Strong-Arm Tactic
When Mark Blinder was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer, doctors performed a limb-preserving surgery that had never been attempted in a toddler. Nearly a year later, Mark, age 4, is thriving with a surgically implanted artificial humerus inside his cancer-free right arm.
Read Mark's story
In the Spotlight
- Patient Profiles
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Meet Lucile Packard Children's Hospital patients and families.
- Your Child's Health University
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Programs and classes to enhance the lives of parents and children - Quality Data
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Our quality data reflect the quality of care we provide.
Important Change to Hospital Visitation Policy
Effective October 19, 2009, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital will no longer allow non-patient visitors or family members under the age of 16 years to visit in the hospital. Learn more about this change.
H1N1 Information
View tips and information to help you keep your family healthy, talk to your children, and stay up-to-date about H1N1 flu.
Packard Kids Connection
Packard Kids Connection is a fun way for children ages 5-12 to learn what it’s like to come to the hospital.
Send a Greeting Card
Design a greeting card and we'll deliver it to a patient's room.
