Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters

New NICU Gives Families more Privacy

Take a look inside our newly redesigned NICU. With 50 private rooms, and 10 rooms with two beds each, all rooms have space for a parent to spend the night or rest, along with private space for bonding.
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COVID-19 Resources

CHKD has implemented new measures to keep our patients and community safe from COVID-19. See our latest updates here.
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Ayana's Hope

Ayana Johnson has sickle cell disease and knows the pain it can cause. Find out how she's raising awareness and bringing comfort to kids like her at CHKD.
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Breathing Deeply

Tia Cordell was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis when she was 5 months old. Find out how a breakthrough medication has helped her breathing.
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Hidden Danger

The discovery of 18-month-old Owen Erlwein's genetic condition helped him and his entire family. Read his amazing story here.
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Appointment Reminders

For the safety of our patients, staff, and visitors, face coverings are now mandatory for everyone entering a CHKD facility (children under 2 are exempt). Only one parent or caregiver may accompany a patient to their appointment. No siblings are allowed. Please do not visit if you are sick

Vaccinations Critical

It’s still critical for children to receive their vaccinations. Keep your kids calm during vaccinations with these tips from Dr. Doug Mitchell of Norfolk Pediatrics.

Helping Kids Cope

COVID-19 has affected everyone. While most children haven’t experienced the infection, they’ve all been exposed to life changes and stresses. Here's how to help.