New Heart, New Start: Ten years after her double transplant, Amanda Sechrest is living life to the fullest.
Amanda Sechrest dropped onto her bed, exhausted after a late night of studying for finals at Saint Mary’s College of California. For some reason, on this particular night in May 2012, the first-year...
Meet Our 2022 Summer Scamper Hospital Hero: Lisa Hoyte
“One of my favorite parts of being an allergy and immunology nurse is the relationships we can develop with our patients,” says Lisa Hoyte. “I have one patient who I met when he was about 9-...
For the Third Consecutive Year: ‘U.S. News & World Report’ Names Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford Among Top 10 Children’s Hospitals in the Nation
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford has been named among the top 10 children’s hospitals in the nation, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2022–23 Best Children’s Hospitals survey...
Care + Cures Podcast, Episode 4: Dr. Yasser El-Sayed: Keeping Mom and Baby Front and Center
What does it mean to keep the mother’s health front and center? For Dr. Yasser El-Sayed, Obstetrician in Chief at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, it’s very important to keep mom’s health...
Steven SchultzThursday, June 9, 2022
Nurses Week: Supporting Nurses’ Mental Health and Well-Being
It’s no secret that the last two years have been enormously challenging for nurses, medical teams, and patient families. Recognizing those challenges, one remarkable anonymous donor has stepped up to...
Nurses Week: $1 Million Gift Boosts Nursing-Led Science
Several key programs and initiatives supporting nurses and their patients at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford are receiving a big boost, thanks to a $1 million gift from an anonymous donor...