New publication alert! 🎉 Seema Mital and team published an exciting study today in Cell Reports Medicine on a possible treatment for pediatric #HypertrophicCardiomyopathy using myosin inhibitors, following their win of a TRCHR #InnovationAward ! Read More: tedrogersresearch.ca/2024/04/new-st…

#SKResearch developed novel strategies to help diagnose and treat rare #cancer syndrome #CMMRD . 🧬

In The Lancet Oncology, Dr. Uri Tabori and Dr. Anirban Das show that inherited gene variations determine type and severity of the condition.

Read ➡️ bit.ly/3W55mOa

🎊 BIG NEWS! We worked with patients, families, staff & the community to build SickKids’ new Patient and Family Experience Strategy!

Members of the Children’s Council share what the patient & family experience means to them.

Read the full strategy ➡️ 2025.sickkids.ca/PFX

Thank you to our donor of the week, @NicolaWealth for their incredible commitment to child health! We are truly grateful for their ongoing support and sponsorship of upcoming fundraising events. 💙 bit.ly/4aLQckV

🧪 We’re kicking off National Medical Laboratory Week with our dedicated staff of #MedLab professionals on hand in the hospital to explain their work #BehindEveryPatient . Thanks to the team for ensuring accurate and timely test results to deliver the best possible care. #SKPeeps

Thank you to everyone who volunteers for SickKids! We are so grateful and appreciate that you share your time, talents, creativity and warmth with us. Your support is vital to the well-being of our patients and families and to our staff’s success! #EveryMomentMatters #NVW2024

Henna, crafts and more were in store for patients and families to celebrate #Eid al-Fitr! ☪️

A safe and happy breaking of the fast to everyone recognizing the end of the holy month of #Ramadan .

#Eid Mubarak #SKChildLife

A big thank you to our donor of the week, The Chesterfield Shop, for their ongoing support! Through in-store campaigns, they're helping raise crucial funds for SickKids. We are truly grateful for their partnership. 💙 bit.ly/3vBJzTy

⬇️🚨ICYMI🚨⬇️
Please read and share the #SolarEclipse safety information to learn how to view today's #Eclipse safely: ow.ly/6Pri50Rapwl

This week is Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Awareness Week. This year, SickKids launched the Teen Cancer Connection program, designed in partnership with youth patients and oncology staff. The program supports patients age 13+ years old. #AYACancer #YoungAdultCancer

Happy Birthday SickKids! Since caring for the very first patient at SickKids in 1875, we have been inspired by the patients and families we serve to reach new heights in child health care and research. Stay tuned next year as we celebrate the big 150! 🎂 #SickKidsToronto

We are excited to recognize @willfulwills as our donor of the week! Willful is joining SickKids to empower Canadians to leave a legacy in their will to #healthefuture 💙 bit.ly/4aqdCwb

More than one in 10 children with #CerebralPalsy may have a genetic variant associated with their condition. 🧬

Read the #SKResearch out in Nature Genetics in collaboration with RI-MUHC and Holland Bloorview ➡️ bit.ly/4czRbXa

Spring has officially sprung here at SickKids with this lovely photoshoot for patients and families! #SKChildLife 🌷💐

For those celebrating #Easter this weekend, we wish you a joyful and peaceful holiday. A big thank you to all staff working this #LongWeekend . #HappyEaster

The innovative Virtual Reality program at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) has been made possible thanks to philanthropy. Thank you to all those who support important #ChildLife initiatives! 💙

We are grateful to honour @theOACFP as our donor of the week! With 15 years of giving and $500K raised, they help provide lasting memories for families in need through their Charity Golf Day. Thank you for your dedication to our patients and families! 💙 bit.ly/4aeQT68

#PurpleDay is the nationally recognized day of #epilepsy awareness in Canada.

This epilepsy awareness day, we're sharing Eden's journey from the onset of symptoms to an epilepsy diagnosis at SickKids.

Read ➡️ bit.ly/3PEHUDh

Sydney, Registered #Nurse , Neurology Clinic, shares how her experience living with #epilepsy can help patients who are facing a diagnosis. 'I share what it's like to have epilepsy in the real world, what patients can do to be safe and to live their lives as fully as possible.'

Our Neurology Clinic is decked out in purple to recognize #PurpleDay and raise awareness about #epilepsy ! 💜

Onex has long supported @sickkidsnews through annual fundraisers and the Onex Cares program. Their dedication fuels hope and healing for children in need. Thank you for your ongoing commitment to child health! 💙 bit.ly/4aeQT68