Congratulations to Rich Liekweg, BJC Health System CEO, who announced his plans to retire on October 1, 2025. BJC is pleased to announce that Nick Barto, current BJC Health System President, will succeed Rich as President and CEO of BJC Health System:

RT @CoxHealth: Increased access to specialized pediatric care moved one step closer to becoming a reality today as CoxHealth and @STLChildr….

When temperatures plunge, take extra care while dressing your baby. It is crucial to avoid overheating to reduce the risk of SIDS. Don't let the next polar vortex catch you off guard—get our five tips to help your baby stay safe and warm until spring:

Thank you for doing what’s right for kids on Giving Tuesday! We raised more than $40,000 thanks to you and @Buck’s $20,000 match. We'd love to stay in contact to share the impact of your donation. Click to sign up for the Foundation's email newsletter:

This #GivingTuesday we need your help to ensure that kids receive the best care! . TODAY, your gift will work 2x as hard thanks to a matching gift from sportscaster & STL native, @Buck. Help us do what's right for kids. Make a gift here:

There’s less than 24 hours until #GivingTuesday! Once again, Hall of Fame sportscaster, @Buck, is matching every dollar given — up to $20,000. For every $1 you donate, we will get $2! Make your gift early by clicking here:

Judy Bentley and @LincolnHough have made a remarkable difference in the lives of children, families and individuals across our region & state. We’re pleased to recognize them with this year’s St. Louis Children’s Hospital’s Advocacy Awards. Read more at

RT @BJC_HealthCare: BJC is thrilled to announce that we’ve reached a definitive agreement with @saintlukeskc to combine as an integrated, a….

Since this morning, generous donors have come together to show their support. Hall of Fame sportscaster @Buck is matching every dollar raised this Giving Tuesday up to $20,000! To donate, click here:

Would you partner with us? Our Family Partner Program consists of families who help shape hospital-wide projects and support families in the hospital. This volunteer opportunity can be customizable to your experience and schedule. Find out more -

Dr. Amelia Bray-Aschenbrenner, a Washington University pediatric emergency medicine fellow, provides tips on keeping your kids safe in the car, when to go to the ER after a car accident, and what to do with your car seat.

Summer is here, and warm weather, swimming, and vaginal infections come with it. Dr. Kathleen Jaeger, an OB-GYN at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, discusses common symptoms of vaginitis in teens, how to treat it, and when to call your doctor.

Teeth grinding can be an irritating habit for children to have. The good news is that this grinding rarely causes serious issues. Dr. Emily Hahn discusses the causes of teeth grinding and when you should see your dentist or pediatrician.

Congratulations to our Heart Center team for performing their 600th transplant. This milestone is a tribute to the families who entrusted us with their care and the team of specialists committed to ensuring the best possible outcomes. Learn more:

Our fundraiser to purchase birthday balloons, treats and gifts for our patients ends today. Help us meet our goal of $3,500 to make our patients feel extra special. Thanks to all who have contributed!

We’re raising money to purchase birthday gifts like board games, coloring books and stuffed animals to make our patients’ birthdays extra special! Your donation today will help bring joy and excitement to our patients on their special day.

Every week, our pediatric diabetes mobile unit travels to schools to provide care, support and education about prevention, nutrition, and disease management to kids living with diabetes. Read more about the importance of this free service at

Thanks to the Navy Band Great Lakes Brass Quintet for stopping at Children's a few weeks ago for an exceptional performance. Our Special Events team is always looking for talented performers to entertain our kids. Consider sharing your skills-

Would you partner with us? Our Family Partner Program consists of families who help shape hospital-wide projects and support families in the hospital. This volunteer opportunity can be customizable to your experience and schedule. Find out more -

What better way to kick ⚽ off the weekend than a visit to @stlCITYPARK! As part of their rehabilitation, three of our patients toured CITYPARK and visited with @stlCITYsc defender, @JoshYaro, who even autographed soccer balls to take home! #AllForCITY