In the News Archives - Page 29 of 32 - Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health

Hearty Recovery: Peyton, Aspen, Colo.

August 28, 2014

Like many kids in Aspen, Colorado, Peyton learned to ski shortly after he learned to walk. He also loves ice hockey, or the preschool version…

Care for All: Brandon, Morgan Hill

August 28, 2014

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At age 10, Brandon Pride of Morgan Hill has been elected school president, competed in the Junior Olympics, and earned a brown belt in Taekwondo….

Sweet Success: Lydia, Palo Alto

August 28, 2014

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Lydia Lee of Palo Alto was 6 years old when she experienced the first warning signs of cancer. “I remember how it started,” she says….

Giving Thanks: 20 Years of Philanthropy Transforms Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital

August 28, 2014

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“A children’s hospital is as good as its community wants it to be,” says Christopher Dawes, president and CEO of Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital. “In…

Obstetrics: Raising the Bar

August 28, 2014

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A century ago, childbirth in the United States was anything but routine. On average, complications of pregnancy took the lives of 8 women for every…

Obstetrics: High Risk High Reward

August 28, 2014

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When Tara Rojas of Newark decided it was time to start a family, she had a lot going against her. Type 1 diabetes had ravaged…

Together as One: Packard Integrates Care for Mother and Newborn

August 28, 2014

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When it comes to giving birth, where does the health of the expectant mother end and the care of the baby begin? At most hospitals,…

Special Delivery: A Focus on Obstetrics

August 27, 2014

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Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital recognizes that a healthy start for children begins with outstanding care for expectant mothers. The following stories of four local women,…

In Good Hands: Packard Develops Outreach Network of Pediatric Surgical Care

August 27, 2014

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When it comes to pediatric surgical care, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital has turned the traditional model on its head. Through a network of outreach clinics…

Comfort Always: Helping Young Patients Manage Pain

August 27, 2014

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When 2-year-old Lexsea Morgan of Ben Lomond was scheduled for surgery at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital last February to fix a congenital kidney problem, her…

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