All Star Karate Center raises $5,000
These kids put Karate Kid to shame! The nationally-ranked extreme martial artists from All Star Karate Center in Redwood City are amazing at their craft…
Category: Patient Stories
Elijah “Drax Shadow” is honored by WWE
Have you heard of World Wrestling Entertainment’s newest WWE Superstar, Drax Shadow? Standing at a mere four feet tall and weighing just over 50 pounds,…
Girls’ Day Out at Tova Spa
There are many treatments, therapies and drugs for cancer, but sometimes a day of pampering with friends is just what the doctor ordered. That’s why…
Jennifer surprised with Taylor Swift tickets
This makes our hearts sing! One of our own staffers bought four tickets to the Taylor Swift concert this Friday at Levi's Stadium and then…
Historic pediatric heart transplant
Wednesday, Oct. 8, represents a milestone in the history of pediatric heart transplantation. That’s because Lizzy Craze, 32, hasn’t needed replacement of the donor heart…
Cochlear implants for Joshua
There was something wrong with Joshua Copen’s hearing. No matter how many times doctors told Iara Peng, Joshua’s mother, that her baby with Down syndrome…
Summer Scamper raises $500,000
More than 3,200 participants joined us at Stanford on June 21 for the Summer Scamper 5k, 10k, and kids' fun run and helped raise over…
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…
Strength in Numbers
In 2014, 12,938 donors gave a total of $107 million to Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford and the child health programs at Stanford University School…