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Luke – Hero of the Month

February 26th, 2010

Name: Luke Age: 9 State: Allentown, PA Facility:Lehigh Valley Hospital Luke was admitted to the PICU after he ran was struck by a car on his way to the park. He suffered a massive head injury and leg fracture. He was originally told that he would spend the rest of his life confined to a [...]

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Justin – Hero of the Month

February 26th, 2010

Name: Justin Age: 18 Justin has a condition – Fried Reich’s Ataxia – that requires him to use a wheelchair, and must depend on others for assistance, even for basic needs. Yet, he maintains a positive outlook during his therapy sessions. He wants very much to improve his strength and although he really would like [...]

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Christopher – Hero of the Month

February 26th, 2010

Name: Christopher Age: 10 State: Livingston, NJ Facility: Saint Barnabas Medical Center Christopher, age 10, was diagnosed with a recent onset of diabetes. His personality and life experiences truly exemplify those of a HERO. He recently lost his mother to cancer, and after talking to him, one can hear the strength and wisdom in his [...]

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Kyle – Hero of the Month

February 26th, 2010

Name: Kyle Age: 6 Kyle has undergone 9 surgeries due to his dismembered pyeloplasty, and has demonstrated consistent bravery during each one. Even when he in pain, he maintains a happy-go-lucky attitude.

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Anthony – Hero of the Month

February 26th, 2010

Name: Anthony Age: 16 State: Savannah, GA Facility: Backus Children’s Hospital at Memorial Health Anthony is a wonderful, talkative young man who has been in and out of therapy since infancy. He was diagnosed with both autism and developmental delay. He experienced some significant medical problems recently and underwent surgery (sigmoid colectomy). Even though he [...]

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Alex – Hero of the Month

February 26th, 2010

Name: Alex Age: 6 State: Wichita, KS Facility: Wesley Medical Center Alex came to the hospital following an accident where he was hit by a car and suffered extensive pelvic injuries, which have required numerous surgeries and procedures. In addition, he has also undergone a great deal of physical therapy and will continue to do [...]

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Joseph – Hero of the Month

February 26th, 2010

Name: Joseph Age: 14 State: Indianapolis, IN Facility: Riley Hospital for Children Joseph is a 13-year old boy who sustained burn to over 50% of his body. When he was first hospitalized in the burn unit, he received daily dressing changes and intensive physical and occupational therapy, which at time can be very painful. In [...]

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Dylan – Hero of the Month

February 26th, 2010

Name: Dylan Age: 12 State: Roseville, CA Facility: Kaiser Permanente Shortly after New Year’s, Dylan was on his way to an Oakland Raiders game with his grandfather and cousins. All the children – including Dylan – were tired and decided to nap on the way there. Ten minutes into the family road trip, their car [...]

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103,672 kids helped this last fiscal year through our many programs and services.

Our Mission

Kids Wish Network is an international charitable organization dedicated to infusing hope, creating happy memories, and improving the quality of life for children having experienced life-altering situations. Kids Wish Network assists children and their families through several key programs.