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Virtual Turkey Trot and Roll Provides a Holiday Tradition Alternative

Oct 15, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Virtual-Turkey-Trot-and-Roll-provides-a-holiday-tradition-alternative

The Turkey Trot is “the Most Popular Race in America,” declared Runner’s World one year ago. The iconic publication stated that, since 2015, Thanksgiving has surpassed Independence Day as the most popular day in the United States to run a race.

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Spina Bifida Treatment Approved by FDA for Human Clinical Trials

Oct 08, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Spina-bifida-treatment-approved-by-FDA-for-human-clinical-trials

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California’s surgeon in chief, Diana Farmer, M.D., and principal investigator for the Institute for Pediatric Regenerative Medicine, Aijun Wang, Ph.D., have received approval for a human clinical trial from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to tes...

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Four Montreal Pediatric Institutions Begin Largest Collaboration in Canadian History to Help Children with Musculoskeletal Disorders

Jun 05, 2019 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2019/06/MUSCO

The foundations of Montreal’s four leading pediatric institutions are proud to announce the creation of MUSCO, the first and largest collaborative initiative of its kind in Canada to help children with musculoskeletal disorders.

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Shriners Childrens Spokane Nurse Receives 2021 DAISY Award

Oct 08, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/10/Shriners-Childrens-Spokane-Nurse-Receives-2021-DAISY-Award

Shriners Children's Spokane Nurse Kelly Dallmann Receives 2021 DAISY Award

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The Greatest Gift

Jan 05, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/The-greatest-gift

For 20 years, private pilot Herb Sawtell’s plane was chartered to transport donated toys to the children at the Springfield Shriners Hospital.

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What is clubfoot?

Oct 23, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Qu-es-el-pie-equino-varo

This time, we interviewed Dr. Gilberto Rios, who is part of the medical staff at Shriners Hospital, so he could discuss clubfoot deformity. Dr. Rios studied medicine at UNAM His specialty and subspecialty were completed at Shriners Hospital. He has dedicated his work to the treatment of orthopedic m...

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Camp Winning Hands Creates Fun Video for Summer 2020 Campers

Oct 06, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Camp-Winning-Hands-creates-fun-video-for-summer-2020-campers

Camp Winning Hands, an overnight summer camp for children with congenital hand differences, recently released a creative video for campers who would have attended camp during summer 2020.

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Care Management Week 2020!

Oct 13, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Care-Management-Week-2020

This week, we celebrate our care managers! It is National Case Management Week (October 11-17).

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Hospital Cafeteria Renamed After Beloved Employee

Oct 30, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Hospital-cafeteria-renamed-after-beloved-employee

The café at Shriners Hospitals for Children ­— Chicago has a new name to honor a beloved employee. Carmelo Flores worked for years as the daily dishwasher and a nutrition services employee.

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Cheers to Our Care Managers

Oct 13, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Cheers-to-our-care-managers

The responsibilities a care manager carries can be immense, which is why it takes a special person to fill this role.