Patient Story

A Chance Encounter Leads Family to Shriners Children's Boston for Craniofacial Care

Jul 24, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/07/Zachary-Craniofacial-Care

Now 15, Zachary's craniofacial care began when he was an infant.

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Meet Christian, Shriners Children’s Florida’s 2023 Standard Bearer Representative for the Shriners Children’s Open

Sep 18, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/09/Christian-Florida-Standard-Bearer

Christian is a cyclist, mentor and ballroom dancer.

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Accessibility for All

Jun 20, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/06/Accessibility-for-All

Maggie, a Shriners Children's Portland patient ambassador, successfully advocated for the installation of an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility button on the front doors of her high school to help aid people with physical disabilities.

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Sisters With Scoliosis Encourage Screenings

Jul 01, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/06/Halie-and-Samantha

Scoliosis runs in Halie and Samantha's family, but thanks to early detection and intervention, the sisters are able to live full, active lives.

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Honorary Captain Has Eyes Set on Future

Jun 29, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/06/Eyes-Set-on-Future

Malorie, a Shriners Children's St. Louis patient, heads to Pittsburg State University several months early for role as 'honorary captain' of the Kansas Shrine Bowl.

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From Diagnosis to Canvas: Isabella’s Artful Journey with Scoliosis

Mar 04, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Isabellas-Artful-Journey-with-Scoliosis

Isabella, a patient with scoliosis at Shriners Children's Southern California, turns her story into art.

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Tips to Keeping Your Family Burn Free this Summer

Jul 07, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/07/Keep-Family-Burn-Free

Have a safe summer with your family and stay burn free.

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Introducing Jennifer Weiss, M.D., Chief of Staff at Shriners Children's Hawai'i

Jun 21, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/06/Jennifer-Weiss

Jennifer Weiss, M.D., chief of staff at Shriners Children’s Hawai'i, is a highly-skilled and accomplished pediatric orthopedic surgeon renowned for her expertise in pediatric sports medicine, sports injury and trauma surgery.

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Spirit of Children Makes Visits Less Scary for Kids

Jan 27, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Spirit-of-Children-makes-visits-less-scary-for-kids

Spirit of Children provides Shriners for Children Medical Center with $48,756 donation.

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Kōkua Club Extends Helping Hand to Hawai'i Community

Dec 22, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Kkua-Club-extends-helping-hand-to-Hawaii-community

The Hawaiian word k?kua means “to extend help to others with no intent of personal gain.” As patients at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Honolulu receive this daily from their nurses, doctors and therapists, staff members in the recreational therapy department wanted to instill that feeling of giv...