Patient Story

Patient Ambassador Featured on 2020 Holiday Card

Dec 29, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/12/Patient-Ambassador-featured-on-2020-holiday-card

Patient ambassador, Katie, is the featured artist on our 2020 holiday card. Katie was born with spina bifida and has been a patient at Shriners Healthcare for Children — Florida since she was 3 years old.

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Shriners Children’s Ohio Accepts Largest Donation in Its History, Dedicates Jursich Care Center 

Nov 08, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Jursich-Care-Center

The hospital dedicated its inpatient acute care unit as the Jursich Care Center to recognize the philanthropists who made the gift.

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Shriners Children's Twin Cities Moves to New Metro Location

Jul 06, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Shriners-Childrens-Twin-Cities-moves-to-new-metro-location

Shriners Children’s Twin Cities has moved their pediatric health care facility to a new building in the City Place development in Woodbury, Minnesota.

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New Administrator Appointed at Massachusetts-based Shriners Children’s Locations

Aug 17, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/08/Frances-Marthone-Administrator-Announcement

Frances Marthone, Ph.D., RN, has been named the new administrator for Shriners Children’s Boston and Shriners Children’s New England in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Podcast

Speech Therapy

May 10, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2021/05/Speech-Therapy

Speech pathologists from Shriners Children's Chicago discuss why children need speech therapy and what to expect.

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From the Drawing Board to the Operating Room

Jul 14, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/From-the-drawing-board-to-the-operating-room

At Shriners Hospitals for Children locations, our pediatric care teams are led by some of the most innovative doctors in the world. Dr. Lawing did not always have her heart set on becoming a surgeon. Prior to pursuing her medical degree and putting on her white coat, Dr. Lawing considered a career i...

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Four Shriners Children’s Locations Recognized for Excellence in Pediatric Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report

Jun 20, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/US-News-World-Report-23-24

Shriners Children’s has once again been ranked nationally for pediatric orthopedics in the “2023-2024 Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice.

Podcast

Spine Brace 101

Dec 15, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2022/12/Spine-Brace-For-A-Child

Learn what to expect when your child has a spine brace in podcast with Dr. John Ghazi, MD, and Bill Craggs.

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Shriners Children’s Opens Build-A-Bear Foundation Buddy Rooms at Locations throughout North America

Oct 05, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/09/Build-A-Bear-Foundation-Buddy-Rooms

Shriners Children’s and Build-A-Bear Foundation have joined forces to offer a one-of-a-kind experience to the patients at Shriners Children’s, helping to provide hope and healing to children receiving care.

Patient Story

Meet Hasi and Grace

Aug 25, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/08/Meet-Hasi-and-Grace

By the end of that week in Vegas, the new group of friends had made a plan to visit Grace in Missouri for her family’s annual 4th of July party. The girls were so excited to know they would see each other again and build on these already special friendships.