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Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital

Cardiovascular Care

‘Moving your body is always good’ 

Local schools partner in jump rope competition to encourage healthy habits.

Children's Health

‘It’s all about having fun’

River Bank Junior Race draws hundreds of kiddos for an evening of physical activity and family fun.

Pregnancy & Childbirth

‘I just love what I do’

Three nurses forge a special bond after working more than four decades together in the NICU.

Behavioral Health

‘Look for that meaningful moment’

With today's youth facing a 'tsunami' of mental health challenges, parents and caregivers must learn to recognize the signs—and know how to help.

Community
Patient Story

‘It can provide hope’

Kids, families and caregivers celebrate the gift of organ donation as they meet the new Gift of Life Michigan mascot.

Children's Health
Patient Story

‘We love these kids’

With skill and grace, the Child and Family Life team brings education and entertainment to young patients.

Children's Health
Patient Story

‘More than a frequent flyer’

In his battle against kidney disease, 11-year-old Isaac has become a familiar, smiling face at dialysis treatments.

Children's Health

‘This disease doesn’t define me’

For Austin Gossard, 16, a multiple sclerosis diagnosis came 'out of the blue'—but he's still full steam ahead on a bright future.

Children's Health
Patient Story

Jameson’s journey

In the quest to treat their 6-year-old boy's rare disease, a California couple finds answers in West Michigan.

Children's Health
Patient Story

‘This really makes our kids smile’

An emergency department nurse delivers bright bundles of love on Valentine’s Day.

General Health & Wellness

Smiles on skates

As the end of his cancer treatment nears, a 7-year-old boy is treated to a surprise unveiling of a backyard ice rink.

General Health & Wellness
Patient Story

‘It has lifted many spirits’

Premature babies dress up in ugly sweaters to celebrate the holidays.