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Reflections of a Staff Nurse at Shriners Children's St. Louis

Jun 01, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/06/St-Louis-Staff-Reflection

Colleen Hogland, who has been a nurse at Shriners Children's St. Louis for 40 years, understands that surgeries involving children come with their own anxieties and concerns.

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Shriners Children’s Research Director Named to National Academy of Medicine

Oct 24, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/Guilak-National-Academy-of-Medicine

Farshid Guilak, Ph.D., research director at Shriners Children’s St. Louis, recently received one of the highest honors in the field of health and medicine. He has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.

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Iwinski to Focus On Physician Quality With Shriners Children's Medical Group

Nov 08, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/11/Iwinski-Resigns-Chief-of-Staff

After more than two decades of providing care at Shriners Children’s Lexington, Henry “Chip” Iwinski, M.D., is on to a new role within the Shriners Children’s healthcare system.

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Shriners Children's Nurses: The Three C’s to Care

Aug 23, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Vanessa-Essay

Vanessa D'Aquila, BScN, MSc(A)N, shares how Shriners Children's nurses make a difference.

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16 Children Receive Adaptive Bikes from Shriners Children’s Northern California

Sep 06, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/BikeFit-Northern-California

BikeFit helps kids who are unable to ride a standard two-wheel bike enjoy the same physical and mental benefits as other children as they learn to ride custom adaptive tricycles.

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Nurses Month Essay Contest Winners Announced

Aug 24, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Nurses-Month-Essay-Contest-Winners-Announced

Shriners Children's first ever system-wide Nurses Month Essay Contest encouraged our nurses to reflect on their careers and how Shriners Children’s Nurses make a difference.

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Shriners Children’s Receives Record Number of Press Ganey Awards

Jan 30, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/01/Press-Ganey-Awards-2022

Shriners Children's was recently honored with nine Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Awards® and five Pinnacle of Excellence Awards®.

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Shriners Children’s Spokane Opens New Yakima Outreach Clinic

Feb 16, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Yakima-Outreach-Clinic

The new clinic will increase access to care for children and families throughout the Yakima Valley.

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Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services Opens First Freestanding Location in Tampa

Oct 20, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/POPS-Tampa

Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services (POPS) has a new location in Tampa, and is the first freestanding POPS department within the Shriners Children’s healthcare system.

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­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Shriners Children’s Boston Fellowship Program Promotes Promising Advances in Burn Care

Feb 16, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/02/Research-Promotes-Promising-Advances-in-Burn-Care

Irina Filz von Reiterdank, M.D.'s work involving the genetic modification of transplant organs holds tremendous promise in the treatment of severe burn injuries.