CRIT Receives Healthy Kids, Healthy Families Grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
The Children’s Rehabilitation Institute TeletonUSA was awarded a Healthy Kids, Healthy Families® grant by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. The funding will provide multiple CRIT families with access to assistance.
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CRIT Holds Fourth Annual Golf Tournament to Raise Funds
On Monday, September 19th, 32 teams faced off during CRIT’s fourth annual golf tournament at Oak Hills Country Club in San Antonio, Texas. The event featured an exclusive clinic hosted by professional golfers Abraham Ancer and Bobby Díaz.
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What is Medulloblastoma?
Medulloblastoma is a tumor in the brain that primarily affects children between 5 and 9 years of age. Learn the symptoms, how to detect medulloblastoma, and more information here.
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Renowned Comedians Support CRIT At Annual Gala Mexicana
The second annual Gala Mexicana featured acts by renowned Mexican comedians Javier Carranza, "El Costeño," and Edson Zúñiga, "El Norteño." Funds raised on the Gala Mexicana will support children and their families receiving treatment at CRIT.
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From Your CRIT Counselor: Mental Health Awareness
It is essential to take care of our emotional and mental health as much as our physical health. Learn some ways to alleviate stress and decrease feelings of depression or hopelessness.
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5 Reasons to Become a Dream Maker
The TeletonUSA Dream Maker program helps connect generous monthly donors with a cause that changes the lives of children with disabilities all over the U.S. Let's change the world. Become a Dream Maker here.
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Thirty-One Days of SMA
In August, we honor Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) awareness month. SMA is a genetic, progressive disease that attacks and destroys lower motor neurons or nerve cells that travel from the brain to the muscles.
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TeletonUSA on National Nonprofit Day
On August 17th, we celebrate National Nonprofit Day in the United States to reflect on our contributions to our communities. Today we want to celebrate by telling you a little about our history, our present, and what we expect for the years to come.
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The Effects of Anoxic Brain Injuries
Sometimes, the smallest incidents have the most significant impact on our lives. For little Ikem, swallowing a grape whole changed his and his family’s lives forever. Get to know his story.
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