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News
How to Find the Right Provider for Your Child’s Diagnosis: Where to Start
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/09/How-to-Find-the-Right-Provider-Where-to-StartWhen you need to find a specialty provider to diagnose your child, begin with these important steps.
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News
Shriners Children’s Therapists Refine Innovative Infant Mobility Toy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Research-Spotlight-Infant-MobilityThe Salt Lake City team shares the Baby Bug Learning Toy for children with mobility impairments.
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2020 DAISY Award Given to Cindy Gregory
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/2020-DAISY-Award-given-to-Cindy-GregoryCongratulations to Cindy Gregory, RN, who was named the 2020 DAISY Award recipient for Shriners Hospitals for Children — Salt Lake City!
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News
Boston Hope
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Boston-HopeWhen the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the postponement of all nonemergency surgeries, our plastic surgeon Dr. Erlichman shifted his focus.
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News
"She Looks Just Like Me"
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/She-looks-just-like-meBella, 11, has been a patient of the Spokane Shriners Hospital since she was only 9 days old. As a newborn, she was treated for clubfoot, a condition that causes a newborn’s foot or feet to be rotated inward.
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Spotlight on Susan Brogna
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/Spotlight-on-Susan-BrognaSusan Brogna has been the medical photographer for Shriners Hospitals for Children — Boston for 24 years. Born with a cleft lip and palate, Sue was often photographed at hospitals when growing up.
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Patient Story
Thalia: Free to Be Me!
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/11/Thalia-Free-to-be-meLiving in Haiti, Thalia wore a brace to address her scoliosis curve but it wasn’t enough. By the time she was 13 years old, she had to stop taking dance class and would become exhausted just playing with her friends.
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Patient Story
With Great Bracing Comes Great Responsibility
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/08/With-great-bracing-comes-great-responsibilityLiam and Sarah, who is a professional photographer, have learned to embrace Liam’s scoliosis treatment by using his braces to create fantastical photos of Liam depicted as his favorite superheroes.
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Treatment
Recreational Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Recreational-TherapyAt Shriners Children’s, we believe in the power of play! Recreational therapy may just seem like fun, but each interaction has a defined purpose. Activities are adapted to meet the need of each child, encouraging active, healthy lifestyles.
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Treatment
Ponseti Method
Ponseti method uses progressive casting to correct club feet by gently manipulating muscles, ligaments and soft tissues around the foot and ankle to align the bones into a normal position in approximately six to eight weeks.