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Shriners Children's Medical Leaders Educate and Learn at Prestigious National Cerebral Palsy Conference

Nov 08, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/AACPDM-2024-story

Shriners Children’s physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, social workers, engineers and scientists contributed their expertise and knowledge at the 78th American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) Annual Meeting.

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Community Member Sews Over 1,000 Face Masks for Patients During Coronavirus Pandemic

Nov 25, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Community-member-sews-over-1000-face-masks-for-patients-during-coronavirus-pandemic

Every Thursday, Georganne hands over two dozen hand-sewn facemasks to her neighbor Rena, a medical staff credential specialist at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Georgeann has sewn over 1,000 facemasks for patients and their familie...

Podcast

Sleep and Mental Health

May 31, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2023/05/Sleep-and-Mental-Health

Why does sleep matter to your child's mental health?

Podcast

Chloe's Story: Pediatric Spine Surgery at Shriners Children's

Apr 22, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2020/04/Chloe-and-Spinal-Fusion-Surgery

In this patient story, Chloe Berkich and her mom, Carrie Berkich, discuss Chloe's spinal condition, why they came to Shriners Children's Chicago, the treatments Chloe received and how she's doing now.

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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Five Physicians at Portland Shriners Hospital Recognized with Top Doctors Honor

Dec 31, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Five-physicians-at-Portland-Shriners-Hospital-recognized-with-Top-Doctors-honor

Earlier this month, Portland Monthly Magazine announced the Top Doctors list for 2021, and five physicians from the Portland Shriners Hospital were selected and included in the section for pediatric orthopaedics.

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COVID-19 Screening and Visitor Protocol at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Galveston

Mar 19, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/03/COVID-19-screening-and-visitor-protocol-at-Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-Galveston

Health and safety protocols in place at the Galveston Shriners Hospital in response to COVID-19 (coronavirus).

Podcast

The Opioid Epidemic and the Pediatric Population

Apr 18, 2019 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2019/04/The-Opioid-Epidemic-and-the-Pediatric-Population

Podcast with Dr. Ellen Raney explaining how the ongoing opioid epidemic affects the pediatric population, as well as different approaches for pain management that physicians are using when dealing with children in pain.

Patient Story

Jack Navigates Cerebral Palsy With an All-Smiles Attitude

Oct 05, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/10/Jack-navigates-cerebral-palsy-with-an-all-smiles-attitude

At the Portland Shriners Hospital, Jack is treated for the orthopaedic effects of cerebral palsy. He comes in for comprehensive care several times a month including visits to see his pediatric orthopaedic physician, Katie Fuchs, M.D., as well as for physical therapy and speech therapy sessions.

Patient Story

Katherine's Road to Recovery and Determination to Give Back

Oct 27, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/10/Katherines-road-to-recovery-and-determination-to-give-back

Katherine's car accident led her to receive life-changing care at the Boston Shriners Hospital.