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Patient Story
Healing Beyond the Surface: How Shriners Children's Burn Care Changed Leslie’s Life
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/02/Leslies-Burn-Care-StoryAfter sustaining burns on 80% of her body, Leslie’s resilience and determination shine as she rebuilds her life.
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Patient Story
Samyuktha's Healing Journey After Burn Injury
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/08/Samyukthas-StorySamyuktha receives specialized burn care at Shriners Children's Boston.
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Patient Story
Brave Beyond Burns: Gael's Journey at Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/Gael-Journey-Southern-CaliforniaGael was just 2 when a kitchen accident changed his life forever. While playing with his younger cousin in their home in Tijuana, Mexico, a stove toppled over, causing severe burns covering his abdomen to his thighs.
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Patient Story
A Safe Place to Heal: Heidi's Burn Journey and the Power of Wrap-Around Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Heidis-Burn-Care-JourneyHeidi 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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News
Halloween Costumes Can Be Scary – Burn Survivors Are Not
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Halloween-Burn-SurvivorsRegrettably, society often uses the portrayal of burn scarring as a visual cue to label characters as monstrous.
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Patient Story
Former Patient Inspired to Become a Nurse After Years of Burn Care and Innovative Laser Treatments
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/10/Olivias-Story8-year-old Olivia received third-degree scald burns when a pot a boiling water accidentally spilled down her back. Thirteen years later she and her family are grateful for the transformative burn care and advanced reconstructive care Olivia received at Shriners Children's Boston.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Gives Burn Survivor a Positive Outlook on Life
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Burn-Survivor-TommyFor six weeks, Tommy was in a medically induced coma and woke up at Shriners Children’s Northern California’s ICU. His hands and legs were badly burned, needing over surgeries to save them.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Northern California Helps Fatima Recover After Scald Burns
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/01/Fatima-Recovers-After-Scald-BurnsFatima’s parents never expected to spend Christmas in an emergency room, or at the most advanced pediatric burn care facility on the West Coast a few days later.
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Patient Story
Karolina Makes a Full Recovery After a Severe Burn Injury at the Beach
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/04/KarolinaShriners Children's provided Karolina the burn care she needed to get back to being a kid again.
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Patient Story
Burn Survivor Reaches New Heights After Receiving Supportive Care at Shriners Children’s Boston
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/03/Bethany-Burn-CareBethany was injured as a small child when she touched a gas fireplace at her family's home
