CHaD Matters

Advocacy Day 2020
Residents and medical students testified before New Hampshire legislative committees on topics such as paid family leave and lead testing in schools and childcare facilities.

Tips for Talking with Your Children about COVID-19
Child Life Specialists from the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock offer these tips for answering your children's questions.

Skiers, Boarders Bring Fun to Sold-out Warren Miller Event
Ski film viewing raises nearly $80,000 for CHaD.

Storybook Ball Raises More Than $204,000 for CHaD
Under a blanket of fresh white snow, hundreds of nattily dressed CHaD supporters dined, danced, and donated their way to a magical evening Dec. 6 at the 2019 CHaD Storybook Ball.

2019 CHaD HERO Exceeds Fundraising Goal
Over 3,000 HEROES filled the Dartmouth Green on October 20 to support CHaD Kids raising more than $830,000.

CHaD Experts Share Tips for a Healthy and Safe Year!
Here are some ways to keep your family healthy and safe throughout the year.

CHaD Ambassadors. Young but Mighty Voices. CHaD’s Youth Advocates.
Approximately 100 ambassadors speak on behalf of CHaD patients and families at recognition and fundraising events, at the Storybook Ball, and throw the first pitch or drop the puck at CHaD's Battle of the Badges baseball and football games.

Our Patients. Their Stories. Alliyah St. Julus
Twelve-year-old Alliyah St. Julus, of Manchester, NH, waited most of her sixth-grade year for the chance to try out for the track team—despite living with sickle cell anemia.

Pedestrian and Transportation School Safety for Children
Now that the kids are back in school, it's important to discuss the importance of pedestrian and transportation safety with your children.