News Releases

Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen Raises Over $500,000 in 2023 for CHKD's Mental Health Initiative Feb 14, 2024 Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen raised more than $515,000 in 2023 to support the mental health initiative at Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters. ... Read More

New American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Report Highlights Causes of Injury, Overtraining, and Burnout in Youth Sports Jan 25, 2024 Parents, coaches, and clinicians can help children avoid overuse injuries, overtraining, and burnout. ... Read More

CHKD Receives Grant from Rite Aid Healthy Futures to Improve Food Access for Patient Families Jan 15, 2024 CHKD has received a $50,000 Connecting Communities grant from Rite Aid Healthy Futures. ... Read More

CHKD Opens Outpatient Pharmacy on Main Hospital Campus Nov 13, 2023 Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters opened an outpatient pharmacy to fill prescriptions and offer pharmacy services for community members ... Read More

United Way of Virginia’s Eastern Shore Donates $3,500 to CHKD Transport Program Jul 26, 2023 CHKD’s transport team is available 24 hours a day and seven days a week to meet the needs of children who are critically ill or injured ... Read More

CHKD Receives Grant from Rite Aid Healthy Futures to Improve Food Access and Foster Equity May 05, 2023 CHKD has received a $50,000 Connecting Communities grant to provide low- and moderate-income patient families with healthy, shelf-stable food ... Read More

CHKD Surgery Program Reverified as a Level 1 Center By the American College of Surgeons Mar 15, 2023 As a Level 1 center, CHKD offers multiple medical and surgical specialties with procedures for major congenital anomalies and complex diseases ... Read More

CHKD Announces Opening of Panda Cares® Center of Hope Dedicated Space for Patients and Families Dec 08, 2022 Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters is proud to announce the opening of the Panda Cares® Center of Hope ... Read More

CHKD Health System President and CEO James Dahling Announces Retirement Dec 02, 2022 Health System Board of Directors Appoints Senior Vice President, Chief Engagement & Innovation Officer Amy Sampson Next President ... Read More

CHKD Experiences Surge of Patients with Respiratory Illness Nov 03, 2022 CHKD is experiencing the same surge in respiratory illnesses that has been sweeping the nation, with this week bringing our highes ... Read More