One of the nation’s best
In the U.S. News & World Report 2015-16 Best Children’s Hospitals survey online today, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford has again received top honors. The hospital…
Category: In the News
An Evening at the Oasis for our patients
The hospital school’s prom celebration is called an “event to look forward to, not because the kids are in the hospital, but because they deserve…
Patients’ artwork showcased in Palo Alto
Photography exhibit features work by our patients living with cancer On June 5, the Pacific Art League in downtown Palo Alto was buzzing with excitement…
Thanks to our Donors
Dear Friends, At Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford and Stanford University School of Medicine, our goal is to provide extraordinary care to extraordinary kids and…
A Catalytic Investment in Allergy Research: Q&A with Sean Parker
In December, entrepreneur and philanthropist Sean Parker donated $24 million to establish the Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy Research at Stanford University. His gift,…
I Can Eat It: Taking a Bite Out of Food Allergies
Food allergies are a peculiar disease. Unlike other life-threatening conditions, the people they affect are completely healthy unless they are exposed to the allergen. They…
It Takes a Village: Rallying Support to Cure Food Allergies
Nine years ago, David and Kori Shaw moved to Palo Alto with their 3-year-old daughter, Keegan, and 1-year-old son, Carter. Along with the usual adjustments…
Raising the Bar: Hospital Expansion Update
Thirty years ago, Lucile Salter Packard envisioned a warm and welcoming hospital that would transform the way children and expectant mothers receive care. To gather…
Champions for Children: Putting the Fun in Fundraisers
Last year, more than 130 Champions for Children raised more than $536,000 to give our patients and their families more hope for healthy futures. Here…
Diabetes: One Family’s Fight for “Normal”
Tierra Bergh, a busy mom of five, still vividly recalls this moment from nine years ago: “Maleki woke up, looked at me, and asked why…