic arthritis with the help of CHKD's physicians, therapists and conveniently located health centers on the Peninsula.
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To the ER or Urgent Care?

CHKD Urgent Care is not intended for emergencies, but is appropriate for minor illnesses and injuries after hours when your pediatrician's office is closed. Need more help in determining the right place to go? Check out our ER or Urgent Care chart.

Free Parenting Classes

Learn positive parenting strategies and more at our free CHKD Parent Academy classes. View a list of upcoming classes and lectures by clicking on the link below.

Infant Safe Sleep Steps

Eighteen infants died from unsafe sleeping conditions last year in Eastern Virginia alone. Nationally, there were thousands more. How do we prevent these tragic accidents? Learn the ABCs of safe sleep.