
Believe Magazine

Our magazine looks behind the scenes at Children's National Hospital. Hear from our pediatric leaders and patients who believe in healthy futures. See how generous philanthropy makes them possible!
SkyBear Delivers When Every Minute Matters

When Destyni became dangerously ill and needed critical care, our Transport Medicine team acted fast to bring her to Children's National.
The transport team saved my baby's life. I will never forget their professionalism and precise teamwork.
— Darrell, Destyni's Dad
In this Section

Ariana Charts Her Own Path
Successful surgeries and expert guidance about her rare congenital condition gave Ariana the ability, independence and courage to thrive.

Compassionate Care is a Family Affair
Jeffrey Dome, MD, PhD, Lauren Dome, CPNP-PC, PMHS, and their daughter Amelia Dome, MSN, RN, all play a vital role in delivering care at Children's National.

The Clark Foundation Builds Healthier Futures
The A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation played a historic role in advancing pediatric medicine and boosting the health of the Washington, D.C., community.

- Provides free art therapy in our Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
- Includes two full-time and one part-time art therapists and 1-2 interns
- Delivers ~2,000 sessions annually
- Supports ~4,750 participants each year
- Researches how art therapy benefits patients
- Relies entirely on donor support










