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Former Shriners Children’s Patient Eyes 2028 LA Paralympics

Aug 19, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Dani-Kanas-Paralympics

Former Shriners Children's Florida and Philadelphia patient Danielle Kanas has dealt with setbacks throughout her life that will only make her stronger on her journey to her goal of the Paralympic Games in 2028.

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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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Samyuktha's Healing Journey After Burn Injury

Aug 25, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/08/Samyukthas-Story

Samyuktha receives specialized burn care at Shriners Children's Boston.

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Michael Breathes Easier After Care at Shriners Children's Lexington

Nov 09, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/11/Michael-Breathes-Easier

Halo traction and spinal fusion surgery helped stabilize Michael's spine.

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Shriners Children’s Northern California Heals Dan in Many Ways

Apr 17, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Dan-Healing-Story

One day, everything changed for Dan when he caught himself on fire after putting gas on a bonfire that wasn't starting.

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Ángel, Patient Ambassador From Sinaloa: A Journey of Transformation Made Possible by Shriners Children's

Sep 10, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/09/Patient-Ambassador-Angel

From Culiacán, Sinaloa, comes the inspiring story of Ángel, a now 10-year-old boy bravely defying his rickets diagnosis.

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Shriners Children’s Boston Is the Right Place for Cleft Lip and Palate Care

Oct 22, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Flynns-Cleft-Lip-and-Palate-Journey

Flynn is receiving care at Shriners Children's Boston for a cleft lip and palate.

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Karolina's Story: A Journey of Hope

Apr 19, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/A-journey-of-hope

Karolina received prosthetic legs at Shriners Children's after being injured during an artillery strike in Ukraine.

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Former Patient Lives Un-Limb-ited Life

Mar 22, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Lucas-Unlimbited

Although he was born without a right forearm, as a patient of Shriners Children's Erie, Lucas learned the skills and developed the resolve to lead a full and active life.

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Myles Gets His First Prosthesis

Apr 22, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/04/Myles-Gets-His-First-Prosthesis

Myles, 8, gets his first prosthetic arm.