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Pediatric Specialists to hold Open House, March 15
2/11/2008
Farm Fresh, Customers Again "Round Up" to help children fight cancer at CHKD
Unique in-store fundraiser runs March 5-29
2/7/2008
Surgeon joins CHKD Surgical Group’s Urology practice
2/6/2008
Seminar for Medical, Mental Health and School Professionals
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents
1/31/2008
Flu vaccine available before expected outbreak hits
1/30/2008
Wave Goodbye to Kids Cancer
92.9 The Wave Radiothon to Benefit CHKD, March 6-7
1/29/2008
Harlem Globetrotters' Shows to Benefit CHKD, Feb. 29, March 1
1/29/2008
No Frill Bar and Grill Raises Money for CHKD
1/22/2008
"Healthy You" - Weight Management Program
(Youth Class 8 - 11 year olds)
1/15/2008
Free Workshop for Parents and Children Presented by CHKD and Kohl’s
January 31, 7-8:30 p.m.: “No Bullies Allowed!”
1/4/2008
Major League Baseball Player David Wright Visits CHKD
New York Mets Star brought gifts to children Christmas Eve
1/3/2008
Merck Vaccine Recall
12/13/2007
96x Dispatches Intern to Walk for Kids
DJ assistant to walk from Richmond to Norfolk
12/10/2007
Quacking for kids
Holiday duck sales raise funds for CHKD
12/10/2007
CHKD Childhood Cancer Survivors' Group
‘My Health, My Choice,’ Jan. 21-March 17
12/5/2007
'Someone I Love Has Cancer', Jan. 19
For children who have an adult family member with cancer
12/5/2007
Dads break and fracture their children's bones more than moms
Study urges efforts to target fathers in child-abuse education
12/5/2007
New MRI at CHKD's Health and Surgery Center Expands Service, Convenience to Pennisula
12/5/2007
CHKD receives $60,000 grant to bring obesity prevention program to Williamsburg
Grant funded by the Williamsburg Community Health Foundation
12/3/2007
An Evening with Santa & Mrs. Claus 7-9 P.M. Sunday, Dec. 9
Benefits Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters
11/30/2007
CHKD to Host 18th Annual Bioethics Day
“Making a Difference: Advocating for Children”
11/16/2007
CHKD Bioethics Advisory Committee Hosts Free Evening of Film and Discussion
11/16/2007
Holly Festival Trees Offers Spectacular Gifts
11/10/2007
25th Annual Holly Festival of Trees
November 16-17 at the Portsmouth Renaissance Hotel
11/7/2007
Topping out ceremony for construction of Virginia Beach health and surgery center
11/2/2007
CHKD offers tips for a safe Halloween
10/30/2007
Virginia Fall Classic Car/Bike Show to benefit CHKD, Oct. 26-28
*** Main car show event was rescheduled for Oct 28 ***
10/10/2007
CHKD Receives $40,000 from Hyundai Hope On Wheels Program to fund Pediatric Cancer Research
Hyundai’s National Hope on Wheels Tour Will Visit 30 Pediatric Cancer Research Organizations and Contribute Nearly $1.5 Million to Helping Kids Fight Cancer in 2007
10/4/2007
Kohl’s Partners with CHKD to Prevent Childhood Obesity
$56,000 Donation presented September 27
9/27/2007
First Mid-Atlantic Mustang Round-Up To Benefit CHKD, Oct. 6
9/26/2007
Oktoberfest Beer Festival to Benefit CHKD
Gordon Biersch Brewery-Restaurant, Sinclair Communications, Pembroke Kiwanis and Virginia Beach Town Center co-sponsor the event.
9/20/2007
18th Annual Fall Charity Golf Festival to Benefit CHKD
9/20/2007
Free Workshop for Parents, Children Presented by CHKD and Kohl’s
September 27: Family Finances and Fitness
9/15/2007
CHKD neonatologist to lead trial of $750,000 NIH grant to develop device to measure temperature of newborn’s brain
8/30/2007
94.9 The Point to Broadcast Radiothon to Benefit CHKD, Sept. 13-16
8/14/2007
Be a Change Bandit for CHKD, Sept. 10
Activity Supports 94.9 The Point Radiothon to Benefit Children’s Hospital
8/14/2007
Pediatricians Join CHKD Medical Group Practices
7/18/2007
CHKD's Health Foundation Names New Board Members
7/10/2007
Town Center Pediatrics to hold Open House
7/6/2007
Pediatricians Join CHKD Medical Group Practices
6/22/2007
Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club Family Fun Day Raises $3,700 to Benefit CHKD
6/14/2007
CHKD Medical Group Practice Adding Physician
Dr. John de Triquet to Join Pediatric Specialists on July 1
6/6/2007
Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club Celebration and Family Fun Day to Benefit CHKD
May 31, noon – 7 p.m.
