WATCH: Association of Auxiliaries for Children Celebration Luncheon
Yesterday, our Association of Auxiliaries for Children held its annual Celebration Luncheon. It was an honor to be joined by Stephen Roth, MD, MPH, and…
Category: In the News
Frederick Gardner Cottrell Foundation’s Gift Supports Innovators in Pediatric Health Technology
Did you know that medical devices designed for children lag well behind adult technologies? To speed up pediatric medical device research and development for the youngest…
Curing the Incurable: Breakthrough Therapies Transforming the Future of Medicine
“There is no cure.” These words haunt millions of families whose children face a lifetime of incurable illness. While medications and surgical interventions can improve…
Your Impact on Research: Spring 2021
Dear Friends, Each year more than 8,000 donors like you give to the Children’s Fund, supporting programs and services that aren’t covered by insurance but…
Bucky Is Here Because You Care
Bucky loves dancing, watching “Teletubbies,” and playing with anything with wheels,” his mom, Anna Greunke says. “He’s just so happy all of the time.” But…
COVID-19 Vaccine Answers from a Stanford Children’s Health Expert
Two COVID-19 vaccines are now being used in the United States, fueling hope that the global pandemic will soon shift to a better-controlled phase. Here,…
Tad and Dianne Taube Establish Endowed Professorship in Global Health; Yvonne Maldonado, MD, is Appointed First Holder
Tad and Dianne Taube have made a generous $2 million gift to establish the Taube Professorship in Global Health and Infectious Diseases at Stanford University…
Your Impact on Research: Fall 2020
Dear Friends, I think we can all say that this year has challenged us in ways we never could have anticipated when it began. There…
You Bring Vulnerable Teens Health and Hope
A large blue RV pulls into the parking lot at San Mateo High School, bringing with it many things: critical medical care, COVID-19 tests, and…
Deskside: Unprecedented Stress: Supporting Your Child’s Mental Health
In our latest Deskside this week, I had the opportunity to sit down with Mari Kurahashi, MD, MPH, and Elizabeth Reichert, PhD, co-directors of the…