Meet Kian, who is a charming, energetic 4 year old. Kian was placed in foster care at a very young age, and was exposed to drugs and alcohol before he was born. This made him at very high risk for developmental and behavior delays, but at only 1 year old, he was not...

Amaury has received occupational therapy through the Elks Therapy Program for nearly a year now. At age 21 months, the reason for his seizure disorder and vision and muscle tone problems are still a mystery to his physicians. However, with his mother and therapist...

Allow me to introduce Phoebe. She was born in June 2009 after a long, slow birth at home. Twelve hours after she was born, her parents noticed that she was turning blue. They rushed her to the hospital, where CPR was administered. She was then transferred to a larger...

Aurelia is almost 3 and she loves music, swimming, and dancing. She is an absolute joy to be around and loves giving hugs. Before she was born, Aurelia was diagnosed with hydrocephalus, a condition that causes excessive accumulation of fluid in her brain. She had a...

On February 14, 2012, a beautiful miracle baby was born. Stormy had many complications in the womb. At just 14 weeks along, her mom was told that her unborn baby had Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia(CDH), a severe birth defect where the diaphragm doesn't properly form...

Having a grandfather that has held multiple offices in the California Elks (state and local levels) led to a referral to your WA Elks Therapy Program for Children. He was aware of the therapy program, as their state and Hawaii provide similar therapy services to the...