Searching for hope while living with a rare disease
Isabella is in the early stages of a clinical trial at CHOC Children’s that will evaluate a drug intended to treat a rare pediatric disease called Mucopolysaccharidosis IIIA.
Quinn goes home, thanks to CHOC’s cardiac high-risk interstage program
Quinn, age 10 months, has five heart abnormalities and has already undergone open heart surgery. She's cared for by the cardiac high-risk interstage program.
How one surgery inspired a career in nursing
Surgical unit nurse manager Lisa Turni shares how a single surgery she underwent as a teenager ultimately inspired her career path.
How a car accident changed my life
One teen shares his journey with CHOC – starting when he and his dad were hit by a car. Now, he's doing incredibly well and so is his dad.
The benefits of music therapy: Antonio’s story
A typically happy and energetic Antonio began to feel isolated during an extended hospitalization. His music therapist Rebekah helped him feel more social, while providing “normalized” experiences for Antonio and his family.