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Patient Story
Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Care at Shriners Children’s New England "Best Decision Ever"
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/11/Cleft-Lip-and-Palate-Care-at-Shriners-Childrens-New-EnglandA chance encounter led Albany siblings to Shriners Children’s.
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Patient Story
Meet Our New International Patient Ambassador, Gianna
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/07/International-Patient-Ambassador-GiannaGianna, 15, had her first visit at Shriners Children’s when she was 3 months old, and at 9 months, she received her first prosthesis.
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Patient Story
Fearless: Peighten’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/02/Peighten-Scoliosis-CareWhen she was 9 years old, Peighten’s physician discovered the curve in her back exceeded 20 degrees.
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Patient Story
Differences: The Catalysts to Resilience
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/02/Kaniyah-Scoliosis-CareWhen Kaniyah’s mom, Keisha, was five months pregnant, she was told Kaniyah would be missing both arms due to a rare condition.
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Treatment
Anoplasty
Shriners Children's pediatric surgeons perform this surgery to correct anorectal malformations that cause painful bowel movements. It involves the reconstruction of the anus to stretch or enlarge the opening where stool drains.
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Treatment
Scoliosis Specific Exercises
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Scoliosis-Specific-ExercisesScoliosis specific exercises offered by physical therapists at Shriners Children’s, aim to correct and slow the progression of a spinal curve, reduce pain and improve posture, breathing and quality of life.
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News
Adaptive Summer Fun Ideas from Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/Adaptive-Summer-FunOur recreational therapy department at Shriners Children’s Chicago is offering a variety of adaptive summer sports for patients who live in the region.
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News
Turning a Hospital Into Home
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Turning-a-hospital-into-homeNatalie DeBarry was in the midst of her workday as a nurse in the inpatient unit of Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis when she stopped in to see Daniel. That kind of one-on-one attention and holistic care is why the St. Louis Shriners Hospital won the 2020 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellenc...
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Video
Recreational Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2019/03/Recreational-TherapyThrough fun activities and special events, Hospitals for Children - Boston's recreational therapist supports patients and encourages community reintegration. Through yoga, painting, and even bowling, Team Brave provides opportunities that encourage growth and development in the children at our hospi...
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Video
Shriners Children's Twin Cities Camp Achieve
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/05/Twin-Cities-Camp-AchieveShriners Children's patients ages 5-14 with limb differences participate in a variety of adventure activities and fun challenges at Camp Achieve.
