Patient Story

Chasing a Dream

Sep 10, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/09/Chasing-a-Dream

While walking comes naturally to most children, it was a challenge for Romina, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP) after she was born prematurely at 7 months.

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A Safe Place to Heal: Heidi's Burn Journey and the Power of Wrap-Around Care

Oct 14, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Heidis-Burn-Care-Journey

Heidi was at a birthday party when the hem of her dress caught fire from an outdoor fire pit, resulting in the need for burn care.

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James’ Journey of Recovery with Shriners Children’s Ohio

May 15, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/James-Journey-of-Recovery-with-Shriners-Childrens-Ohio

James is the first to extend a handshake when meeting someone new, and eager to embrace someone he loves. When asked what makes him grateful, he replies with an enthusiastic shout, “Everything!”

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Hannah Reaches Exciting Milestones in Her Physical Therapy

Mar 31, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Hannah-Reaches-Exciting-Milestones

After a tragic accident, Hannah makes huge strides in therapy with her determination and positive attitude.

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Zoey: The Comeback Kid

Dec 14, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/12/Zoey

One fateful fall day on the soccer field, 15-year-old elite athlete, Zoey, planted her left leg and turned to avoid a collision with an oncoming player. Instantly, Zoey collapsed to the ground.

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Richard's Story

Jul 27, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/07/Richard-Navigating-Waves

It’s August 1968 and all of Richard's family heads off in the car to visit family in Montreal.

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Meet Marshall

Sep 30, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/09/Meet-Marshall

An avid golfer, Marshall is excited to be the official Northern California Standard Bearer at the 2022 Shriners Children's Open.

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Let's Play Ball

Aug 15, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/08/Lets-Play-Ball

Patient Charlie gets a custom glove from Wilson Sporting Goods to help him play baseball.

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From Bolivia to Philadelphia: Joissy’s Scoliosis Story

Mar 20, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Joissys-Scoliosis-Story

Joissy and her family found world-class scoliosis care, love and support at Shriners Children's Philadelphia.

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Achieving Her Goals and Exceeding Her Dreams

Nov 13, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/11/MiKenli-Exceeds-Dreams

MiKenli is grateful for the care she receives at Shriners Children's Greenville.