Remembering Philanthropist Lorry I. Lokey (1927-2022)
The Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health mourns the passing of Lorry I. Lokey, who generously supported innovations in children’s health. Lokey passed away this…
Category: Donor Stories
Meet Sierra, a Champion Supporting Children’s Brain Cancer Awareness
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is here, and we would like to highlight the inspiring work of a Champion whose mission is to raise awareness and…
Thank You for Scampering With Us!
On Saturday, June 18, we celebrated our hospital’s biggest community fundraiser of the year, Summer Scamper, presented by Gardner Capital. More than 1,500 community members…
You Kept Carter in the Game
During 4-year-old Carter’s very first T-ball game, he ran headlong into another child while trying to catch a ball. He appeared fine, except for a large…
Researcher Spotlight: Anisha Patel, MD, MSPH
Your support of the Children’s Fund kick-started Dr. Patel’s early research on promoting access to nutritious food and clean drinking water. As a recipient of…
Thank You Notes (Spring 2022)
Every day, donors like you make gifts of all sizes to build a healthier future for children and expectant mothers. Your support makes our hospital…
Nurses Week: Supporting Nurses’ Mental Health and Well-Being
It’s no secret that the last two years have been enormously challenging for nurses, medical teams, and patient families. Recognizing those challenges, one remarkable anonymous…
Nurses Week: $1 Million Gift Boosts Nursing-Led Science
Several key programs and initiatives supporting nurses and their patients at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford are receiving a big boost, thanks to a $1…
You Gave Tiny Aaliyah a Big Boost
Aaliyah’s impossibly tiny chest rose and fell as she slept in her NICU isolette. The neonatal intensive care team, moving in perfect unison, untangled tubes…
You Make Our Hearts Soar
You have made February a very special month at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford! Patients like Andrew are grateful for donors like you. And check out…