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Former Shriners Children’s Patient Hunter Woodhall Sprints Toward Third Paralympics

Jul 23, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Hunter-Paralympics

Hunter gains momentum while preparing for the 2024 Paralympic Games.

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Former Shriners Children’s Patient Hannah Dederick Continues Spokane Wheelchair Racing Legacy

Jul 22, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Hannah-Paralympics

Dederick is following in the footsteps of her mentor and wheelchair racing legend Susannah Scaroni.

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Shriners Children’s Care Inspires Milka to Pursue Sports and a Future Career in Medicine

Jul 23, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/Texas-Care-Inspires-Milka-to-Pursue-Sports-and-Medicine

Born with fibular hemimelia, a rare congenital orthopedic condition that ultimately caused the loss of her left leg, Milka's life has been a testament to resilience and determination.

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A Full-Circle Moment for Catherine Tallant, Psy.D.

Jul 12, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/Shriners-Childrens-Texas-Full-Circle-Moment

As a child, Dr. Tallant was diagnosed with Legg-Calve-Perthes and was treated at Shriners Children's. She is now a psychologist at Shriners Children's Texas.

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Lemonade, Legacy and Love: Nainoa’s Story

Jul 29, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Nainoas-Lemonade-Stand

Determined to raise $1,000 in honor of his grandmother's memory, Nainoa started a Lemonade Stand fundraiser as part of the Donor Brick Program.

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Harli's Determination to Continue Racing Has Led Her to the Winner's Circle of Life

Jul 18, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/07/Harli-Racing

Even in the face of her challenging recovery, Harli never gave up hope, or lost her determination.

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Meet Our New International Patient Ambassador, Paige

Jul 01, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/International-Patient-Ambassador-Paige

Paige, 19, was diagnosed with Stevens-Johnson syndrome, a painful and rare condition often described as burning from the inside out, when she was 8.

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Shriners Children’s Florida Patient to Compete in the 2024 Paralympic Trials

Jun 25, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Momo-Paralympics

An accomplished athlete, Momo is on the emerging Paralympics Swimming team.

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A Family’s Journey with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

May 01, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/04/A-Familys-Journey-with-Osteogenesis-Imperfecta

One family's OI experience includes decades of care and treatment at Shriners Children’s Spokane.

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Former Patient's Family Steps Up to Co-Chair 2024 Boston Haunted Walk

Apr 19, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Former-Patient-Becomes-Cochair-of-Boston-Haunted-Walk

Alexandra was just a year and a half old when she received burn treatment at Shriners Children’s Boston, an experience that impacted her entire family.