News Releases

United Way of Virginia’s Eastern Shore Donates $3,500 to CHKD Transport Program Jul 26, 2023 CHKD’s transport team is available 24 hours a day and seven days a week to meet the needs of children who are critically ill or injured ... Read More

CHKD Receives Grant from Rite Aid Healthy Futures to Improve Food Access and Foster Equity May 05, 2023 CHKD has received a $50,000 Connecting Communities grant to provide low- and moderate-income patient families with healthy, shelf-stable food ... Read More

CHKD Surgery Program Reverified as a Level 1 Center By the American College of Surgeons Mar 15, 2023 As a Level 1 center, CHKD offers multiple medical and surgical specialties with procedures for major congenital anomalies and complex diseases ... Read More

CHKD Announces Opening of Panda Cares® Center of Hope Dedicated Space for Patients and Families Dec 08, 2022 Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters is proud to announce the opening of the Panda Cares® Center of Hope ... Read More

CHKD Health System President and CEO James Dahling Announces Retirement Dec 02, 2022 Health System Board of Directors Appoints Senior Vice President, Chief Engagement & Innovation Officer Amy Sampson Next President ... Read More

CHKD Experiences Surge of Patients with Respiratory Illness Nov 03, 2022 CHKD is experiencing the same surge in respiratory illnesses that has been sweeping the nation, with this week bringing our highes ... Read More

Norfolk Southern Makes $2.5 Million Donation to CHKD's Mental Health Hospital Nov 01, 2022 Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters has received a $2.5 million donation from Norfolk Southern Corporation for Children’s Pavilion. ... Read More

CHKD Models Best-In-Class Mental Health Care for Youth, Opens Doors to Inpatient Psychiatric Care Unit at New Children's Pavilion Oct 11, 2022 CHKD opened the highly anticipated inpatient psychiatric service at its new 14-story Children’s Pavilion today. ... Read More

CHKD Surgeon-in-Chief Emeritus Receives Top Award In Honor of Procedure to Correct Chest Deformity Oct 10, 2022 Dr. Nuss received the 2022 William E. Ladd Medal at the AAP National Conference & Exhibition in Anaheim, California ... Read More

CHKD Celebrates Opening of Children’s Pavilion Inpatient Psychiatric Care with Official Dedication Ceremony Sep 30, 2022 CHKD has brought together esteemed clinicians, researchers, and academicians from across the U.S. to transform the way young people receive … ... Read More