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New Law Adds Rapid Genomic Testing for Rare Diseases to Covered Care for Tennessee Youth
Posted: 8/13/2024
A new law that went into effect in Tennessee July 1 will increase the speed of diagnosis for children showing signs of a rare genetic illness.
Le Bonheur Children’s and UT Health Science Center Announce Dr. Bret Mettler Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Executive Co-Director of the Heart Institute
Posted: 7/17/2024
Mettler comes to Le Bonheur and University of Tennessee Health Science Center from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center.
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital requesting community feedback on potential participation in national emergency medicine trial that seeks to optimize outcomes in bleeding injuries
Posted: 7/2/2024
Researchers at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital are asking for community input on whether they should participate in a study that will compare two resuscitation treatments, (whole blood versus traditional blood component therapy, and tranexamic acid versus no tranexamic acid). The goal is to compare which strategies can improve survival.

Upcoming Events

September 23, 2024
Healthy Behaviors Virtual Group Class
The Healthy Behaviors Virtual Class will help parents and children establish a healthy relationship with their bodies and foods. Learn more about how to make feeding decisions based on honoring hunger cues that provide nutrition for growth, development and well-being. This course will incorporate principles of intuitive eating with the intention of promoting confidence when approaching meal time.
October 5, 2024
2024 Pumpkin Run
Join us for the 20th Annual Le Bonheur Pumpkin Run 5K. Get in the fall spirit by signing up for these October events. This year we are excited to announce the Le Bonheur Pumpkin Run Series! Register for all 3 events in person or virtually and you will receive a special gift.
November 16, 2024
The Enchanted Forest Festival of Trees
The Enchanted Forest Festival of Trees, benefiting Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, will run from Saturday, November 18- December 31, 2023 at the Museum of Science & History - Pink Palace.

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