Funders and Partners

Funders:

• Ronald McDonald House^®- Ronald McDonald House^® is funding UCSF's Learning from Families and Hospital Leader Views on the Family-Centeredness of Pediatric Care Projects. Through the funding of this research, Ronald McDonald House^® is advancing family-centered care knowledge, practice, and policy and contributing new evidence in the field through a partnership with the UCSF. 

Academic Partners:

• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) - Through funding from the David R. Clare and Margaret C. Clare Foundation, UCSF has established a research partnership with CHOP to explore the feasibility of merging hospital-acquired data with Ronald McDonald House^® acquired data to advance research on social determinants of health and the impact of family centered care and support services on clinical outcomes of children and their families.
• Institute for Patient-and Family-Centered Care (IPCC) - IPCC is partnering with UCSF to conduct a global survey of hospital leaders’ perceptions of family-centered care practices and policies in their organizations. 
• Neonatal Seizure Registry (NSR) - In partnership with the Neonatal Seizure Registry, we are working with a national network of investigators to investigate the well-being of parents and families when children have neonatal seizures and other neurological conditions in childhood. Our work is conducted in partnership with a dedicated group of parents and parent-support organizations.

• University of Pennsylvania - Ronald McDonald House Philadelphia^®is partnering with researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and UCSF to learn more about the needs and strengths of families during a child’s hospital treatment and after returning home.