Why Kids with Autism Struggle with Emotion in Voices Children with Autism often have trouble identifying emotional cues in other people’s voices because of differences in a region of the brain that...
Coming Soon: Private Rooms for the Most Fragile of Babies
An ambitious project has launched at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford to reimagine care for the tiniest patients during their critical first days, weeks, and months. Construction has...
Alfred E Mann Charities Advances Impactful Medical Research Alfred Mann, a physicist, entrepreneur, inventor, and philanthropist, dedicated his life and fortune to advancing science that would help...
Sarah StewartTuesday, June 13, 2023
Baxter Healthcare Bolsters Equity Work Among Our Hospital’s Care Providers
Research shows that there are stark inequities in the nation’s health care system with deep consequences, particularly for children. These inequities can start before birth – and health disparities...
Designating a Beneficiary: How It Helps Our Hospital
Sue and Jon Duncan are forever grateful to Stanford after their daughter spent three months in the neonatal intensive care unit at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital in 1979. When choosing which...
Four Ways You Can Empower Families for Mental Health Awareness Month
As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close, we wanted to take a moment to share one story that has impacted us tremendously. Khoa-Nathan Ngo is a child of war refugees. He shared, "While [my...
