Arkansas Children’s Hospital


August 28, 2023

UAMS, Arkansas Children’s Northwest Partner to Provide Free Puberty Education to Teen Girls in Northwest Arkansas

David Wise

Four Young Girls Hanging Out Together In Park

FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Children’s Northwest will present Girlology®, an educational program for tween and teen girls to learn about health and social topics they may experience during adolescence, on Sept. 17. Held from 2-4:30 p.m. at the Schmieding Center for Senior Health & Education, 2422 N….


August 29, 2017

Baptist Health and UAMS Announce Alliance

Ben Boulden

Aug. 29, 2017 | Baptist Health and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have announced a statement of strategic intent,  which reflects the two health care organizations’ commitment to offer a wider range of educational opportunities and deliver clinical care more efficiently. The alliance will strengthen the two institutions’ collective ability to improve population…


July 25, 2016

Public Invited to Autism Town Hall Aug. 9, Walk Kickoff

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July 25, 2016 | The public is invited to a town hall featuring clinical and community outreach and education programs on autism and a kickoff of the 2016 Autism Speaks Walk from 4-5:30 p.m. Aug. 9 at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is holding the event in conjunction with…


September 8, 2014

UAMS and ACHRI Researchers Help Discover Genetic Key to Food Allergy Condition

Spencer Watson

LITTLE ROCK – A recent breakthrough in understanding the cause of a rare, hard-to-treat allergic disorder has been made by a group of research institutions that include the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute (ACHRI).


September 17, 2013

UAMS to Take Part in Study of New Peanut Allergy Treatment

Ben Boulden

Sept. 17, 2013 | Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Children’s Hospital are enrolling children ages 1-4 in a federally funded collaborative study of a possible new treatment for children with peanut allergy.


UAMS to Participate in Study of New Peanut Allergy Treatment

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK — Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Children’s Hospital are enrolling children ages 1-4 in a federally funded collaborative study of a possible new treatment for children with peanut allergy.


April 5, 2011

Paintings With Healing Message Donated to Child Study Center

Nate Hinkel

Art helps children forget that they are ill while being in a strange place that otherwise might be frightening. Art connects children to delight and discovery and brings back some of the experiences of being a child, not just a sick child. – “Creativity and the Arts in Health Care Settings,” Journal of the American Medical Association, Feb. 4, 1998


February 10, 2010

Jerry G. Jones, M.D., Longtime UAMS, ACH Advocate for Children at Risk Receives National Award

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Jerry G. Jones, M.D., a professor of pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and director of the Center for Children at Risk, a collaboration of UAMS and Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH), recently received an award for his longtime advocacy for children at risk from the American Academy of Pediatrics.</span>