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. Earlier this year, Cure 4 The Kids Foundation became an independent division of Roseman University of Health Sciences.
In September, Cure 4 The Kids Foundation moved its operations to Roseman University’s Summerlin campus at One ...
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Mercer Las Vegas Grand Opening Raises $21K for Childhood Cancer Survivor Clinic
The Mercer Las Vegas is one of the newest resort lifestyle communities in Southern Nevada. You'll find it located at the corner of Tropicana Avenue and Grand Canyon Drive. There are 175 units which include one and two bedroom apartment homes, as well as townhouse and penthouse suites. All units come with a long list of upgraded features within the units and an impressive collection of amenities.
StoryBook Homes principals Wayne ...
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Annette Logan is President and CEO of Cure 4 The Kids Foundation. The foundation has helped to bring specialized medical diagnosis and treatment -- through outpatient clinics -- to families in Nevada. It operates two main clinics. The Children's Specialty Center of Nevada is the only outpatient clinic treating children affected by cancer, rare and ultra rare conditions, blood diseases, genetic and rheumatologic conditions. The other clinic is ...
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Circus Couture Raises More Than $270,000 for Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada
LAS VEGAS - October 9, 2017 - An incredible $272,095 was raised to support children facing cancer in Nevada at the 8th annual Circus Couture “PRYSM” event on Friday, September 29, 2017, at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas.
Thanks to the gracious and enthusiastic community support of Circus Couture, the event has raised a total of $1.46 million over the past eight years for childhood cancer causes.
Circus Couture is a vibrant ...
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Laska Family Donates $500,000 to Clinic for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Wayne and Catherine Laska, the prinicipals of Storybook Homes, know a lot about the "late-effects" of childhood cancer treatment. They know because one of their sons is a childhood cancer survivor. As a young boy, he was diagnosed with stage four cancer as the result of a Wilms Tumor. Although the prognosis was not good at the time, he survived and for that the family is thankful.
Several years after treatment ended, they discovered ...
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Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Names New Chief Medical Officer and Announces Additional Promotions
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 training, patient care, and adherence to policies that ensure continued ...
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“Mad Hatter” Tea Party Raising Funds for Childhood Cancer Survivors
The public is invited to support childhood cancer survivors by enjoying an afternoon of tea, cakes, sandwiches — and a few surprises — at the “Mad Hatter’s” Tea Party on Saturday, April 15, 2017, in the Palm Room at the Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas.
Based on the Lewis Carroll classic story, Alice in Wonderland, the “Mad Hatter’s” Tea Party is a fundraiser in support of Nevada’s Long-Term Follow-Up (LTFU) Clinic for childhood cancer ...
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Nevada’s First Full-Time, Board-Certified Pediatric Rheumatologist Joins Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada
The Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada is proud to welcome Robert M. Lowe, M.D., Ph.D., as it expands the Specialty Services Clinic, now providing rheumatology services on a full-time basis. Dr. Lowe is the only board-certified pediatric rheumatologist based in Las Vegas.
Previously, Dr. Lowe was assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He is board-certified in both ...
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New Sickle Cell Treatment Center Debuts at the Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada
The Children's Specialty Center of Nevada is creating the Sickle Cell Treatment Center of Nevada, which will help address the need for adequate treatment of sickle cell disease in the state of Nevada.
Under the direction of Nik Abdul Rashid, M.D., patients will receive high-quality medical treatment adhering to national treatment guidelines, aimed at improving the health and quality of life of individuals with the disease. Patients will also ...
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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
The Children's Specialty Center of Nevada is where most children in Southern Nevada are treated for cancer. The clinic has the largest concentration of board-certified pediatric hematology-oncology physicians in the State of Nevada. As a program of Cure 4 The Kids Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, the clinic accepts patients with good insurance, bad insurance, and no insurance -- no child is denied treatment due to a lack of medical ...
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