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Dr. Chuck and the Pod People

Jan 18, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Dr-Chuck-and-the-pod-people

It’s a Saturday afternoon and Charles Goldfarb, M.D., is in his basement cracking himself up. Upstairs, his wife, Talia, knows exactly what’s going on: Her husband is editing his podcast again.

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Shriners Hospitals for Children Hosts a Blood Drive for the Red Cross

Aug 19, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-hosts-a-blood-drive-for-the-Red-Cross

On Tuesday, August 18, our hospital hosted a blood drive. We collected over 25 pints of blood for the American Red Cross.

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We're Here if You Need Us

Jul 28, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Were-here-if-you-need-us

Through the evolving COVID-19 outbreak, Shriners Hospitals are closely monitoring updates from local and national health authorities and will continue to follow their recommendations.

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2020 DAISY Award Presented to Nan Wecker

Oct 30, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/2020-DAISY-Award-presented-to-Nan-Wecker

Congratulation to Nan Wecker, RN, who was recently recognized as the Portland Shriners Hospital’s DAISY Award Winner for 2020!

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Maren Conrad Paints Fine Art Piece to Benefit Children

Dec 18, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Maren-Conrad-paints-fine-art-piece-to-benefit-children

World-renowned muralist and fine artist Maren Conrad created a fine art piece that is being auctioned off as part of Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California’s Gift of Care fundraiser.

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Spotlight on Tarra Curran, Virtual Haunted Walk Co-Chair

Oct 01, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Spotlight-on-Tarra-Curran-Virtual-Haunted-Walk-co-chair

Tarra Curran, along with her husband, John, is co-chairing the Boston Shriners Hospital’s first ever Virtual Haunted Walk. Scheduled from October 25 to November 2, participants can walk from wherever they want, all while supporting and advancing the hospital mission.

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A World Away From Pain

Oct 28, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/A-world-away-from-pain

Physical therapists firmly stretched Karley’s surgically lengthened right leg, trying to get the last 15 degrees of bend out of her knee. Meanwhile, Karley was in outer space chasing puppies.

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Cleft Lip and Palate Team Earns American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association Approval

Sep 08, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Cleft-lip-and-palate-team-earns-American-Cleft-Palate-Craniofacial-Association-approval

The Springfield Shriners Hospital’s cleft lip and palate program has been recognized by the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA) as a fully-approved cleft lip and palate team.

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Family Ties Strengthen Bond With Fraternity, Hospital

May 13, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Ohio-Shriner-Reflection

For John Bull Jr., the word “Shriner” is synonymous with family because of the wrap-around care that Shriners Children's provides.

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Treating Syndactyly and Polydactyly

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/04/Syndactyly-and-polydactyly

Learn about treatment for syndactyly and polydactyly at Shriners Hospitals for Children.