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Arcelia Perez represents more than 54,000 Latino mothers whose children are treated at Children’s National each year. She was recognized at the as a “Mama Milagrosa” (Miraculous Mom) for being strong and resilient in the face of her children’s adversity. 

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In its third annual Be Brave & Shave fundraiser, the lacrosse team at Gonzaga College High School raised more than $26,000 to support pediatric cancer research at Children’s National. Players, coaches, and parents individually raised money and shaved their heads during their end-of-season celebration on May 15.

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“Fetal medicine is the frontier of pediatric medicine,” said Kurt D. Newman, MD, president and CEO of Children’s National, at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Fetal Medicine Institute on May 12th.

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May 6 marked an historic occasion for the nurses at Children’s National, when Pamela Hinds, PhD, RN, FAAN, Director of Nursing Research and Quality Outcomes, was named the inaugural William and Joanne Conway Chair in Nursing Research—the highest honor accorded by a medical center, reserved for the most distinguished clinicians and investigators.

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Nearly 100 attendees gathered at the Mayflower Renaissance Hotel in Washington, D.C., on April 25, for the 7th Annual Guardian Society Luncheon, which honored the special people who have included Children's National in their wills or other estate plans. 

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