History

Children's Hospital Foundation is an independent foundation operating since 31 January 2001.

The founding members are seven natural persons, including six popular physicians from the Children's Hospital enjoying public recognition.

The Board of the Foundation consists of three people, out of which one is elected Chair of the Board for one-year term of office.

The Foundation has been assigned the status of a public benefit organisation by the authorities, meaning that donors are eligible to tax allowances prescribed by the Latvian law.

Our Mission and Objectives

We are dedicated to:

• Supporting the development of the Children’s Clinical University Hospital (CCUH)
• Raising funds and securing additional resources to enhance the quality of medical services, as well as the hospital’s environment and atmosphere
• Creating a comfortable and professional setting for patients, their families, and visitors
• Facilitating further education and knowledge exchange for hospital staff
• Assisting CCUH patients in need of rehabilitation or treatment outside Latvia
• Providing support to former CCUH patients who require additional healthcare assistance to improve their quality of life
• Offering help to parents and relatives, ensuring families receive the emotional and practical support they need during difficult times
• Advocating for the social inclusion and comprehensive support of all vulnerable children