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President and Chief Executive Officer - Marcy L. Doderer

During this unprecedented time, Arkansas Children's embraces its commitment to our patients and families, to our team, and to parents, children, and the broader community who are navigating health and life in a new socially-isolated manner. Our purpose is fortified, and we are here for you. Below are resources and contacts. Continue to tell us what you need and how we can be most helpful to you during these defining days.

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COVID-19 Care for Children

24/7 Pediatric Hotline
1-800-743-3616

For Patients and Families

Sign Up for MyChart
COVID-19 and Your Child
Visitor Restrictions, Masking, and Screening Policies
Preparing for Your Inpatient Stay
Preparing for Your Outpatient Visit
Send an E-card or Gift to a Current Patient
Questions about your appointment? Call 501-364-4000.

For Team Members

For Children

For Parents and Caregivers

Join us in sending a word of encouragement to our health care heroes.

Send a thank you to a health care hero.

Join us, as we thank our health care heroes in the community. You can upload a word of encouragement, a fun picture, a drawing, or even a thank you video.

Send a Thank You

Resources for the Community

COVID-19 Information Resources

Food and Legal Resources
Chamber of Commerce
Arkansas Hunger Alliance
Text "HUNGER" TO
88000 for all feeding locations
Medical Legal Partnership Helpline:
1-800-952-9243

Public Information
For media inquiries or requests, please dial
501-364-4300.
An Open Message to Arkansas, from Arkansas Children's and UAMS
Northwest AR Hospital Joint Statement (en español)
Recursos Locales de COVID-19 en el Noroeste de Arkansas

Ways to Give

The Arkansas Children’s Foundation is accepting donations to support the Arkansas Children’s COVID-19 Emergency Fund which will help fund COVID-19 response-related supplies and equipment, patient and family support, employee assistance, crisis response. Please give generously.

Purchase from our Walmart Registry for Good

If you or someone you know is interested in helping replenish Child Life supplies, please purchase directly from our Walmart Registry for Good. Using the registry is the safest process for accepting donations during the COVID-19 pandemic. As you can imagine, in-room activities provide vital and positive distractions. Donations of any size are appreciated.

Donate homemade cloth masks for our clinic patients and family members of patients.

We are now accepting donations of homemade cloth masks for our clinic patients and family members of patients. Donations can be made by contacting Volunteer Engagement. Click here for full donation guidelines.

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, there is a critical need for blood. Please schedule an appointment to donate.

As the only pediatric health system in Arkansas, we serve as a resource for anyone with questions about COVID-19.

If you have questions or if your child is exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19 call 1-800-743-3616 to speak with an Arkansas Children’s pediatric nurse. Nursing staff will be available for questions and phone screenings 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Telehealth is also available from 9 am-9 pm.