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A Nurse's Reflections on 27 Years at the Boston Shriners Hospital
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/A-nurses-reflections-on-27-years-at-the-Boston-Shriners-HospitalCheryl Kelley, BSN, RN, perioperative services, Shriners Hospitals for Children Boston reflects on 27 years of service at the hospital.
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Pediatric Psychologist Joins Portland Shriners Hospital Medical Team
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Pediatric-psychologist-joins-Portland-Shriners-Hospital-medical-teamFilling the role of pediatric psychologist, Catherine McClellan, Ph.D., recently joined the medical team at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Portland, where she will work closely with care providers and the behavioral health team to provide psychological support for patients.
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Spotlight on Nursing Professional Development Specialist Melissa Gorman
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/Melissa-Gorman-spotlightFor 15 years, Shriners Children’s Boston’s clinical education department has been guided by the experienced hand of Melissa Gorman.
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POPS Staffer Loves Blending Art, Science to Help Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/POPS-staffer-loves-blending-art-science-to-help-patientsIn his role, Robert evaluates patients for orthotic devices, which are used for individuals who have their limb but need support, and prosthetic devices, which are for those who are missing a limb and need the device to carry out activities of daily living.
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Zappos Adaptive Gives Generous Donation of Adaptive Children's Shoes to Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Zappos-Adaptive-gives-generous-donation-of-adaptive-childrens-shoes-to-patientsZappos Adaptive made a generous donation of adaptive children’s footwear from the Arthur PBS Collection to patients at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California. These shoes were specially designed for children of all abilities and include Arthur’s image printed on BILLY Footwear’s popul...
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A Legacy of Generosity
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/A-legacy-of-generosityFor nearly 20 years the George and Joyce Headford Charitable Fund has been investing in the lives of children at both the Greenville and Cincinnati Shriners Hospitals.
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JoAnne Kanas Elected President of the AAOP
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/07/Joanne-Kanas-AAOPCorporate director of orthotics and prosthetics, JoAnne Kanas, has been elected to lead American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists.
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Social Work Month Puts Focus on How Profession Helps Patients and Families Overcome Hurdles
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/03/Maria-Social-WorkCelebrate this year’s Social Work Month highlighting how social workers have empowered people and communities to overcome hurdles to live life to the fullest.
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A Day in the Life: Shriners Children's Child Life Specialists
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Child-Life-SpecialistsChild 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
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/Imperial-Session-Tours-2024-RecapDuring 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.