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Child Life Services at Shriners Childrens Boston
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/10/Child-Life-Services-at-Shriners-Childrens-BostonPet therapy and music therapy are just two ways our child life specialists connect with our patients.
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Recreational Therapy Provides Comforting Fun for Shriners Children’s Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Recreational-Therapy-MonthShriners Children's employs recreational therapists across the country to help calm nerves and promote comfort for our patients.
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Shriners Children’s Partners with ThreePeaks Brands to Improve the Lives of Children
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/ThreePeaks-Brands-PartnershipThreePeaks Brands, Inc. will donate a portion of proceeds from all sales to Shriners Children’s and its mission to improve the lives of children around the world.
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Child Life "Plays" an Important Role in Patients Overcoming Fear
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/Child-Life-Helps-Overcome-FearShriners Children’s Texas provides a team of child life specialists, and a music therapist, to help reduce the stress sometimes associated with patient care.
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School and Community Reintegration for Pediatric Burn Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/School-and-Community-Reintegration-for-Pediatric-Burn-PatientsShriners Children’s Boston has several programs designed to help our patients reintegrate at school and in their communities following a long hospital stay due to burn injury.
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Inpatient Rehabilitation Program is a Bridge to Life After Traumatic Injuries
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/04/Inpatient-Rehabilitation-Bridge-to-LifeChildren, adolescents and teenagers are increasingly surviving life-altering tragedies thanks to pioneering medical advancements.
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23 Patients Receive Personalized Bikes at Shriners Children’s Northern California
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/Bike-Fit-2024In its eighth year, BikeFit continues to help kids who are unable to ride a standard two-wheel bike enjoy the same physical and mental benefits as other children as they learn to ride custom adaptive tricycles.
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Kōkua Club Extends Helping Hand to Hawai'i Community
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Kkua-Club-extends-helping-hand-to-Hawaii-communityThe Hawaiian word k?kua means “to extend help to others with no intent of personal gain.” As patients at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Honolulu receive this daily from their nurses, doctors and therapists, staff members in the recreational therapy department wanted to instill that feeling of giv...
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Shriners Children's Texas Receives Heathy Kids, Healthy Families® Grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/01/BCBSGrantThe Healthy Kids, Healthy Families funding will support Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas' commitment to community-based organizations supporting children and families who have been impacted by the health, economic and social implications of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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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.