AAOCA, a rare heart condition, caused young athlete Aubrey to suffer from cardiac arrest during exercise. But with expert care from CHOC, she’s back on the field.
Mental health support leads to supporting others: Sophie’s story
After Sophie received support for anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts and disordered eating at CHOC, she strived to help others.
‘Type 1 diabetes is a part of who I am’: Hamza’s Story
With help from CHOC, Hamza’s learned how to manage his Type 1 diabetes and still enjoys his favorite foods and activities.
Thanks to cochlear implants, 5-year-old Camila speaks three languages
After being born with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, Camila’s parents opted for her to receive cochlear implant surgery at CHOC.
Bone marrow transplant offers hope and new family: Harper’s story
Diagnosed with the rare cancer MDS, CHOC’s Blood and Marrow Transplant Program connected Harper with an unrelated donor.
Young adult oncology program at CHOC gives purpose: Vincent’s story
Former patient finds friendship and purpose from CHOC’s AYA Oncology program, enjoys annual CHOC oncology patient ball.
Playing with tiny, high-powered magnet toys risky for young children
After a surgically removing small magnets from a patient’s belly, a CHOC expert explains how parents can prevent kids from ingesting them.
Seeking Joy: A mental health journey
With help from CHOC, Joy and their family received the tools they need to cope with mental health challenges and accomplish their goals.
Warren overcomes oral aversion with speech therapy in NICU
CHOC’s speech pathologists helped Warren learn how to suck and swallow during his stay at the NICU using the sham feeding program.
