For many, the holidays bring a sense of comfort as loved ones travel home and families spend time together. But when a child is sick, it can disrupt the joy that comes this time of year. Now one little boy’s love for Christmas is helping restore the spirit of the season for children and families […]
Every holiday season, Driscoll Children’s Hospital lights up with more than just decorations. These halls shine with hope and creativity that inspires even its youngest patients. These kids, while receiving care, make art that turns into Christmas cards. But these cards do more than spread holiday cheer — they help change lives. “It’s so therapeutic for the […]
Edinburg, TX— Driscoll announced a transformative endowment on Tuesday, the Robert & Laurie Lozano Family "Life Currency" Endowment, created with a commitment of $500,000 from funds provided by the Lozano family as well as those raised though Children’s Miracle Network contributions in the Rio Grande Valley from F&P Brands (DQ, Schlotzsky’s, and Cinnabon), and a […]
Driscoll Children's Hospital has been honored with the prestigious "High Performer" designation for fundraising revenue and productivity by the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP), making it the first children's hospital in the United States to receive the distinction. AHP is the leading authority in recognizing outstanding achievements in healthcare philanthropy. The "High Performer" designation demonstrates […]
On Wednesday Nov. 6, Driscoll marked two decades of service at Driscoll Medical Plaza – Brownsville, celebrating a longstanding commitment to providing specialized pediatric care for South Texas families. Originally established in 2004, the clinic has played a pivotal role in expanding Driscoll’s reach, delivering essential health services for children across the Rio Grande Valley. […]
Toyota presented Driscoll with a $525,000 check on Thursday to improve access to concussion care in local schools. The grant will create Driscoll’s Heads Up: Concussion Care for Kids Program at London ISD. The new concussion care program is made possible by a grant from Toyota’s Way Forward Fund, an initiative to support people impacted […]
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley is happy to celebrate its first Daisy Awards. The national award recognizes nurses who go above and beyond in clinical care and compassion. Two nurses at Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley were recently nominated, becoming the first Daisy Award recipients at the new Edinburg hospital. Out of over […]
Driscoll takes a holistic approach to care, and one special team member is making a big difference — on four legs. At Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley, you’ll meet Tesla, the 2 ½ year-old golden retriever who helps kids through some of their toughest moments. Trained by Canine Companions® as a service/facility dog, Tesla works alongside […]
On Saturday, McAllen-Edinburg residents joined Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley for a memorable ribbon cutting event. Families enjoyed community activities together while celebrating the opening of the first freestanding designated children’s hospital in the Valley. Those attending heard from Driscoll leadership about the historic opening of the hospital, which more than 14 weeks after […]
People who know Driscoll Children’s Hospital understand that the care there is special. That’s why it should come as no surprise that Driscoll’s Health Plan is special, too. Closely tied to South Texas communities and their needs, the nonprofit plan supports school districts, military families, local health care providers and more. In this way, Driscoll Health Plan stands out […]
