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Join the Race for Every Child 5K Run/Walk

Saturday, Oct. 19

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Find a Location

Children's National has many convenient locations for your family throughout D.C., Maryland and Virginia, including our main hospital, specialty care centers, pediatricians' offices and affiliate locations.

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Getting to Know Us

    Departments

    Our departments work diligently to ensure the best possible care for your child, offering expertise and compassion to address their unique medical needs and promote their health and well-being.
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    Voting in the 2024 Presidential General Election

    Children's National Hospital has developed a guide to help inform youth about voting. Learn about the requirements and steps to vote for first-time voters in Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia.

    What’s Happening at Children’s National

    DEI 2024

    Disability:IN Names Children’s National a Best Place to Work for 2024

    The Disability Equality Survey is one of the leading independent, third-party resources for annual benchmarking of corporate disability inclusion policies and programs. Our score reflects our commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

    DEI 2024
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    Join the Race for Every Child 5K Run/Walk

    Walk or run a 5K at Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., or virtually, to support Children’s National patients and families. The Race unites our community to elevate pediatric care for every child.

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    Reese

    Reese Finds Balance and Confidence Through Expert Care

    While navigating postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), a condition that causes an increase in heart rate after sitting or standing, Reese overcame her fears through compassionate care. Empowered with knowledge of her condition, she keeps swimming, playing soccer and participating in the Race for Every Child 5K Run/Walk.

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    Do You Need to Travel Internationally for Your Child’s Care?

    Our Global Services team is here to coordinate every aspect of your child’s visit and treatment.

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    Rise and Shine Newsletter

    Expert Advice for Keeping Kids Healthy and Happy

    Get parenting and health tips from the experts at Children’s National in your inbox every week.

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    Give to Save Lifetimes

    Change a child's life forever. Donate to help find cures, fuel innovation and provide world-class care for every child.

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