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Shriners Children’s Lexington Adds Pet Therapy

Aug 14, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Shriners-Childrens-Lexington-Adds-Pet-Therapy

Shriners Children's Lexington's new therapy dog, Chance, relates to patients he visits in the prosthetics clinic because he also has a limb difference.

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Sports Medicine Physicians Explain How to Kick Injury Risks During FIFA World Cup

Dec 05, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/Kick-Injury-Risks-During-FIFA-World-Cup

Physicians share a few simple steps to reduce the risk of related injury for young athletes.

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Pet Therapy Provides Comfort and Companionship at Shriners Children’s Boston

Mar 08, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Pet-Therapy-Provides-Comfort-and-Companionship

At Shriners Children’s Boston, volunteer dog and handler teams help facilitate the healing process in a unique and powerful way.

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Announcing Groundbreaking Research Collaboration with Genome Insight, Inc. for Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Oct 19, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/Genome-Research-Collaboration

Project aims to unravel the genetic etiology of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) to revolutionize diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

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Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California Honored with 2020 Press Ganey Awards

Sep 30, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-Northern-California-honored-with-2020-Press-Ganey-Awards

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California received the 2020 Press Ganey Pinnacle of Excellence Award for Patient Experience and the 2020 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Experience.

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National Preparedness Month

Sep 25, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/National-Preparedness-Month

In recognition of National Preparedness Month, to learn more about safety and security measures and to get some tips and tricks on how to adequately prepare for an emergency.

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Blake A. Carroll Scholarship Winner is Olivia Sauer

Jan 04, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Blake-A-Carroll-scholarship-winner-is-Olivia-Sauer

Olivia Sauer, a scheduling coordinator in the wheelchair and seating department, was announced as the winner. A student at the University of Utah, Olivia is working toward a Bachelor of Science degree in health society and policy with minors in psychology and nutrition.

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Honoring Ron Gingras

Jul 31, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Honoring-Ron-Gingras

As the rest of the world looks ahead to August and the 2020 fall season, Ron Gingras is prepping for a different type of transition: his retirement.

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A Nurse's Reflections on 27 Years at the Boston Shriners Hospital

Dec 03, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/A-nurses-reflections-on-27-years-at-the-Boston-Shriners-Hospital

Cheryl Kelley, BSN, RN, perioperative services, Shriners Hospitals for Children Boston reflects on 27 years of service at the hospital.

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Helping Kids in 'the Curved Building'

Dec 29, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Helping-kids-in-the-curved-building

Charlie, like many 3-year-olds, asks a lot of questions. One day, as he was sitting in the back seat of his mom-driven vehicle on the way to school, he inquired about “the curved building” they always passed on their route, Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis.