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New Hospital Teen Room Unveiled With Virtual Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Nov 17, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/New-hospital-teen-room-unveiled-with-virtual-ribbon-cutting-ceremony

Today, Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California held a virtual ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil its newly renovated hospital teen room, a project lead by Ann Kubel, who was the First Lady of Ben Ali Shriners in 2017.

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'Tis the Season for Giving!

Nov 25, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Tis-the-season-for-giving

The holiday season is quickly approaching, and that means that Giving Tuesday is right around the corner. Internationally recognized as a global generosity movement, Giving Tuesday occurs this year on December 1.

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Masking Policy: Learn More About What to Donate and What to Expect Upon Arrival

Apr 07, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/04/Masking-policy-Learn-more-about-what-to-donate-and-what-to-expect-upon-arrival

In order to protect our staff members, our patients and their families, the Portland Shriners Hospital is implementing a masking policy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Upon arrival at the hospital, here is what you can expect!

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COVID-19 Restrictions and Recreational Youth Sports

Jan 30, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/COVID-19-restrictions-and-recreational-youth-sports

In California, youth recreational sports are still on pause for much of the state. While guidelines released back in August 2020 allow recreational sports to conduct modified skill-building conditioning and training, full-contact and normal competitive matches are still on hold.

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Gathering Together, Virtually

Oct 13, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Gathering-together-virtually

The Spokane Shriners Hospital recreational therapy department staff members have adapted by now hosting their weekly Teen Group meetings to a fun new virtual format.

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Hospital Animal Therapy Volunteers Turned Top Fundraisers

Oct 28, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Hospital-animal-therapy-volunteers-turned-top-fundraisers

The annual Walk for LOVE at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Salt Lake City is a tradition for many people who love and support the hospital. When the 2020 Walk went virtual, it caused many to get creative.

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Reflecting on 38 Years at Shriners Children's

Mar 23, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/03/Reflecting-on-38-Years-at-Shriners-Childrens

When I joined this organization and the mighty team of about 65 staff members at the Salt Lake City Shriners Children’s location in 1984, our facility was truly the best-kept secret across the valley.

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Shriners Children’s Spokane Shares Tips to Prevent Playground Injuries

Apr 11, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/04/Tips-to-Prevent-Playground-Injuries

Playground accidents are some of the more common and potentially life-altering childhood injuries.

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Board Members Reflect on Service

May 31, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Northern-California-Shriner-Reflection

Shriners Children’s Northern California Board of Governors members Kay Dunn and Michael J. Fox reflect on the mission.

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Our Shriner Drivers: Great Ambassadors of Our Hospital and Our Care

Jun 15, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/06/Canada-Shriner-Reflection

In 1996, when Del Dumoulin was Potentate of the Karnak Shriners in Montreal, he and his colleagues decided that transportation of patients would be a great way to help the hospital.