News
CHOP & CSC collaborative study featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer
Posted on August 26, 2025
Our collaboration with the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is featured in today’s Philadelphia Inquirer! The article highlights how our teams worked together to study complement factor I deficiency—an ultra-rare genetic […]
CSC & CHOP clinicians publish new research on ultra rare form of neuroinflammatory disease
Posted on August 18, 2025
Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Clinic for Special Children found that complement factor I (CFI) deficiency, an ultra-rare genetic disorder that can cause debilitating neuroinflammation, is more […]
2025 Summer newsletter | All about genetic counseling
Posted on July 21, 2025
At the heart of our work lies a cornerstone service—genetic counseling. But what exactly is genetic counseling, and why is it important? In this summer issue of our Clinic newsletter, we explore how […]
Over $70,000 raised during our 2025 5k!
Posted on May 19, 2025
Over 445 participants joined us on Saturday, May 17th, at the Leola Produce Auction for our 7th annual Clinic for Special Children 5k! It was a record-breaking year on all […]
Clinic researchers and collaborators tie genetic variant to risk of major depressive disorder
Posted on April 15, 2025
In a published paper released today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Clinic for Special Children researchers and collaborators from Columbia University and Regeneron Genetics Center discover a rare […]
Register today for the 2025 Clinic for Special Children 5k!
Posted on April 14, 2025
Join us on May 17, 2025! Runners, joggers, and walkers are invited to participate in the Clinic for Special Children 5k presented by Nemours Children’s Health – a 3.1-mile course along rolling […]
Insight to Diagnosis: Enjoy our Spring Newsletter!
Posted on April 2, 2025
Our first newsletter of 2025 is here! This spring edition of the Clinic’s newsletter focuses on intellectual disabilities. We share the story of a patient who has a genetic condition […]
Register for our 2025 Midwives Conference!
Posted on March 30, 2025
Birth & Beyond: Tools & Advances in Maternal & Newborn Care Conference Clinic for Special Children’s 2025 Midwife Conference Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at […]
Downloadable 2025 Events Calendar
Posted on March 14, 2025
From auctions to online fundraisers to a community dinner, we hope that you can join us for a 2025 Clinic for Special Children event! All events benefit the Clinic’s mission […]
Putting Down New Roots | Our 2024 Annual Report
Posted on March 10, 2025
Our 2024 Annual Report is here! This year’s report is all about our year of moving to our new facility and how we’ve ‘replanted’ in our new space in Gordonville, […]