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E-news May 2010
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Alberta Children’s Hospital recruits world renowned brain expert thanks to community support!

Thanks to people just like you, the Alberta Children’s Hospital is welcoming Dr. Jong Rho as the first holder of the Dr. Robert Haslam Chair in Child Neurology.

Starting August 1st, Dr. Rho will lead research and clinical care for the thousands of children facing injury and illness of the brain and spinal cord each year.

Dr. Rho is ready to help the Alberta Children's Hospital become an international leader in pediatric neurosciences and has an exciting vision for the future of pediatric neurology…

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Kinsmen Children's Hospital Home Lotto
is on now & ready to help kids win big!

You could win one of 1,896 prizes worth $3.23 million, including two grand prize homes, vacations, cash, vehicles, electronics and MORE!
Buy before June 13 & be entered for the $100,000 Early Bird Prize!

Over the past two decades, the Kinsmen Children's Hospital Home Lotto has provided more than $22 million in funding to help save and improve young lives at the Alberta Children's Hospital.

Learn more & purchase tickets
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 Upcoming Events

 red heart bulletCostco "Miracle Month of May" Campaign - Buy a Miracle Balloon or Furry  Critter at Costco during the month of May & help support the Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation.

red heart bulletATB Financial "Teddy for a Toonie" Campaign - All month, visit your local ATB Financial to participate in the annual Teddy for a Toonie Campaign. Buy a ticket for a toonie to win a large bear, or purchase your own bear for $15.

red heart bulletWalmart Walk for Miracles - Sunday, June 13, 2010, join thousands of Canadians for the 7th Annual Walmart Walk For Miracles. Sign up online now for this fun filled day!

 Click here to view all upcoming events  

 

Tessa & Dr. Rho
                        Dr. Rho with Tessa

Meet Tessa,

When Tessa and her family heard
 that Dr. Rho had been recruited
to the Alberta Children's Hospital,
they were overjoyed. 
That's because they know
first-hand how terrifying a
brain injury can be. 

Three years ago, Tessa 
suffered a severe brain 
injury when she was thrown
into a chairlift post while out
with her ski team...

Click here to read Tessa's 
story as told by her Mom, Barb...


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Meet our Children's Miracle Network Champion Child Willa!
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See how personal fundraising online is a fun & easy way to inspire your friends! 

 

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