5/25/2007
Chesapeake Pediatrics to hold Open House at New Medical Office
5/21/2007
Free Workshops for Professionals, Parents
Children and Divorce
5/10/2007
24th Annual Telethon Celebration to Benefit CHKD, to Air June 3 on WVEC-TV13
5/2/2007
CHKD Receives American Cancer Society Grant
$6,484 to Support Education for Teenage Cancer Survivors
4/26/2007
CHKD Presents Teddy Bear Clinic at the Virginia Zoo
4/24/2007
Free Workshop for Families Presented by CHKD, Kohl’s
What Children Need to Know about Money
4/19/2007
Seminar for Professionals
Resilience in At-risk Children -- Insights in Overcoming Childhood Risk and Adversities
4/10/2007
Governor’s Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect Awards Certificate of Appreciation to CHKD Physician
4/6/2007
CHKD Names New Vice President for Patient Care Services
4/6/2007
Free Workshops for Professionals, Parents Presented by CHKD, Kohl’s
3/27/2007
Brooks Brothers "346" Shopping Night to Benefit CHKD
3/12/2007
No Frill Bar and Grill Raises Money for CHKD
3/6/2007
Free Workshops for Professionals, Parents Presented by CHKD, Kohl’s
2/15/2007
New CHKD Development Advisory Board Chairman Named
2/12/2007
CHKD Health Foundation Board Elects New Chairman, Vice-Chairman
2/8/2007
Farm Fresh, Customers Again “Round Up” To Help Children Fight Cancer at CHKD
March 7 – 31
2/7/2007
Five-year Children’s Campaign Effort Exceeds $34.5-Million Goal
Kresge Foundation to Award Additional $1-Million
1/22/2007
Pediatrician Joins CHKD Primary Care Practice
1/17/2007
Free Workshops for Professionals, Parents Presented by CHKD and Kohl’s
February 8: How Childhood Affects Parenting, Adult Health
1/15/2007
Free Reading Time Workshop for Parents - “Growing Language Through Books”
Program demonstrates how to use books to develop children’s speech and language skills
1/8/2007
Free Workshops for Professionals, Parents Presented by CHKD and Kohl's
January 9: Sleep and Behavior Problems
12/12/2006
94.9 The Point Radiothon nets $386,129 for CHKD
12/11/2006
96x dispatches intern to walk for kids
Assistant will walk from Richmond to Norfolk in five days
12/10/2006
94.9 The Point to Broadcast Holiday Radiothon to Benefit CHKD, Dec. 7 - 10
11/10/2006
Be a Change Bandit for CHKD, Dec. 5
Activity Supports 94.9 The Point Radiothon to Benefit Children’s Hospital
11/10/2006
Va.-based Macy’s Stores and Aflac Team to Help CHKD’s Childhood Cancer Program
Proceeds from holiday ducks and gift cards go to help children with cancer.
11/1/2006
11th Annual Chronic Illness Conference
"Children in our care: Collaboration for success"
10/25/2006
Free Workshop for Professionals, Parents Presented by CHKD and Kohl's
November 29: See Jane Hit
10/25/2006
CHKD Awarded HHS Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Efforts
One of only six hospitals in Virginia and 371 nationally
10/23/2006
NICU "Veterans" Celebrate Success
Saturday, November 11, at CHKD
10/23/2006
Kohl’s Offers Classic Dr. Seuss Stories to Benefit Children’s Health and Education Opportunities
In Celebration of the Holiday Season, Retailer Offers Exclusive Collector’s Editions of Popular Dr. Seuss® Books and Matching Plush Characters
10/19/2006
Kohl’s Provides Grant for CHKD Community Workshops
Retailer Supports Local Programs for Parents, Professionals about Developing Better Relationships with Children
10/19/2006
CHKD to Host 17th Annual Bioethics Day
“The ‘Difference’ Dilemma: History and Ethics of Developmental Disabilities”
10/16/2006
CHKD Bioethics Advisory Committee Hosts Free Evening of Film and Discussion
10/16/2006
Sesame Street Live Performance Benefits CHKD
November 3, 7 p.m., Constant Convocation Center
10/16/2006
Children's Fair at Homearama Charity House
Sunday, October 8, 2-4 p.m.
10/3/2006
Free Workshop for Professionals, Parents Presented by CHKD and Kohl's
October 25: Behavior and Discipline in Children with Special Needs
9/28/2006
Kohl’s Partners with CHKD to Prevent Childhood Obesity
$56,000 Donation presented September 27
9/27/2006
Free Workshop for Professionals, Parents Presented by CHKD and Kohl's
October 18: The Many Faces of Autism
9/20/2006
Noland Family Pledges $1 Million to CHKD
Gift helps fund Peninsula surgery center and meet $34.5-million Children’s Campaign goal.
