Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health

Spring 2010

Putting the Pieces Together: Packard and Stanford Form a Nexus of Pediatric Research in the Heart of Silicon Valley
Living on Hope: Researchers Pursue Improved Treatments for Rare, Complex Metabolic Disorders
Better Gadgets, Better Medicine: Biodesign Fellows Join Forces to Rethink Medical Devices
At the Heart of it All: Collaborative Stem Cell Studies Promise to Revolutionize Pediatric Medicine

Care for Today, Hope for Tomorrow: Planned expansion will provide advanced treatments and cures
Beginning of a New Era: Surgical innovation takes a major leap forward as Packard's Ford Family Surgery Center opens
Transformative Care: Endowed fellowships and faculty scholar awards allow Packard and Stanford to train future pediatric leaders
Children's Circle of Care Spotlight: Sharon Meers and Steven Dostart
Planning your Gift to Packard: Estate gift provides fitting memorial
Corporate Partnerships: Kohl's partnership keeps kids safe
A Celebration of Life: Pediatrician Irving Schulman, first Packard Chief of Staff, dies at 87

All Together Now: Bass Center integrates cancer treatment, training, research
The Best Place to Heal: University-based medical centers offer superior outcomes for kids with cancer
Taking Aim at Pediatric Cancer: Collaborations hold hope for new therapies
Cured and Successful: Programs help kids, families cope with long-term effects of brain cancer survival
2008 Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Report: A message from Christopher Dawes, President and CEO

Building on Success: Planned expansion will meet growing demand for Packard’s care
A Spectrum of Care: Center for Autism and Related Disorders integrates clinical care, research, outreach to tackle complex illness

Growing Up Together: Packard Children’s comes of age in step with its earliest patients
Everyday Miracles: Breakthroughs at Packard are reshaping pediatric care today
Planning Your Gift to Packard: Create a legacy with a Charitable Gift Annuity

Packard Welcomes New Physician in Chief: Pediatric pulmonologist formerly led Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children
Reading, Writing, and Recovery: On-site hospital school and follow-up program keep patients on academic track
Body and Mind: Interdisciplinary team sheds light on pediatric psychiatric disorders
Beyond Bone Marrow Transplants: Stem cell discoveries promise safer, more effective treatments
Partnerships: New collaboration with HP enhances patient care
2007 Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Report: A message from Christopher Dawes, President and CEO

The Promise of Regenerative Medicine
A Change of Heart
Nailing Down the Window: Research fellow pinpoints exact time when cleft palate occurs in womb
Battling “EB”: Gene therapy holds hope for rare, devastating skin disease
A Room of Its Own: New dialysis center opens
Circle of Care Spotlight: Dianne and Tad Taube
Planning Your Gift to Packard: New law allows lifetime gifts from retirement accounts

Breaking New Ground: New campaign to fund Hospital expansion, research, and training
Kayla's Story: An everyday miracle at Packard Children’s
The Next Frontier: New pediatric specialty focuses on developmental and behavioral conditions in children
Tomorrow's Leaders: Maintaining the pipeline of pediatric specialists
2006 Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Report: A message from Christopher Dawes, President and CEO