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Emilia's Story

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/Emilia

Emilia's family was happy to experience a holistic healing environment

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Honorary Captain Has Eyes Set on Future

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/06/Eyes-Set-on-Future

Malorie, a Shriners Children's St. Louis patient, heads to Pittsburg State University several months early for role as 'honorary captain' of the Kansas Shrine Bowl.

Malorie sitting on the ground with her back against a bridge wall

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Jaxson's Story

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/10/Jaxsons-Story

A year after his burn injury, Jaxson and his family are gearing up for the Boston Haunted Walk.

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Florida Boy Brings a Ray of Sunshine to Shriners Children’s Texas

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/02/Nathan-Brings-Sunshine

Fun-loving and always talkative, Nate brings a ray of sunshine to the halls of Shriners Children’s Texas, no matter the weather outside.

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Teen Is State Wheelchair Racing Champion Two Years in a Row

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/08/Teen-Is-State-Wheelchair-Racing-Champion

Spine and spinal cord injury care at Shriners Children's helped Andrea roll to victories in wheelchair track.

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Blending Amish Tradition With Modern Prosthetic Devices

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Elizabeth-Prosthetic-Story

Elizabeth's story is one of resilience, determination and creativity deeply rooted in the close-knit Amish community of Conewango Valley, New York.

A group of Amish teens walking along the road.

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First Steps: Johan Walks With Prosthetic Minutes After Fitting

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Johan-Walks-With-Prosthetic-Minutes-After-Fitting

Johan's care team was was amazed by the patient's rapid progress.

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Elizabeth Stands on Her Own Two Feet

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/06/Elizabeth-Stands-on-Her-Own-Two-Feet

Born with cerebral palsy and leg deformities, Elizabeth's family sought orthopedic help at Shriners Children's St. Louis. Today, she walks on her own two feet.

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Zoey: The Comeback Kid

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/12/Zoey

One fateful fall day on the soccer field, 15-year-old elite athlete, Zoey, planted her left leg and turned to avoid a collision with an oncoming player. Instantly, Zoey collapsed to the ground.

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Juan Diego is Back in the House

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/11/Juan-Diego

Whether he is working with his therapist, getting ready for surgery or having fun with other patients, Juan Diego can always be seen sporting his signature smile.

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