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Rare Disease Day 2023: Keira and Hannea's Journeys at Shriners Children's

Feb 28, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/02/Rare-Disease-Day

Read the stories of Keira and Hannea, who both found their homes away from home at Shriners Children's Philadelphia while receiving care for their rare medical conditions.

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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.

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Allie's Halo Journey

Dec 20, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/12/Allie

Allie's halo traction and growing rod surgery provides her the ability to grow while receiving care for her severe infantile scoliosis.

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Saint's Story

Oct 19, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/Saint

Saint's parents share photos on social media to promote acceptance and help other families navigate their own cleft experiences.

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Karolina Makes a Full Recovery After a Severe Burn Injury at the Beach

Apr 27, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/04/Karolina

Shriners Children's provided Karolina the burn care she needed to get back to being a kid again.

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Nothing Slows Down Brody

Jul 01, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/06/Nothing-Slows-Brody

Brody is a middle school basketball player from Omaha, Nebraska, who credits Shriners Children's St. Louis for saving his left leg.

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Judah: Dont Be Scared of My Hands

Aug 23, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/08/Judah-Dont-Be-Scared-of-My-Hands

Judah adapts, finding ways to climb on the monkey bars and ride his bike. He was born with a hand difference and is treated at Shriners Children's St. Louis by Dr. Charles Goldfarb.

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"Personalized and Empathetic" Craniofacial Care at Shriners Children's Boston

Apr 05, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Amelias-Story

Shriners Children's Boston was "the right fit" for Amelia's family when they sought craniofacial care.

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Shriners Children's Texas Inspires Jesus To Go the Extra Mile

Apr 10, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Jesus-Story

Jesus has overcome a number of obstacles along the way, discovering that achievement is possible with optimism and determination.

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Lucas Can Do It All

Mar 11, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Lucas-Can-Do-It-All

A Chicago area teen does not let cerebral palsy slow down his participation in sports and life, thanks to the care of Lucas’s team of specialists at Shriners Children’s.