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Saving Kids From Addiction: Shriners Children’s Sets Standards for Adolescent Opioid Use Post-Surgery

Oct 29, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Adolescent-Opioid-Use

Dr. Tumber and colleagues from 10 other facilities within Shriners Children’s international health system are conducting a comprehensive, three-year study.

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23 Patients Receive Personalized Bikes at Shriners Children’s Northern California

Aug 30, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/Bike-Fit-2024

In its eighth year, BikeFit continues to help kids who are unable to ride a standard two-wheel bike enjoy the same physical and mental benefits as other children as they learn to ride custom adaptive tricycles.

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Spotlight on the Pharmacy Team

Nov 30, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Spotlight-on-the-Pharmacy-Team

The pharmacy team at Shriners Children’s Boston is often behind the scenes making essential contributions to the delivery of patient care.

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Casting With Creativity at Shriners Children's New England

Jul 14, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/07/Casting-with-Creativity

The fracture care team at Shriners Children’s New England uses their creativity to help patients cope with the experience of wearing a cast.

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Year in Review: Shriners Children's Celebrates Achievements from 2022

Dec 20, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/Year-in-Review

A look back at some of the biggest stories of the year.

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A Day in the Life: Shriners Children's Child Life Specialists

Mar 19, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Child-Life-Specialists

Child life specialists teach distraction and coping techniques, but, perhaps more importantly, they are certified and trained to evaluate a patient's developmental and psychosocial needs.

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Imperial Session Tours 2024 Recap

Aug 21, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/Imperial-Session-Tours-2024-Recap

During the 2024 Imperial Session, over 800 Shriners, Ladies and their families from 10 countries and over 80 temples had the opportunity to experience a behind-the-scenes, hands-on look at what the Northern California hospital does.

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Curiosity and Drive Put Shriners Children’s Boston Researchers at the Forefront of Innovation and Discovery

May 17, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Shriners-Childrens-Boston-Research

At Shriners Children’s Boston, the research facility is filled with dedicated scientists like Murat Karabacak, who started as curious children, pondering big questions and devoting their careers to finding answers.

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Shriners Children’s Spokane Opens New Yakima Outreach Clinic

Feb 16, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Yakima-Outreach-Clinic

The new clinic will increase access to care for children and families throughout the Yakima Valley.

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Kids Helping Kids, Reimagined: Local High School Student Leads Robotics Team in Life-Changing Service Project

Nov 25, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Kids-Helping-Kids-Reimagined

From organizing childhood fundraisers to volunteering in the Seating and Mobility department, Jack's journey came full circle when his robotics team created life-changing Baby Bug Learning Toy mobility devices for families.