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Peggy Accepts No Limits

Jul 31, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/Peggy-Accepts-No-Limits

Peggy’s family was told she would never walk, but thanks to orthopedic care at Shriners Children’s she is participating in a life she loves.

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Making a Difference Runs in Juan Uriel's Family

Jun 13, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/06/Juan-Uriel-Makes-a-Difference

After seeing the need for pediatric burn care and education in Mexico, Juan Uriel and his mom, Patricia, were inspired to start a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting children with burns.

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Making History as Shriners Children’s Texas First Spine Surgery

Oct 04, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Alysa-Spine-Surgery

Alysa recently made history as the first patient to undergo spine surgery at Shriners Children's Texas in Galveston.

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A Safe Place to Heal: Heidi's Burn Journey and the Power of Wrap-Around Care

Oct 14, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Heidis-Burn-Care-Journey

Heidi was at a birthday party when the hem of her dress caught fire from an outdoor fire pit, resulting in the need for burn care.

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From Grateful Patient to Proud Employee: Olivia’s Story

Nov 12, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Olivias-Burn-Care-Story

After sustaining a burn injury as a young teen, Olivia was inspired to become a nurse at Shriners Children’s Boston.

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Lisa Marie: From Clubfoot to Speed Skating

Feb 06, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/02/From-Clubfoot-to-Speed-Skating

Eleven-year-old Lisa Marie has been speed skating for seven years. She’s already won eight medals in competitions.

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Sawyer’s Story

Nov 09, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/11/Sawyer

After an accident at the beach, Sawyer received round-the-clock specialized burn care.

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Shane: Back on the Court with a New Mission

Sep 12, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/09/Shane-Back-on-the-Court

After receiving injury care from Shriners Children's, Shane is back to playing the game he loves with a new found mission to help kids with orthopedic needs.

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Celeste's Story

Feb 28, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/02/Celestes-Story

Celeste was a Shriners Children's Boston patient for over two decades.

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Ohio Teen Reflects on Burn Recovery

Jan 25, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/01/Bryson-Burn-Recovery

Bryson said it is 'surreal' how far he has come since his injuries sustained in a gas can explosion.