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The Important Role of Nutrition During Recovery

Nov 28, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/11/Nutrition-During-Recovery

There are many factors involved in the healing process, and nutrition is one to not overlook.

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Spotlight on Director of the Therapeutic Services Lori Turgeon­­

Aug 19, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/08/Lori-Turgeon-Spotlight

The director of the therapeutic services reflects on her career at Shriners Children's Boston.

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Little Milestones, Big Impact: Play is Key Part of Physical Therapy

Oct 18, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/Play-as-PT

A key part of the multi-disciplinary approach to burn treatment is physical therapy, and it starts as soon as the child is admitted to one of Shriners Children’s four burn hospitals.

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Meet Robert Sheridan

Sep 22, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/09/Meet-Robert-Sheridan

Burn surgeon is named Chief of Staff at Shriners Children’s Boston.

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Now Accepting New Patients for Rehabilitation Services

Apr 03, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/04/Community-Therapy-Referrals

It’s now easier than ever to schedule an appointment for physical, occupational and speech therapy at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia.

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From Burn Survivor to Burn Surgeon: Jason Heard, M.D., Encourages Burn Safety

Jan 09, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/01/Shriners-Childrens-Physician-Urges-Safety-During-National-Burn-Awareness-Week

Jason Heard, M.D., was nearly killed after playing with flammable liquids in the backyard with his childhood friends.

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Hinzee Has Travel Plans

Mar 08, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/03/Hinzee-has-travel-plans

Hinzee celebrated her “graduation” from Shriners Hospitals for Children Medical Center — Lexington earlier this month. That means she no longer needs to be seen at the medical center for her scoliosis.

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What’s New at the Salt Lake City Shriners Hospital?

Jun 25, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/06/Intermountain-Primary-Childrens-Hospital-Collaboration

We are expanding our long-standing relationship with Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital.

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Staff to Receive the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

Dec 22, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Staff-to-receive-the-Pfizer-COVID-19-vaccine

On December 22, Chicago police officers delivered the first batch of COVID-19 vaccine for health care workers at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Chicago.

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Hospital Staff Find Creative Solution to COVID-19 Limitations

Sep 30, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Hospital-staff-find-creative-solution-to-COVID-19-limitations

Every year, the Portland Shriners Hospital hosts an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) camp for patients who receive speech therapy services. The team of speech-language pathologists invites patients and families to a week-long event serving communication-specific needs in a group sett...