9/18/2006
Free Workshop for Parents, Children Presented by CHKD and Kohl’s
September 27: Family Finances and Fitness
9/15/2006
17th Annual Fall Charity Golf Festival Benefits CHKD
8/25/2006
Free Workshops for Professionals, Parents Presented by CHKD and Kohl's
September 28: Teen Relationships
8/24/2006
'Endless Summer Earthshakers' Beach Bash to Benefit CHKD, Sept 1
8/18/2006
Surgeons, physicians join CHKD Health System surgical and medical practices
8/1/2006
Win a Harley Motorcycle and Cash
7/25/2006
101.3 2WD To Help CHKD Cure Kids Cancer Through Coins for a Cure Promotion
7/12/2006
CHKD, 101.3 2WD Team Up to Cure Kids Cancer, July 25-26
7/12/2006
CHKD’s Health Foundation Names New Board Member
7/6/2006
CHKD Health System Names New Board Members
7/5/2006
Children's Specialty Group Pledges $1-Million In Endowment Funds To CHKD
Gift to help meet $34.5-million Children’s Campaign goal.
6/7/2006
Knights of Pythias Hooters Motorcycle Ride to Benefit CHKD, July 9
6/7/2006
CHKD's Telethon Celebration Earns a Record-Breaking $3.76 Million
6/5/2006
ABNB Deep Sea Fishing Fest to Benefit CHKD, June 23
5/26/2006
Online Auction June 4 – 13 to Benefit CHKD
5/24/2006
Free Parent's Workshop Series Presented by CHKD and Kohl's
June 20: “What kids really need”
5/23/2006
"Over the Hedge" and into Kohl's: Special merchandise to support kids across the country
Kohl’s brings entertainment to families while supporting children’s health and educational opportunities nationwide
5/18/2006
Tidewater Children’s Associates and CHKD Rehab Services to hold Open House at New Medical Office in Harbour View
June 10, 1-3 p.m.
5/16/2006
Win a New Car and Help CHKD
5/11/2006
"RunWalk for the Kids" June 17 in Norfolk
5/11/2006
Finish Line of "Children's Marathon" June 17 in Norfolk
5/11/2006
23rd Annual Telethon Celebration to Benefit CHKD, to Air June 4 on WVEC-TV13
5/4/2006
Food Lion Carnival to Benefit CHKD, June 3
5/4/2006
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg and CHKD Rehab Services to Hold Open House at New Medical Office
May 20, 1-3 p.m.
4/19/2006
Free Parents' Workshop Series Presented by CHKD and Kohl's
May 18: “Uncommon solutions to everyday behavioral problems”
4/18/2006
FREE PARENTS’ WORKSHOP SERIES PRESENTED BY CHKD AND KOHL’S
April 19: “Why spanking doesn’t work – and what to do instead”
3/24/2006
NO FRILL BAR AND GRILL RAISES MONEY FOR CHKD
3/15/2006
Workshop for Professionals
“Anger Management with School-age Children, Adolescents and Families”
3/12/2006
Hampton Roads Pediatrics to Hold Open House at New Medical Office
April 1, 1-3 p.m.
3/8/2006
FREE PARENTS’ WORKSHOP SERIES PRESENTED BY CHKD AND KOHL’S
March 23: “Raising Caring, Confident Children in a Multicultural World”
2/24/2006
Tidewater Children's Associates Celebrates New Home
2/23/2006
Farm Fresh, Customers Again “Round Up” To Help Children Fight Cancer at CHKD
March 8 – April 1
2/2/2006
FREE PARENTS’ WORKSHOP SERIES PRESENTED BY CHKD AND KOHL’S
February 16: “The Parenting Journey”
1/25/2006
PEDIATRIC UROLOGIST JOINS CHKD SURGICAL GROUP
1/13/2006
FREE PARENTS’ WORKSHOP SERIES PRESENTED BY CHKD AND KOHL’S
January 31: “Overindulgence: How Much is Enough?”
1/3/2006
25th Annual Holly Festival of Trees
November 16-17 at the Portsmouth Renaissance Hotel
12/15/2005
96x dispatches intern to walk for kids
Assistant will walk from Richmond to Norfolk in five days
12/10/2005
96x dispatches intern to walk for kids
Assistant will walk from Richmond to Norfolk in five days
12/10/2005
96x dispatches intern to walk for kids
Assistant will walk from Richmond to Norfolk in five days
12/10/2005
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12/8/2005
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12/1/2005
96x dispatches intern to walk for kids
Assistant will walk from Richmond to Norfolk in five days
12/1/2005
96x dispatches intern to walk for kids
Assistant will walk from Richmond to Norfolk in five days
12/1/2005
96x dispatches intern to walk for kids
Assistant will walk from Richmond to Norfolk in five days
12/1/2005
96x dispatches intern to walk for kids
Assistant will walk from Richmond to Norfolk in five days
12/1/2005
96x dispatches intern to walk for kids
Assistant will walk from Richmond to Norfolk in five days
12/1/2005
Holly Trees Offer Extravagant Gifts
11/12/2005
94.9 THE POINT TO BROADCAST HOLIDAY RADIOTHON TO BENEFIT CHKD, DEC. 8-11
11/8/2005
CHKD To Host 16th Annual Bioethics Day
Hope: Help or Hindrance? When patient, family and medical perspectives collide.
