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Aug

2024

Webinar

Pre-participation Cardiac Screening of Teenage Athletes: Goals, Challenges and Pitfalls

August 29, 2024

12:00 -1:00 p.m. ET

Virtual

Please Join Jared Hershenson, M.D. to discuss pre-participation cardiac screening of teenage athletes.

Sep
5
2024
Education
7th Annual Children’s National Hospital – NIAID Symposium
September 5, 2024
12:00 -1:00 p.m. ET
Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus
In this 7th annual symposium, Children's National and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) partner to focus on advancing the health of children with allergic, immunologic, and infectious diseases through collaborative research and education.
Oct
19
2024
Race for Every Child 5K Run/Walk
October 19, 2024
8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. ET
Freedom Plaza
Join Us for the Race for Every Child
Nov
14 - 15
2024
White Hat Gala 2024
November 14 - 15, 2024
Union Station
The White Hat Gala, hosted by experts in cybersecurity, technology and AI, supports Children’s National Hospital. This signature event unites innovators and philanthropists to advance pediatric healthcare. It also attracts leaders from finance, legal and federal government sectors. The event has raised more than $3.7 million for Children’s National patients and families since 2013.