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LIGHT THE WAY
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HEALTHY KIDS
Brave Beginnings: Critical care starts in the NICU at Rady Children’s Health
News & Stories
News
Opinion: Confused About Childhood Vaccinations? Here’s Who You Can Trust
A new school year. An approaching winter respiratory season. And lots of parents are confused by contradictory messages from various health authorities around childhood vaccinations.
November 7, 2025
Patient Story
Izzy’s Story
Isabel Marie was born on December 3, 2015, appearing perfectly healthy. But just one day later, everything changed. During a routine hearing test, a nurse noticed Izzy’s lips had turned an ashy gray.
Aug 14, 2024
Patient Story
Owen’s Story
Born at just 24 weeks, Owen spent his first five months in the NICU of a local hospital before he was healthy enough to go home with his parents. His lungs were underdeveloped and weaker than a full-term baby, but Owen was strong.
June 23, 2025
Your Impact in Action
281,000
We care for more than 281,000 children annually and 91% of the region’s children.
25,000+
Families received financial assistance and subsidized services.
6,500
Rady Children’s has provided more than 6,500 kids and teens with mental health care.
Featured Patient Story
Declan’s Story
Upcoming Events
iHeart Rady Children’s Giveathon
December 9, 2025 @ 6:00 am – December 10, 2025 6:00 pm
Tune in to your favorite iHeartMedia station—Star 94.1, Channel 93.3, 101.5 KGB, Rock 105.3, KOGO 600, San Diego Sports 760, JAM’N 95.7, and The Patriot 1360—to hear stories of hope and healing from Rady Children’s patients and families.
Charity Ball
February 28, 2026 @ 6:00 pm
Hotel del Coronado
Coronado, CA
Chairman Caroline Wohl invites you to join us for a spectacular evening of celebration and generosity as we dine, dance and raise a glass to the elegant tradition of the Charity Ball, exclusively benefitting Rady Children’s since 1954.
Professionals Symposium
April 30, 2026 @ 12:30 pm
Farmer & The Seahorse
San Diego, CA
Join us for the annual Rady Children’s Professionals Symposium for an afternoon of insightful discussions that intersect financial and estate planning industry trends and advancements in pediatric health care.
