Patient Story

Burn Aware: Shriners Children's Helps Jheron Recover After a Cooking Accident

Jan 30, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/01/Jheron

Seven-year-old Jheron is on the mend after a kitchen accident left him badly burned.

Patient Story

With Bracing and Physical Therapy, Katie's Scoliosis Improves

Mar 08, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Katies-Story

Katie's spine curvature has reduced to a healthy level thanks to bracing and physical therapy.

Patient Story

For Keoni, Born with Bilateral Clubfoot, Shriners Children’s Has Always Been There

Aug 18, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/08/Keoni-Story

Keoni was born with bilateral clubfoot, a condition for which he has received lifelong, ongoing treatment at Shriners Children’s Northern California.

Patient Story

From Breech to Bouncing Baby Girl: Aura’s Story

Apr 05, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/04/From-Breech-to-Bouncing-Baby-Girl

When Aura was in the womb, it was discovered that she was breech and had been stuck in the same position for several weeks. After three unsuccessful attempts to flip her in the womb, her parents started preparing for an inevitable C-section.

Patient Story

Theresa Encourages Kitchen Safety

Apr 24, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Theresa-Encourages-Kitchen-Safety

Theresa's love for cooking turned into a nightmare when scalding oil splashed onto her hand while cooking fried chicken, causing her to drop the pan and inflicting severe third- and fourth-degree burns.

Patient Story

Shriners Children’s Northern California Helps Fatima Recover After Scald Burns

Jan 16, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/01/Fatima-Recovers-After-Scald-Burns

Fatima’s parents never expected to spend Christmas in an emergency room, or at the most advanced pediatric burn care facility on the West Coast a few days later.

Patient Story

Matias Finds His Inspiration in Shriners Children’s Mission

May 31, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/Matias-Finds-His-Inspiration

Matias' determination is helping him to accomplish his goals for recovery, and he credits both the Shriners, and Shriners Children’s mission, as an inspiration for his steadfast resolve.

Patient Story

Right on Track: Shriners Children’s Boston Helps Davis Get Back Up and Running After Burn Injury

Sep 15, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/09/Davis-Burn-Care

With the help of personalized, patient-centered care, Davis made a surprising return to cross country competition while keeping his future goals on track.

Video

Sunburn Safety

Jul 18, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/07/Sunburn-Safety

Here are three easy tips to help prevent sunburns.

Video

Lawn Mower Safety Tips with Fezzy

Jun 14, 2016 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/04/Lawn-Mower-Safety-Tips-with-Fezzy

Thousands of children are severely injured by lawn mowers every year. Most lawn mower-related injuries can be prevented by following some simple safety guidelines.