Fighting Brain Cancer with the Help of Stanford Basketball
“In a season that would typically be defined by wins and losses, the most important result is a ‘Ty.’” Earlier this month, 11-year-old Ty Whisler…
Category: Patient Stories
Thank You, From a Lifelong Packard Children’s Patient
Hello, my name is Zariah Stevenson. I am a junior at Menlo Atherton High School and a patient at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. The…
Your Impact on Research
Dear Friends, Did you know that for every dollar you give to the Children’s Fund, more than one-third (35 cents) goes toward jumpstarting research into…
Five Champions who inspired us in 2017
Every day, our supporters and fundraisers—our Champions for Children—inspire us with their passion to serve our patients and their families. Last year, more than 350…
Child-Centered Healing
When Diane Flynn’s third child was born with a cleft lip in 2001, her family embarked on a series of six surgeries and appointments with…
Thank You Notes (Winter 2017/2018)
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…
After 525 Days: New Start in a New Hospital
For 2-year-old Cameron Harris, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is the only home he’s ever known. He has moved rooms a few times and been…
Alexandra’s Quinceañera: Giving Back on a Birthday
Alexandra was just 10 days old when she was diagnosed with ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency, a rare disease that, in her case, could only be…
UPDATE: Heart and Sole: Four Years and Hundreds of Miles Later
This is an update to a previous story that can be read here. In 2013, when his 15-year-old daughter, Kate, first began receiving treatment in…
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