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Child Life "Plays" an Important Role in Patients Overcoming Fear

Oct 16, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/Child-Life-Helps-Overcome-Fear

Shriners Children’s Texas provides a team of child life specialists, and a music therapist, to help reduce the stress sometimes associated with patient care.

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Shriners Children’s Patient, Burn Survivor Inspires Donation to Therapy Team

Dec 05, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/12/Patient-inspires-donation-to-therapy-team

Thirteen-year-old Courtney sharing her story with a fellow airline passenger leads to a generous gift.

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Patients and Families Give Thanks this Holiday Season

Nov 22, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Gratitude-and-Thanks

Patient families give thanks to Shriners Children's this holiday season for answers, support, love and care.

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Shriners Children’s Philadelphia Opens Kosher Pantry for Jewish Patients and Families

Sep 12, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/09/Kosher-Pantry-Opens

Jewish patients and families now have a place to find kosher food while in the hospital at Shriners Children's Philadelphia.

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Inpatient Rehabilitation Program is a Bridge to Life After Traumatic Injuries

Apr 04, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/04/Inpatient-Rehabilitation-Bridge-to-Life

Children, adolescents and teenagers are increasingly surviving life-altering tragedies thanks to pioneering medical advancements.

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Shriners Children’s Northern California Unveils Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Hospital Tour: Preview of Imperial Session 2024 Experience

May 13, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/05/Imperial-Session-Experience

A run through of the Imperial Session immersive experience was held May 4 with more than 300 Shriners from across California and Nevada participating in a day of exciting activities at the hospital.

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Wrap-Around Care: How Shriners Children’s Treats the Entire Patient

Aug 21, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/Wrap-Around-Care-How-Shriners-Childrens-Treats-the-Entire-Patient

Every single Shriners Children's patient receives comprehensive treatment tailor-made for them.

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Medical Staff Presentations Strengthen and Advance Care for Patients

Oct 02, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Medical-staff-presentations-strengthen-and-advance-care-for-patients

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California’s Assistant Chief of Orthopaedics Jon Davids, M.D., and orthopaedic surgeon Vedant Kulkarni, M.D., will present at the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Development Medicine (AACPDM) meeting.

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Shriners Children’s Boston Child Life Team Supports Patients and Families Every Step of the Way

Mar 23, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Celebrating-Child-Life-Month

At Shriners Children’s Boston, child life specialists become an integral part of a patient’s care team from their initial hospitalization until they age out of care.

Podcast

Chloe's Story: Pediatric Spine Surgery at Shriners Children's

Apr 22, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2020/04/Chloe-and-Spinal-Fusion-Surgery

In this patient story, Chloe Berkich and her mom, Carrie Berkich, discuss Chloe's spinal condition, why they came to Shriners Children's Chicago, the treatments Chloe received and how she's doing now.