Dell Children's Medical Center

12/18/2025

What’s better than the gift of convenience? 🎁✨

NOW, you can pick up prescriptions for the whole family right from your car with our Curbside Pickup! 🚗💨 No need to unbuckle the kids or brave the elements, we’ve got you covered.

Give us a shout at 📞 737-707-6350 when you arrive, pull up into the circular drive at the main hospital entrance at 📍 9010 N Lake Creek Pkwy, Austin, TX 78717 anytime between 10am-6pm

And yes, you heard that correctly, prescriptions for the whole family! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 We’re making your to-do list a little lighter, so you can get back to the holiday fun. 🎊🙌

Happy Holidays! ❄️

Visit the link http://ascn.io/6184CPsmg for more information about our pharmacy services! 🔗✨

12/16/2025

Giving joy and giving hope! 🌟

Our community really showed up and showed out for the 7th Annual Holiday Toy Drive in memory of Jeremy Larsen! 🧸🙌

We are so glad that the families at Dell Children’s Ascension were able to hand-select the perfect gifts for their loved ones this holiday season. Huge shoutout to Sweet Rides of Central Texas and Christie’s International Real Estate for helping us drive this mission home! 🏎️💨

12/16/2025

We are still glowing with excitement from the 7th Annual Holiday Toy Drive! 🕯️

✨ It was such an honor to see everyone come together in memory of Jeremy Larsen to support the incredible families at Dell Children’s. We are so grateful to our partners at Sweet Rides of Central Texas and Christie’s International Real Estate for their heart and dedication. 🏎️🏠🌟

Swipe through to see the impact of your kindness! 📸🍭🎈

12/12/2025

Dell Children's Holiday Village is Right Around the Corner! 🎁🎄

There are just FOUR DAYS LEFT until the deadline (December 16, 2025) to help us stock the Holiday Village and bring joy to our patients! ✨

Our hospital turns into a magical place during the holidays.
Here’s how you can easily contribute:
❤️ Shop: Take a peek at our suggested ideas online.
💚 Order & Ship: Send gifts directly to the Child Life Department at our Main or North Campuses.
🤍 Drop Off: Park in the circle drive at the main entrance of either campus and check in with Security.

Visit the link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2I8FI6Q0U1PPX?ref_=wl_share
for details, addresses, and suggested ideas!

We are so grateful for our community's support! Thank you ❤️

12/09/2025

🛍️ Don't Get Wrapped Up in Holiday Hazards! 🎁

Making your list and checking it twice? While you're out holiday shopping, make sure you're also checking the age labels twice!

We've got quick, essential safety tips (including the famous toilet paper roll test!) to ensure the gifts you choose bring only joy and no unexpected hazards this season.

Watch the video for the simple checks you need to keep in mind while you're navigating the toy aisle.

We hope your holidays are safe and happy, but always know we are here if you need us.

🔗 Stay prepared find additional info here: http://ascn.io/61897hvXF

12/09/2025

Discover what is ahead for pediatric sports medicine at the 2026 Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine (PRiSM) Annual Meeting in Austin, taking place January 29 to 31, 2026, and hear insights from leaders shaping the future of the field.

The newest episode of Pediatric Sports Lab: A PRiSM Podcast features Dr. Matthew Ellington, MD pediatric orthopedic surgeon and research director at Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics and assistant professor in the Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care at UT Austin Dell Medical School. Dr. Ellington also serves as co-lead for the Scientific Planning Committee for this year's meeting.

In this preview episode Dr. Ellington shares what attendees can expect in January including:
💙 A focus on sports specialization and why early pressure on young athletes is becoming a growing concern
💙 How long term patterns seen at the professional level can inform how we treat and support children today
💙 Hands on workshops and expanded opportunities for multidisciplinary learning

Dell Children's Medical Center is proud to serve as the Institutional and Host Sponsor for the 2026 PRiSM Annual Meeting.

⭐ Early bird registration closes December 12. Secure your spot today and register here: http://ascn.io/61827hbm4

🎧 Listen to the podcast episode: http://ascn.io/61847hbmA

The membership of PRiSM consists of Physician, Allied Health, Post Graduate and Student Members. This organization is multidisciplinary and includes various medical disciplines and is not limited to surgeons, pediatricians, physiatrists, physical and occupational therapists, orthotists, prosthetists...

12/05/2025

Talk about a magical night! ✨ Our incredible Child Life team here at Dell Children's hosted a beautiful tree lighting ceremony complete with holiday carolers, delicious treats, and a special visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus! 🎅🤶

Thank you to Child Life for bringing so much holiday cheer and light to our patients and families! ❤️

12/04/2025

The annual Radiothon with 107.1 La Z and Latino 97.1 is broadcasting live until 7 PM today to raise support our kids and families.

Tune In. Call In. Make a Difference Now! ✨
🎙️ Listen: Tune in to 107.1 La Z 1laz and Latino971FM to hear inspiring patient and staff stories.
❤️ Donate: Call in to give a one-time or monthly gift to support the hospital's growth.
🌳 Share Your Story (11 AM - 4 PM): Spanish-speaking physicians, staff, and patients are invited to the Tree House Lobby to speak on-air!

Your support creates hope and healing, right here close to home. 💙

12/04/2025

Huge cheers for Anne Raines, our DAISY Foundation Nurse Educator Honoree! 🏆

Anne is a dedicated mentor who tailors education to meet the unique needs of every learner, guiding colleagues and providing a safe space for families navigating complex journeys like stem cell transplant. She truly sets the standard for excellence. We are so proud to celebrate you! 🥳

Let's show Anne some love in the comments! ❤️

12/03/2025

Earlier this month, we showed up! ✨

Our amazing team and their families joined the Breakthrough T1D Walk, the largest global event supporting the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community. It was incredible to see everyone come together for this family-friendly event. Every step taken drives research, advocacy, and support, moving us closer to a cure. We are so proud of our team for taking action and helping to create a world without T1D! 💙

12/03/2025

It was a SLAM DUNK kind of day! 🤩

When the Austin Spurs are in the building, you know the fun is OFF THE CHARTS! They brought cozy goodies and spent time shooting hoops and spending time with our patients.

Pure joy, delivered! Thank you, Austin Spurs! 🏀

12/03/2025

The holidays are here, and it’s getting chilly in Texas! 🥶

We know you want to stay warm, so before you snuggle up, be sure to follow these quick winter safety tips for your little ones:

🔥Safe Space Heater Use
☕️Preventing Childhood Burns
🧤Preventing Frostbite

Keep those moments merry! Should any accidents happen this season, access the link in our bio to find information on our ER and be ready for the unexpected. 🩺