To date, the program has supported more than 350 children at MUSC. In South Carolina, it is estimated that 58,000 children qualify as those with a serious medical illness....
Brittney Knisley and 7-year-old Karen Baitiz at Camp Rise Above’s session last week for children with heart and kidney diseases. (photo by Leroy Burnell)...
It's two exciting days of summer fun for campers at Camp Rise Above, where kids can just be kids. WCBD-TV: News, Weather, and Sports for Charleston, SC...
The non-profit Camp Rise Above is hosting four two day camps at James Island County Park for nearly a hundred kids. The free camp serves children with special medical needs and life challenges, children with brain tumors, sickle cell, heart and kidney disease, and children...
It’s a time of year when parents are sending their kids off to all sorts of camps. For some kids, going to camp isn’t an option. They’re too sick to leave the hospital. Camp Rise Above is the camp that goes to the camper....
Kids at MUSC's Childrens' Hospital took part in a summer camp without ever leaving the hospital today. Volunteers from Camp Rise Above brought their Camp On The Move program to the MUSC Atrium. The camp featured all sorts of games including an inside beach and a...
Seven-year-old Tyler Chamberlain danced to live music and hugged a stuffed dog, all with a mobile IV tower at his side. Tyler, of Summerville, was one of many hospitalized children who enjoyed Camp Rise Above last week at the Medical University of South Carolina Children's Hospital....