Born a Fighter
Baby Nataly is home for the holidays after six months in our hospital. Pablo and Damaris Sánchez found out they were having a little girl…
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Victor Carrion, MD: Studying How Mindfulness Relieves Traumatic Stress
“Stress is not all bad,” says Victor Carrion, MD, the John A. Turner, MD, Endowed Professor for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and director of the…
Empowering Parents, Helping Children
When a child has a mental health need—whether it’s a little reassurance at bedtime or coping with a behavioral disorder—parents can be their child’s best…
allcove: Where Every Youth Belongs
Step into the new allcove centers in San Jose and Palo Alto and discover mental health care for young people, reimagined. There are colorful, comfortable…
Fresh Take on Mental Health Care
Stanford and Packard Children’s Hospital are building new models for youth mental health care. Most mental health challenges begin in childhood, the teen years, or…
Video: A Personal Thank You from Paul King, President and CEO of Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford
What has life been like inside our hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic? How did we keep patients safe and provide answers to the countless unknowns?…
You Raised Awareness for Childhood Cancer
In September, our community came together in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, raising more than $16,000 to support cancer patients at Lucile Packard Children’s…
Transforming Food Allergies Together
Uniting universities across California, and now, internationally in London, the Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy and Asthma Research at Stanford University is thrilled to…
Meet Victoria, Your Winter Card Artist!
Victoria from Prunedale, CA, was still in utero when she was diagnosed with spina bifida, a condition where the spine and spinal cord do not form…
Leading Infectious Disease Expert Joins Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health Board of Directors
The Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health announced the appointment of Yvonne “Bonnie” Maldonado, MD, to its Board of Directors. Maldonado is the Taube Professor…