{"id":18310,"date":"2024-09-03T20:41:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T20:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lpfch.org\/?p=18310"},"modified":"2025-05-22T21:16:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T21:16:31","slug":"a-grandfathers-gratitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lpfch.org\/es\/impact-stories\/a-grandfathers-gratitude\/","title":{"rendered":"La gratitud de un abuelo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Hospital Infantil Lucile Packard de Stanford siempre tendr\u00e1 un lugar especial en el coraz\u00f3n de Joe Louderback, a pesar de vivir a unos 4800 kil\u00f3metros de distancia, en Seneca, Carolina del Sur. Joe oy\u00f3 hablar del Hospital Infantil Packard por primera vez en 2005, cuando su hijo, Joe Jr., y su nuera, Pam, residentes de Campbell, esperaban su primer hijo.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Jr. y Pam se enteraron de que su beb\u00e9 nonato padec\u00eda el s\u00edndrome del coraz\u00f3n izquierdo hipopl\u00e1sico, un defecto card\u00edaco cong\u00e9nito en el que el lado izquierdo del coraz\u00f3n est\u00e1 subdesarrollado, lo que dificulta el suministro de sangre rica en ox\u00edgeno a todo el cuerpo. La enfermedad sol\u00eda ser mortal en todo el mundo, pero ahora se trata con intervenciones quir\u00fargicas en el renombrado...\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stanfordchildrens.org\/en\/services\/heart-center.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Centro de Cardiolog\u00eda Infantil Betty Irene Moore<\/a>, y los investigadores de la Facultad de Medicina de Stanford est\u00e1n estudiando las causas subyacentes de la enfermedad card\u00edaca cong\u00e9nita y otros tratamientos potenciales.<\/p>\n<p>Al conocer al equipo del Centro Cardiol\u00f3gico Infantil y afrontar el diagn\u00f3stico de su beb\u00e9, Joe Jr. y Pam supieron que su familia estar\u00eda en buenas manos. El beb\u00e9 Will fue operado poco despu\u00e9s de nacer y tendr\u00eda dos operaciones m\u00e1s antes de cumplir cuatro a\u00f1os. Joe y su difunta esposa, Micky, volaron desde Carolina del Sur para estar con Will, Joe Jr. y Pam en el hospital y quedaron conmovidos por la amabilidad y el cari\u00f1o del personal.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"with-caption\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/giftplanning.lpfch.org\/documents\/l\/lucile-packard-foundation-for-childrens-health\/r1\/images\/donor-joe-louderback-01.jpg\" alt=\"Baby Will in the hospital\" width=\"350\" height=\"250\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><em>Will, de menos de una hora de nacido, fue intubado en el hospital.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fue un momento muy emotivo. Ves a este pobre beb\u00e9 con lo que parec\u00edan interminables v\u00edas intravenosas y tubos \u2014dice Joe\u2014. Pero el trato que recibimos y las instalaciones en las que estuvimos fueron maravillosos. Todos hicieron todo lo posible para mantener a nuestra familia ocupada, segura y c\u00f3moda.<\/p>\n<p>Hoy, Will est\u00e1 prosperando. Es un joven brillante y art\u00edstico, y recientemente obtuvo el rango de Eagle Scout. En junio, celebr\u00f3 su graduaci\u00f3n de la preparatoria con su abuelo, y este oto\u00f1o ir\u00e1 a la universidad.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"with-caption\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/giftplanning.lpfch.org\/documents\/l\/lucile-packard-foundation-for-childrens-health\/r1\/images\/donor-joe-louderback-02.jpg\" alt=\"Will as a Boy Scout\" width=\"800\" height=\"571\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><em>Will, de 18 a\u00f1os, y sus padres en su ceremonia de Eagle Scout<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Joe y Micky hicieron su primera donaci\u00f3n al Hospital Infantil Packard el mismo a\u00f1o del nacimiento de Will, dedic\u00e1ndola en honor al extraordinario equipo m\u00e9dico de su nieto. La pareja continu\u00f3 donando anualmente y mantuvo su v\u00ednculo con nuestro hospital a lo largo de los a\u00f1os.<\/p>\n<p>A\u00f1os m\u00e1s tarde, mientras Joe exploraba estrategias de planificaci\u00f3n financiera, descubri\u00f3 los beneficios de\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/giftplanning.lpfch.org\/give-from-your-ira\">donando a trav\u00e9s de una distribuci\u00f3n caritativa calificada de su IRA tradicional<\/a>Al destinar una parte de su distribuci\u00f3n m\u00ednima requerida directamente a la caridad, Joe cumple con el requisito sin tener que pagar impuestos sobre la parte donada. Cuando se le pregunta sobre el proceso anual para realizar su donaci\u00f3n, responde: &quot;\u00a1Es facil\u00edsimo!&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Joe le indica a su corredor cu\u00e1nto distribuir a cada organizaci\u00f3n ben\u00e9fica y recibe una carta de acuse de recibo para respaldar sus declaraciones de impuestos. &quot;Para cualquiera que tenga una cuenta IRA tradicional y est\u00e9 haciendo donaciones a organizaciones ben\u00e9ficas, vale la pena considerarlo. Es facil\u00edsimo&quot;, dice.<\/p>\n<p>Cuando Micky falleci\u00f3 en 2022, Joe honr\u00f3 su memoria haciendo una donaci\u00f3n significativa al Hospital Infantil Packard de su plan de jubilaci\u00f3n. Y ahora, mientras se prepara para actualizar su plan patrimonial, Joe tiene la intenci\u00f3n de...\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/giftplanning.lpfch.org\/wills-and-living-trusts\">crear un regalo planificado<\/a>\u00a0Tambi\u00e9n a nuestro hospital. Sigue agradecido al Hospital Infantil Packard por el buen comienzo que le brind\u00f3 a Will y por todos los a\u00f1os de alegr\u00eda que le siguieron.<\/p>\n<p>Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre c\u00f3mo podemos ayudarlo a alcanzar sus objetivos caritativos, comun\u00edquese con\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/giftplanning.lpfch.org\/contact-us\">Equipo de planificaci\u00f3n de donaciones<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Lucile Packard Children&#039;s Hospital Stanford siempre ocupar\u00e1 un lugar especial en el coraz\u00f3n de Joe Louderback, a pesar de que vive aproximadamente a 3.000 millas de distancia, en Seneca,\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":18311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"class_list":["post-18310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-donor-stories","health_topic-heart","engagement_type-planned-giving"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - 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