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Stollery Story Squad

Meet Bridge

Bridge loves being outside, playing Monopoly, downhill skiing and making people laugh! After a serious dirt bike accident, his team at the Stollery worked hard to get him back to doing all the things he loves.

Meet Luke

Luke loves the outdoors, having campfires with his family and playing with his dog, Ripley! After Luke was born with a congenital heart defect, his family is grateful to have the hub for pediatric heart surgery in Western Canada right in their backyard.

Meet Layla

Layla loves going to the playground, programs at the library, going to school with her friends and playing with her twin sister, Laura. After a cerebral palsy diagnosis and multiple hospital admissions, Layla’s family is grateful to have the Stollery right in their backyard.

Meet Arabella

Arabella is a strong little girl who is always on the move! She loves playing outside, swinging on swings and cars and trucks. After spending her first seven months of life at the Stollery, Arabella knows that with the help of her Stollerific team, anything is possible.

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Meet Nicholas

Nicholas is a MSc student and research assistant with the University of Alberta's department of pediatrics.

Meet Adriana

Adriana is a music therapist on the Child Life team at the Stollery Children's Hospital.

Meet Lisa

Dr. Lisa Hornberger is a pediatric and fetal cardiologist with a specialty in echocardiography.

Meet Jason

Jason is a pediatric gastroenterologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital. In his role, he helps care for children with health issues related to or impacting the digestive tract, including the liver and pancreas.

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Stollery Superstars hit $2.5 million fundraising milestone

At our 9th Annual Superstars Party, we celebrated our youngest fundraisers' milestone achievement and announced the grand total raised in the last year.

When community fundraisers make Sweet music

The City of Wetaskiwin rallies together in memory of beloved music teacher.

A record-breaking Radiothon

On January 25 & 26, we made history as our 25th Annual Corus Radiothon, presented by Great Canadian Roofing, Siding and Windows returned to the Hospital lobby.

Trending: Stollery Story Squad

On this month’s Trending, Chelsea Bird learns more about the Stollery Story Squad and how you can get involved, share your Stollery story and spread the word about the life-changing work being done at the Stollery Children’s Hospital.

Where your money goes

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A Stollery family room filled with lemon love

In recognition of Simply Supper's Lemonade Stand Day reaching more than $1 million in fundraising, the newly renovated family room at the Walter C. Mackenzie Stollery site has now been named Simply Supper's Lemon Love Family Room.

Improving access and patient outcomes

Stollery families deserve a space that provides an exceptional experience.

Your generous gifts at work

Because of donors like you, kids at the Stollery can receive world-class care with cutting-edge equipment.

Trending: Commitment to kids' mental health care

On this month’s Trending, Chelsea Bird stops by the Stollery Children's Hospital to learn more about the mental health care kids and teens can access at the Hospital and how Foundation investments are supporting integrated, clinical mental health services in the Stollery Emergency.

At the Foundation

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Stollery NICU staff at the Sturgeon Community Hospital

Meet our new President & CEO

Karen has more than 30 years of experience spanning the corporate and charitable sectors, leading teams through organizational change and transformational campaigns. Karen has dedicated more than a decade to advancing kids’ health as the Foundation’s Chief Operating Officer and most recently as the Interim President & CEO.

Recognizing our supporters on National Philanthropy Day

Every year, National Philanthropy Day is celebrated worldwide on November 15. We have the privilege of nominating members of our Stollery community who have made an impact this year.

Alberta needs a new children’s hospital

Thanks for answering the call.

Taking time to say THANKS!

Our annual Day of Thanks is a day we dedicate to thanking our incredible supporters like YOU!

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The journey towards a new Stollery continues

The Stollery Children's Hospital will receive a total of $20 million over three years from the Government of Alberta to advance the planning to build a purpose-built children's hospital in Edmonton.

Leave a legacy in support of Stollery kids

On this month’s Spotlight on the Stollery, Great Bear ambassador Delphine Brooker, joined us as we sat down with our friends at Global Edmonton to chat about legacy giving in support of the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation.

Supporting Indigenous kids and their families

On this month’s Spotlight on the Stollery, Mike Sutherland, team lead for the Awasisak Indigenous Health program sat down with our friends at Global Edmonton to talk about this one-of-a-kind program and how donor support is helping Indigenous families at the Stollery.

Stories that matter

Learn more about where donor dollars go, the families we serve and the supporters that help us give all kids the best chance to live a long and healthy life.

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Meet our Stollery Champion, Rylie

Stollery Story Squad

Meet Bridge

Meet Luke

Meet Layla

Meet Arabella

Stollerific Hospital staff

Meet Nicholas

Meet Adriana

Meet Lisa

Meet Jason

Our supporters

Stollery Superstars hit $2.5 million fundraising milestone

When community fundraisers make Sweet music

A record-breaking Radiothon

Trending: Stollery Story Squad

Where your money goes

A Stollery family room filled with lemon love

Improving access and patient outcomes

Your generous gifts at work

Trending: Commitment to kids' mental health care

At the Foundation

Meet our new President & CEO

Recognizing our supporters on National Philanthropy Day

Alberta needs a new children’s hospital

Taking time to say THANKS!

In the news

The journey towards a new Stollery continues

Leave a legacy in support of Stollery kids

Supporting Indigenous kids and their families

Stories that matter

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