UVA Children's Hospital
| At UVA Children's Hospital, children receive special care in a warm, friendly environment designed especially for them and their families. UVA Children's Hospital offers total healthcare — everything from well-baby visits to heart transplants — and conducts breakthrough research in childhood diseases. |
To get involved, or to begin a conversation, contact Kaye Forsman, Jocelyn Lewis, Kelly Snow, or Rachel Yeager in the UVA Health System Development Office at 800-297-0102 or 434-924-8432.
In the Spotlight:The Battle Building. This new outpatient building will consolidate outpatient services for children in one convenient and family-friendly location. Learn more... |
Priority Needs
Gifts to any area of UVA Children's Hospital are appreciated, but some special needs rank at the top of our wish list.
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Champions of UVA Children's Hospital. Champions of UVA Children's Hospital give annually to support the healthcare needs of children and their families in our area. Learn more... |
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The Jeffrey's Gifts Fund delivers giant surprise bags of special toys to children fighting cancer at UVA Children's Hospital. Each bag can turn tears into laughter, a pout into a smile, and despair into hope. Learn more... |
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Children's Miracle Network Hospitals builds partnerships with individuals and corporate sponsors at the national level to support children's health at the local level, including here in our own community. Learn more... |
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The Du Bose Fund supports hospitalized children (especially NICU babies) and their families by providing for items and services not included in the normal operating budget. Learn more... |
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The Heart Family Fund provides food vouchers, gas cards, and lodging for families travelling from across Virginia to UVA Children's Hospital Heart Center. Learn more... |
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The UVA Teen Health Center gives teens a place to turn for care and information. The center offers a wide range of services and programs specifically designed for young adults, their families, and their healthcare providers. Learn more... |
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The Jennifer Fund supports research and education in the area of childhood cancer and blood diseases, and provides amenities such as video games, phone cards, toys, and recliner chairs to make patient and family stays more comfortable. When Jennifer Marshall was diagnosed with leukemia, her parents, Ginny and Steve, created the fund to help other children like Jennifer. |
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The Bradley W. Jackson Fund supports families facing financial hardships while their child is undergoing treatment for cancer. While a student at Virginia Tech, Bradley was diagnosed with a brain tumor and sent to UVA for treatment. When he passed away in 1996, his parents established the fund to honor Bradley's life and help other families face the challenges of long-distance care. |
For more information, contact Kaye Forsman, Jocelyn Lewis, Kelly Snow, or Rachel Yeager in the UVA Health System Development Office at 800-297-0102 or 434-924-8432.