Patient Story

Shriners Children's Helps Family Heal Years After Initial Diagnosis

Nov 28, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/11/Hayes

The cleft palate team at Shriners Children’s Texas was able to work together with Hayes and his family to find a solution and healing.

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Recreational Therapy Inspires Riley

Sep 23, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/09/Recreational-Therapy-Inspires-Riley

Riley found hope, a future career and the rehabilitation and support services she needed at Shriners Children's.

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Chloe's Story

Feb 25, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/02/Chloe

17-year-old Chloe returns to Shriners Children's St. Louis, from her home country of St. Lucia, for her second limb lengthening surgery. Her joyful smile matches her bright future.

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Diego: Passion for Extreme Sports

May 23, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/05/Diego

As a patient at Shriners Hospital, Diego discovered his passion for BMX.

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Mom Shares Advice for Families Expecting a Child With a Cleft Lip or Palate

Jul 21, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/07/Charlie-Gail-Cleft-Story

Facial clefts are one of the most common birth differences in the U.S. It can be a challenge for families to find education, resources, support and specialized treatment. Shriners Children's is here for you.

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Heads Up – Helmet Therapy Success at Shriners Children's Chicago

May 17, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/Helmet-Therapy-Success

Benjamin was just 3 months old when his parents noticed he was favoring one side of his head, turning it to one side more than the other.

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Cleft Care Means New Smiles for Terilyn and Evan

Jul 08, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Cleft-Care-Means-New-Smiles-for-Terilyn-and-Evan

When prenatal tests showed April and Michael that their second child, Evan, would be born with a cleft lip and palate, they knew exactly what to do.

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How Care for Kaleb Turned Fear Into Hope

Jul 05, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/How-Care-for-Kaleb-Turned-Fear-Into-Hope

When Marie-Hélène was 33-weeks pregnant, she and her husband Alberto learned that their baby had osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease.

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Patient Ambassador James Grills Banana Boats with Weber Grillographer

Jun 22, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/07/James-Grills-Banana-Boats

James and Grillographer Mike (grill photographer) shows us how the whole family can help grill banana boats! Plus, James reminded us of some important grilling guidelines to prevent a burn injury.

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Build-A-Bear Foundation Buddy Room

Aug 15, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/08/Build-A-Bear-Foundation-Buddy-Room

Shriners Children’s and Build-A-Bear Foundation have partnered to bring a one-of-a-kind experience to the patients at Shriners Children’s locations in North America.