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Our Latest News and Updates
Stay informed with our latest news and stories. Read about how your support is making a tangible difference in the lives of children, youth, and their families.
Our news page keeps you connected with all the exciting developments and heartwarming stories from our community. Thank you for being a part of our journey and helping CHEO provide exceptional care.
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Events and CampaignsYou can help train the next generation of medical professionals
Purchase a new simulation doll for CHEO’s SIM lab.
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News ArticleCHEO and Ottawa Bluesfest Announce Unique Partnership to Help Transform Pediatric Care
This collaboration, dubbed “CHEO Night at Ottawa Bluesfest,” will rally festivalgoers to support CHEO.
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Events and CampaignsYou can show kids these days they’re not alone.
Help CHEO researchers create personalized care for kids
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News ArticleNewly renovated CHEO MRI suite to scan more kids sooner
Following months of construction, the newly renovated CHEO MRI suite is up and running, offering new décor, enhanced space to improve the patient experience and eventually shorten wait times.
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News ArticleLife-saving CHEO transport team can now help older kids
With a team of specialized nurses and respiratory therapists on call 24/7, they traverse vast distances by ambulance, helicopter, or plane, bringing urgent care to communities across eastern and northern Ontario and western Quebec.
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News ArticleCHEO Foundation and Walmart Canada to announce CHEO’s 2025 Champion
CHEO patient Eluin Oudhoff will be announced as the 2025 CHEO Champion and will spend the next year representing all CHEO patients through the Children’s Miracle Networks Champion’s Program sponsored by Walmart Canada.
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Events and CampaignsThe 2024 CHEO Dream of a Lifetime Lottery is on!
The 2024 CHEO Dream of a Lifetime Lottery was officially launched, featuring more than $5 million in prizes.
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News ArticleCHEO writes new chapter with 10-year redevelopment plan
CHEO has embarked on an ambitious plan to redevelop its campus to better meet the needs of children and youth today and in the future.
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Events and Campaigns41st CHEO Telethon concludes on CTV Ottawa
This year’s Telethon, its 41st in CHEO’s 50-year history, showcased how donor dollars contribute to the needs at CHEO, CHEO Research Institute and Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice.
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News ArticleWorld-first AI algorithm developed at CHEO leads to rare disease diagnosis for families
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI), CHEO researchers have developed a groundbreaking search algorithm that identifies children and youth who may have an undiagnosed rare genetic disease and refers them for genetic testing – putting an end to their diagnostic odyssey.