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Grateful Patients Say "Thank You"

Grateful Patients Say "Thank You"

Patients at Shriners Children’s share what they are thankful for with their medical teams. These moments are only made possible through your support.
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[TITLE CARD] We asked patients from Shriners Hospitals for Children what they’re most thankful for. Their responses were all the same.

 

Speaker 1:

Hi, Olivia. How are you?

 

Speaker 2:

Good.

 

Speaker 1:

Could you write a letter telling us what you're most thankful for?

 

Speaker 3:

Okay.

 

Speaker 1:

What should we write for Dr. Evans?

 

Speaker 4:

What color?

 

Speaker 5:

This paper?

 

Speaker 4:

Thank you for…

 

Speaker 6:

Dear Dr. La Tanza,

 

Speaker 4:

Dear Brandon,

 

Speaker 7:

Before I met you, I couldn't write with my hand.

 

Speaker 2:

I can do so much now. I can ride a bike and so much more. Thank you for being so…

 

Speaker 8:

…being so kind. You've changed me for the better.

 

Speaker 4:

Because of you, I am able…

 

Speaker 9:

…To play sports like football.

 

Speaker 10:

I can run, jump…

 

Speaker 11:

…jump and play since my surgery.

 

Speaker 9:

I always feel special when people like you are around me. Love Spencer.

 

Speaker 12:

These moments are only possible because of kind people like you. Because of people like you. Shriners Hospitals for Children has helped more than 1.3 million kids over the last 90 years. Regardless of a family's ability to pay.

 

Speaker 4:

You make miracles happen.

 

Speaker 13:

We are so grateful for your support.

 

Speaker 14:

Thank you.

 

Speaker 7:

Merci.

 

Speaker 15:

Gracias!

 

Speaker 5:

Xièxiè.

 

Speaker 9:

Thank you for giving.