Stop the ball and follow your dreams

Dennilson is 12 years old; he is from Sahuayo, Mechoacán and loves soccer. In fact, he is a starting goalkeeper at his school and has participated in various regional tournaments. Dennilson has been a patient at Shriners Hospital since he was two months old. He got there due to a doctor's referral, ...

Bone lengthening and deformities

This interview explains the treatments that the Shriners Hospital currently performs to treat lower limb length discrepancies in patients.

Muscular Dystrophy and Neuromuscular Conditions

Podcast with Dr. Ken Silver, pediatric neurologist, about muscular dystrophy and neuromuscular conditions.

Shriners Hospital for Children —Mexico

Shriners Hospital Mexico is a civil association that serves children from 0 to 18 years old with neuromusculoskeletal conditions and burn injuries. Care is provided regardless of the ability to pay of the patient or their family.

Tim and Linda Born Without Arms

Linda and her son Tim were born without arms. They found support and medical care at Shriners Children's.

Chicago Police, Chicago Bears Celebrate Alex's Progress in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Off-duty Firefighters Jump Into Action

As Ayden was standing near his dad and the cooking station, a sudden gust of strong wind blew a pop-up shade tent into the cooking station, causing boiling water and hot food to spill onto Ayden’s legs and feet.

Carrie's Inspiring Story of Healing

Just three days before her 17th birthday, Carrie was in a horrific car accident less than five miles from her home. She sustained second, third and fourth degree burns over 70% of her body and suffered a serious brain injury. Carrie was airlifted to Massachusetts General Hospital, then transferred t...

"She Looks Just Like Me"

Bella, 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.

Inpatient Rehabilitation Following Burn Injury

Shriners Children's inpatient rehabilitation advances healing and mobility following a burn injury