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Family Advocacy Day 2024: Patient Advocates

Meet some of the patients who advocated for their children's hospitals during this year's Family Advocacy Day.

Family Advocacy Day is a critical piece of Children's Hospital Association's year-round advocacy. Bringing patients and their families to Capitol Hill increases awareness about the ongoing and essential care provided by children's hospitals across the country. Learn more about the event.

  • Lincoln Coil, 4

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    Lincoln Coil, 4

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    My children's hospital gives me the opportunity to be with my family and live an amazing life.

  • Locklynd Manni, 5

    Helen Devos Children’s Hospital

    Locklynd Manni, 5

    Helen Devos Children’s Hospital 

    My children's hospital is supportive and listens.

  • Logan Jenner, 8

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Logan Jenner, 8

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    My children's hospital feels like home and has never let us down.

  • Lucas Ransom, 14

    Akron Children's Hospital

    Lucas Ransom, 14

    Akron Children's Hospital

    My children's hospital knows me and my family and communicates effectively and transparently.

  • Madelyn Coulter, 14

    Dell Children's Medical Center

    Madelyn Coulter, 14

    Dell Children's Medical Center

    My children's hospital took quick action to diagnose and treat me for a rare disease.

  • Maggie Rising, 17

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Maggie Rising, 17

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    My children's hospital gave me a second chance at life.

  • Marie Tornyenu, 23

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Marie Tornyenu, 23

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    My children's hospital provides hope for others like me.

  • Milan Cahill, 10

    Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital

    Milan Cahill, 10

    Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital

    My children's hospital saved and changed my life to give me some normalcy.

  • Molly Flynn, 7

    Boston Children's Hospital

    Molly Flynn, 7

    Boston Children's Hospital

    My children's hospital has saved my family, not just with my complex medical journey, but with my family’s experience too.

  • Morgan Roberts, 18

    Cleveland Clinic

    Morgan Roberts, 18

    Cleveland Clinic

    My children's hospital provides strategies, support, and resources for me and my family.

  • Owen Coulter, 10

    Dell Children's Medical Center

    Owen Coulter, 10

    Dell Children's Medical Center

    My children's hospital did not give up on me, they truly saved my life and I’m so thankful!

  • Royer Prieve, 8

    Blank Children's Hospital

    Royer Prieve, 8

    Blank Children's Hospital

    My children's hospital connected me with the specialists I needed to be healthy physically and mentally.

  • Savannah Greenawalt, 15

    Levine Children's Hospital

    Savannah Greenawalt, 15

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital

    My children's hospital provides care and support in an environment committed to my well-being.

  • Veida Salto, 16

    Lurie Children's Hospital

    Veida Salto, 16

    Lurie Children's Hospital

    My children’s hospital helped me and my sister through the process of a heart transplant and after our transplants too.

  • Xavier Jimenez, 4

    Children's Specialized Hospital

    Xavier Jimenez, 4

    Children's Specialized Hospital

    My children's hospital is a second home. They have extraordinary people working there.

  • Ziler Hawkins, 12

    WVU Medicine Children's

    Ziler Hawkins, 12

    WVU Medicine Children's

    My children's hospital always takes good care of me.

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