Program Overview

  • Developmental Support
  • Compassionate Care
  • Medical Preparation
  • Therapeutic Play
  • Emotional Support
  • Creative Outlets
  • Healing Environment
  • Innovative Tools


Funded by El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation Facilitated by El Paso Children’s Hospital

At El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation, we believe that healing goes beyond medical treatment. Through generous donations and community support, the Foundation proudly funds the Child Life Specialist Program at El Paso Children’s Hospital. This vital program ensures that children and their families receive compassionate, individualized care to meet their unique emotional, developmental, and social needs during hospitalization.

How the Foundation Supports the Program

With funding from the Foundation, the Child Life Specialists Program delivers:

Fund innovated tools
Therapeutic Play and Arts
Family and Sibling Interventions
Medical Preparation and Support
Reducing anxiety through play and creative expression
Bringing comfort and connection through innovative program
Providing resources and guidance to support the entire family
Helping children understand and prepare for procedures and surgeries
 

These services are available to patients across the hospital, including the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), General Medicine/Surgery, and Hematology/Oncology departments.

Making a Difference Together

By supporting the El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation, you ensure that children and families continue to receive the emotional and psychological care they need through the Child Life Specialists Program. Every dollar donated helps fund critical resources and activities that make hospitalization a more positive and less stressful experience.

 

Your generosity can make all the difference for a child in need. Join us in supporting the Child Life Specialist Program and enhancing the care provided at El Paso Children’s Hospital. Help us fund vital programs that support children and their families during challenging times.