| What's a Miracle Maker? |
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Rady Children's Miracle Makers are individuals, clubs, businesses or groups of friends who fundraise for Rady Children's Hospital, raising at least $500 annually.
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Top Honors
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David L. Chadwick, M.D., known in San Diego County for his pioneering work in child abuse treatment and prevention, was recently awarded the Scientific Achievement Award by the American Medical Association (AMA). MORE
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| Victor's Wild Ride |
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Ten-year-old Victor is learning how to read, write and walk again. With the help of physical, speech and occupational therapy, he is making tremendous progress. Just over a year ago, Victor lay in the Ernest Hahn Critical Care Center at Rady Children’s Hospital for nearly a month. A quick bike ride around his Lemon Grove neighborhood would leave him fighting for his life.
“He was hospitalized for three months, he was on life support for three weeks, and he was a vegetable for a month and a half after that,” said his mother, Phelicia. MORE
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Thank You!
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During the month of December, Rady Children's received more than 50% of our monetary donations and 80% of our inkind donations, which included toys, books, stuffed animals, pajamas, pillowcases and more! This year, if you want to help sick and injured kids, we have lots of ways to get involved. MORE
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Programs & Services
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Endocrinology/Diabetes
In its comprehensive survey (2009, 2010) to identify the top children’s hospitals in the country in 10 pediatric specialties, U.S. News & World Report ranks Rady Children’s as one of America's Best Children's Hospitals in diabetes and endocrinology. MORE
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International Recognition
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Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego has received international recognition for helping to improve pediatric cancer care in Baja California. MORE
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| Miracle Maker of the Month |
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Optimist Clubs and ConKerr Cancer-San Diego
Audrey Eller, ConKerr Cancer-San Diego and Optimist Clubs, working with local businesses and community groups, created and delivered more than 7,700 fun and colorful pillowcases to our patients this year. MORE
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