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Companies and Community Provide Patients Toys and Gifts
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Companies-and-community-provide-patients-toys-and-giftsWe are grateful for the support of area businesses, foundations and community organizations who provide toys and monetary donations. In 2020 many companies shifted to electronic or monetary options due to the pandemic.
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Shriners Children’s New England Shares Speech and Language Development Strategies
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/Speech-and-Language-Development-StrategiesAll parents look forward to the milestones of their baby’s first year, wondering when the big moments might happen, including the sound of their first words.
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Meet the Boston Cleft and Craniofacial Team
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Meet-the-Team-at-Our-Cleft-and-Craniofacial-CenterOrofacial clefts, including cleft lips and cleft palates, are among the most common congenital malformations.
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Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF) Strategy for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Canada-Research-Continuity-Emergency-Fund-CRCEF-strategy-for-equity-diversity-and-inclusionOn May 15, 2020, the government of Canada announced the Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF) as part of its COVID-19 Economic Response Plan.
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Shriners Children’s Philadelphia Opens Kosher Pantry for Jewish Patients and Families
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/09/Kosher-Pantry-OpensJewish patients and families now have a place to find kosher food while in the hospital at Shriners Children's Philadelphia.
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Virtual Reality Helps Kids Cope with Pain and Anxiety
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/07/Virtual-Reality-Helps-KidsVirtual reality (VR) is an immersive technology that brings users into a 3D imaginary world that looks and feels real.
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Community Member Sews Over 1,000 Face Masks for Patients During Coronavirus Pandemic
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Community-member-sews-over-1000-face-masks-for-patients-during-coronavirus-pandemicEvery Thursday, Georganne hands over two dozen hand-sewn facemasks to her neighbor Rena, a medical staff credential specialist at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Georgeann has sewn over 1,000 facemasks for patients and their familie...
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Celebrating Physical Therapy Month
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Celebrating-Physical-Therapy-MonthChicago Shriners Hospitals' compassionate family-centered physical therapy services help children be stronger, capable and independent. We wanted to hear from therapists in their own words on how PT helps Kids.
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Shriners Children's Opens Outpatient Clinic in Guadalajara, Mexico
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/05/Outpatient-Clinic-Opens-in-GuadalajaraConveniently located inside the reputable Hospital Angeles del Carmen, the clinic will provide much-needed pediatric orthopedic care to children from Jalisco and surrounding states.
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Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Shriners Children's offers treatment for tracheoesophageal fistula, which is an abnormal connection in one or more places between the esophagus and the trachea.