Please join the Pediatric Rheumatology team in going Purple for a Purpose this GiveNOLA Day! May is Lupus Awareness Month, and we're shining a bold light on lupus & other rheumatologic diseases - and we need YOUR help. Every dollar raised supports expert medical care, compassionate guidance, and long-term support for children battling these complex, and often chronic, conditions at Manning Family Children's Hospital. MFC is proud to host Louisiana's ONLY multi-disciplinary lupus clinic for children - and with your help, we can keep growing stronger! Please consider giving to support the kids living with lupus & other rheumatologic conditions across the state of Louisiana, and become part of something Purple & Powerful! Meet our team (from left to right): Jason Kiracofe, JD: Sr. Practice Administrator, Anita Dhanrajani, MD: Service Line Chief, Pediatric Rheumatology, Brandi Goble, NP: Nurse Practitioner, Kaci Kravet, RN: Nurse navigator, and Nikki Bradford, RN (not pictured).

At Manning Family Children's, our promise is to shape a happier future for all kids. For more than 70 years, we've delivered expert pediatric healthcare for children across our region, as the only comprehensive, freestanding children's hospital in the Gulf South. Today, we provide unmatched pediatric expertise with a bold vision to make Louisiana a national leader in child health and wellbeing.