11/4/2005
Free Public Program
A heartwarming evening of film and discussion.
11/4/2005
Holly Festival of Trees Benefits CHKD
November 18-19, Norfolk Yacht and Country Club
11/2/2005
10th Annual Chronic Illness Conference
Children in our care: collaboration for success
11/1/2005
BE A CHANGE BANDIT FOR CHKD, DEC. 6
Activity Supports 94.9 The Point Radiothon to Benefit Children’s Hospital
10/31/2005
CHEESEBURGER IN PARADISE
Grand Opening to Benefit CHKD, Nov. 5
10/19/2005
FREE PARENTS’ WORKSHOP SERIES PRESENTED BY CHKD AND KOHL’S
November 10: “Adolescents: What Are They Thinking?”
10/18/2005
THE KRESGE FOUNDATION AWARDS $1-MILLION CHALLENGE GRANT TO CHKD
Funds to help meet $34.5-million Children’s Campaign goal.
10/11/2005
FREE PARENTS’ WORKSHOP SERIES PRESENTED BY CHKD AND KOHL’S
October 6: “Parenting Without Power Struggles”
9/26/2005
HOMEARAMA GALA CHARITY PREVIEW TO BENEFIT CHKD, OCT. 7
9/19/2005
CHKD FAMILY FUN DAY CELEBRATES OPENING OF NEW PENINSULA OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER AND THERAPY POOL
Grand Opening and Open House – Sept. 24, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
9/8/2005
NICU Graduates Celebrate Success
September 17 at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
9/7/2005
WORKSHOP FOR PROFESSIONALS
“Raising Your Spirited Child -- Helping Children to be Successful”
9/6/2005
BEAZLEY FOUNDATION PROVIDES $25,000 GRANT FOR CHILD ABUSE PROGRAM ENDOWMENT
9/6/2005
CHKD TO BE PART OF LOCAL MEDICAL RELIEF EFFORT FOR HURRICANE KATRINA VICTIMS
9/2/2005
16th Annual Fall Charity Golf Festival Benefits CHKD
8/29/2005
PEDIATRICIANS JOIN CHKD MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE
8/23/2005
FREE PARENTS’ WORKSHOP SERIES PRESENTED BY CHKD AND KOHL’S
September 21: “How to Help the Angry and Defiant Child”
8/22/2005
VIRGINIA FALL CLASSIC CAR/BIKE SHOW TO BENEFIT CHKD, OCT. 21-23
8/15/2005
KOHLS CARES FOR KIDS: PROMOTION TO BENEFIT CHKD
7/22/2005
Car Raffle to Benefit CHKD
Take a chance, and give kids a chance.
7/14/2005
PYTHIAN CARE GOLF TOURNAMENT TO BENEFIT CHKD WILL BE HELD AUGUST 10
7/12/2005
PHYSICIANS JOIN CHKD HEALTH SYSTEM SURGICAL AND MEDICAL PRACTICES
7/6/2005
CHKD HEALTH SYSTEM NAMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS
7/6/2005
BOBBY RIGGS MEMORIAL MOTORCYCLE RIDE TO BENEFIT CHKD, JULY 10
6/22/2005
CHKD’S TELETHON CELEBRATION EARNS A RECORD-BREAKING $3.65 MILLION
6/6/2005
VMI-LED SOCCER CAMP JUNE 27-30 BENEFITS CHKD
For children ages 5-12.
5/23/2005
Online Auction June 5 – 13 to Benefit CHKD
5/19/2005
WAL-MART, SAM’S CLUB, AMF NORFOLK LANES TO HOLD BOWLING BENEFIT FOR CHKD, JULY 17
5/18/2005
NATIONAL GYMNASTICS DAY EVENT TO BENEFIT CHKD, JUNE 4
5/16/2005
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL 22ND ANNUAL TELETHON CELEBRATION TO AIR JUNE 5 ON WVEC TV13
All Proceeds Benefit Pediatric Care in Hampton Roads
5/6/2005
WAL-MART SURPASSES $300 MILLION RAISED FOR CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK
Locally Wal-Mart and SAM’S CLUB associates and customers have raised more than $2.9 million for CHKD since 1991.
5/5/2005
CHKD DEDICATES CHILDREN’S CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS CENTER
New Name. New Home. Now Open.
4/20/2005