A former CHOC patient and now employee shares how a childhood cancer diagnosis affected her mental health – and how it’s have changed since.
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CHOC neuropsychologist Dr. Alexander Tan honored with national award
CHOC neuropsychologist Dr. Alexander Tan has been nationally recognized by the American Psychological Association (APA) with the “Early Career Psychologist Achievement Award.” He is one of just three psychologists from across the country to receive the APA honor, which distinguishes early career psychologists across all specialties who have demonstrated significant impact and provided outstanding service, advocacy, scholarly […]
The Orange County Register: Irvine schools create wellness spaces to foster students’ mental health
Well Spaces are a collaboration between CHOC, the Orange County Department of Education and local school districts.
Defender Profile: Tami Salcedo, nurse educator in CHOC’s therapeutic apheresis department
A nurse educator in CHOC’s therapeutic apheresis department, Tami discusses what it means to be a defender of childhood and more in the latest installment of our Defender Profiles
KTTV/Fox 11 Los Angeles: New cancer treatment helps 9-year-old battling leukemia
Nathan Gallups, 9, has battled cancer twice in his young life. Now, thanks to CHOC and a new treatment using CAR T cells, he’s in remission.
CHOC volunteer aspires to continue to give back as a future CHOC physician
A former CHOC patient and now volunteer wants to be a physician so she can give back to the health system she believes gave her a second chance.