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Shriners Children’s Inspires Next Generation of Nurses
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/05/Next-Generation-of-NursesOlivia was inspired to become a nurse after receiving personalized burn care at Shriners Children's Boston.
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From Burn Survivor to Burn Surgeon: Jason Heard, M.D., Encourages Burn Safety
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/01/Shriners-Childrens-Physician-Urges-Safety-During-National-Burn-Awareness-WeekJason Heard, M.D., was nearly killed after playing with flammable liquids in the backyard with his childhood friends.
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Local Fourth-graders Donate $50,000 to Hospital
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/03/Local-fourth-graders-donate-50000-to-hospitalA celebration took place at a Northern California elementary school in honor of fourth grade school teacher, Ms. Sutherd, whose class raised $50,000 for the Northern California Shriners Hospital – a fundraiser organized by her students that will support specialty pediatric care.
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Shriners Children’s Boston Researchers at Forefront of Discovery for Burn Care Innovations
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/Raman-Resonance-SpectroscopyShriners Children's Boston researchers have discovered a new use for a technology to provide information about a burn wound.
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The After Burns Club Helps Create a Safe and Fun Space for Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/03/After-Burns-ClubA special program helps pediatric burn patients find support and encouragement.
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Shriners Children's Boston Raises Alarm About New TikTok Trend Causing Serious Scald Burns
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/TikTok-Trend-Causing-Serious-Scald-BurnsThe trend involves microwaving sugar to the melting point and clinicians are seeing a correlated increase in children coming in with severe burn injuries as a result of spilling hot sugar.
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New Chief of Staff Excited to Lead Shriners Children's Ohio to Bright Future
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/01/Higginson-Chief-of-StaffNew chief of staff wants Shriners Children's Ohio to be the first call providers make if they have a child with a burn injury or complicated craniofacial conditions.
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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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Shriners Children’s Texas Returns to Panama for Burns Outreach Clinic
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/05/Panama-OutreachA team from Shriners Children’s Texas visited and screened patients at a burns outreach clinic in March.
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Father Credits Burn Team With Saving Daughter's Life
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/10/Father-credits-burn-team-with-saving-daughters-lifeWhen she was 3, Lucy came to Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California with Stevens-Johnson syndrome and her life on the line. Chief of Burns David Greenhalgh, M.D., and his team saved her life.
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