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16 Children Receive Adaptive Bikes from Shriners Children’s Northern California

Sep 06, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/BikeFit-Northern-California

BikeFit helps kids who are unable to ride a standard two-wheel bike enjoy the same physical and mental benefits as other children as they learn to ride custom adaptive tricycles.

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Shriners Children’s Receives Record Number of Press Ganey Awards

Jan 30, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/01/Press-Ganey-Awards-2022

Shriners Children's was recently honored with nine Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Awards® and five Pinnacle of Excellence Awards®.

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Shriners Children’s Spokane Opens New Yakima Outreach Clinic

Feb 16, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Yakima-Outreach-Clinic

The new clinic will increase access to care for children and families throughout the Yakima Valley.

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Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services Opens First Freestanding Location in Tampa

Oct 20, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/POPS-Tampa

Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services (POPS) has a new location in Tampa, and is the first freestanding POPS department within the Shriners Children’s healthcare system.

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­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Shriners Children’s Boston Fellowship Program Promotes Promising Advances in Burn Care

Feb 16, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/02/Research-Promotes-Promising-Advances-in-Burn-Care

Irina Filz von Reiterdank, M.D.'s work involving the genetic modification of transplant organs holds tremendous promise in the treatment of severe burn injuries.

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Transcending Languages and Bridging the Gap, One Note at a Time

Feb 19, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/02/Angela-Music-Therapist

Angela came to Shriners Children’s Texas shortly after her college graduation and described it as a “super-perfect fit.”

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Shriners Children’s Southern California Encourages Awareness During National Scoliosis Awareness Month

Jun 06, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/06/National-Scoliosis-Awareness-Month

June is National Scoliosis Awareness Month, and the medical staff at Shriners Children’s are reminding parents about the importance of scoliosis screenings in children and adolescents.

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Treating Pediatric Burns: Five Myths and Misconceptions

Jan 16, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Treating-Pediatric-Burns

Shriners Children's burn specialists weigh in and offer five common myths and misconceptions about treating pediatric burns.

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Shriners Children's St. Louis Advances Groundbreaking Research in Gene Therapy

Oct 17, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Groundbreaking-Research-in-Gene-Therapy

Using gene therapy, a pair of doctors from Shriners Children’s St. Louis have discovered a revolutionary new way to battle childhood obesity by converting harmful fatty acids into beneficial ones.

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Continuity of Care at Shriners Children’s: Three Siblings, One Doctor and 20 Years of Treatment

Oct 28, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Goldfarb-and-Tess-Family

Tess and Scott's three children were born with rare hand complications, but they found seamless treatment at Shriners Children's St. Louis.