As a part of its ongoing commitment to support community organizations, Lake Las Vegas recently gave $20,000 to Cure 4 The Kids Foundation, the Ogden Family Foundation, Friends for Las Vegas Police K9 and the Henderson Community Foundation K9 Division. The donations were made as a part of the community’s Lake Las Vegas Days celebration, which was presented by Henderson … [Read more...]
Naqvi Injury Law Pledges Multi-Year Support of Cure 4 the Kids Foundation
LAS VEGAS - Cure 4 the Kids Foundation is proud to announce that Las Vegas-based Naqvi Injury Law has begun a multi-year pledge commitment to help further the mission of the nonprofit organization, and its pediatric outpatient treatment center. As the only outpatient facility in the State of Nevada focused on the diagnosis, treatment and long-term health of children affected … [Read more...]
Cure 4 the Kids Foundation and Roseman University of Health Sciences Announce Partnership
Cure 4 The Kids Foundation to Become Independent Division of Roseman University LAS VEGAS – Two local nonprofit organizations, Cure 4 The Kids Foundation and Roseman University of Health Sciences, have formally agreed to a partnership to create a one-of-a-kind collaboration in the State of Nevada. Effective June 1, 2018, Cure 4 The Kids Foundation will become an independent … [Read more...]
Golf 4 The Kids Raises $70,000 to Help Provide Treatment to Children Battling Cancer
Thanks to the overwhelming support of golfers, donors, community supporters and volunteers, Golf 4 The Kids raised an impressive $70,000! Proceeds from the tournament will support the nonprofit Cure 4 The Kids Foundation whose Charity Care Program provides life-saving treatment to patients without medical insurance as well as to patients who would not be able to afford … [Read more...]
The Mercer Las Vegas Grand Opening Raises $21K for StoryBook Homes Long-Term Follow-Up Clinic
LAS VEGAS - The Mercer Las Vegas, which has redefined resort lifestyle apartment living in Southern Nevada, is also having an impact on the lives of childhood cancer survivors thanks to the generosity of attendees at The Mercer’s recent grand opening earlier this month. More than $21,000 was raised through ticket sales and additional donations from attendees. The funds will … [Read more...]
Storybook Homes Donates $500,000 to the Long-Term Follow-Up Clinic for Childhood Cancer Survivors
LAS VEGAS - Cure 4 The Kids Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is proud to announce it has received its largest private donation to date from Storybook Homes, the Las Vegas-based homebuilder. The principals of Storybook Homes, Wayne, and Catherine Laska, have pledged $500,000 to support the Long-Term Follow-Up (LTFU) Clinic for Childhood Cancer Survivors, the … [Read more...]
Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Names New Chief Medical Officer and Announces Additional Promotions
LAS VEGAS - Cure 4 The Kids Foundation, the parent organization of the Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada and Hemophilia Treatment Center of Nevada, has named Alan Ikeda, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer. In this position, Dr. Ikeda is responsible for all clinical and standards practices within the organization’s two clinics, as well as oversight of staff performance and … [Read more...]
Nevada’s First Pediatric Palliative Outpatient Care Clinic Plans Open House in New Location
LAS VEGAS - The Pediatric Palliative Care Clinic at the Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada is the state’s first outpatient clinic to provide specialized services to children affected by life-limiting conditions. The clinic officially opened in February of 2016. Now, seven months later, palliative patients will be seen in a new and larger clinic area located on the fourth … [Read more...]
Golf 4 The Kids Raises $60,000 for Two Nonprofit Organizations
LAS VEGAS - The 4th Annual Golf 4 The Kids Tournament raised an impressive $60,000 through corporate sponsorship's, foursomes, and donations on the day of the event. The tournament, which began in 2013, benefits two Nevada nonprofit organizations which will split the proceeds equally: Cure 4 The Kids Foundation and the Nevada Chapter of the National Hemophilia … [Read more...]
“Mad Hatter” Tea Party Benefits Nevada’s Only Long-Term Follow-Up Clinic for Childhood Cancer Survivors
LAS VEGAS - The public is invited to an afternoon of tea, sandwiches, cakes — and a double dose of whimsy — as Cure 4 The Kids Foundation presents a special “Mad Hatter” tea party on Saturday, April 16, 2016, at the Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas. The theme of the fundraising event is based on the Lewis Carroll classic story Alice in Wonderland, and will raise funds for the … [Read more...]
Nevada’s First Outpatient Pediatric Palliative Care Clinic Opens at Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada
LAS VEGAS - Families whose children are affected by life-limiting conditions have a new resource to provide better understanding and better outpatient care for their loved ones. The Pediatric Palliative Care Clinic at the Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada is groundbreaking in its efforts to assist parents in this highly specialized medical treatment. It is the first such … [Read more...]
$50,000 Hyundai Hope on Wheels Donation to Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Will Create Statewide Pediatric Cancer Registry
Las Vegas - Hyundai Hope on Wheels presented Cure 4 The Kids Foundation with a $50,000 Hyundai Hope on Wheels Impact Award on August 12, 2015. Cure 4 The Kids Foundation is one of 22 recipients of a 2015 Hyundai Impact Award in recognition of the institution’s proven track record in serving families affected by pediatric cancer. In 2015, Hope on Wheels will award more than … [Read more...]
Nevada’s Only Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist Joins Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada
The Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada, the state’s only nonprofit pediatric specialized outpatient treatment center, is proud to welcome Dr. Kanyalakshmi Ayyanar to the clinic. Dr. Ayyanar will bring a new level of expertise to patients affected by pediatric brain tumors. Dr. Ayyanar was most recently Director of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology at the University of Louisville … [Read more...]
