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Patient Story
October is National Spina Bifida Awareness Month
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/October-is-National-Spina-Bifida-Awareness-MonthJessica, aka “Jessie,” has been coming to Shriners Children's Florida since 2006. She was born with spina bifida, scoliosis, bilateral hip dysplasia and clubfoot; all of which she has received support and care for at our outpatient center.
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Patient Story
Ángel Yahir, young promise in the Paralympic Games
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/02/Angel-Yahir-joven-promesa-de-juegos-ParalmpicosÁngel is a 16-year-old patient who came to Shriners Hospital at the age of three with a diagnosis of myelomeningocele. Currently, he shares with us that he has more than 20 medals for participating in the disciplines of Track Running and Chair Basketball. Check his story below.
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Patient Story
Thalia: Free to Be Me!
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/11/Thalia-Free-to-be-meLiving in Haiti, Thalia wore a brace to address her scoliosis curve but it wasn’t enough. By the time she was 13 years old, she had to stop taking dance class and would become exhausted just playing with her friends.
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Patient Story
With Great Bracing Comes Great Responsibility
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/08/With-great-bracing-comes-great-responsibilityLiam and Sarah, who is a professional photographer, have learned to embrace Liam’s scoliosis treatment by using his braces to create fantastical photos of Liam depicted as his favorite superheroes.
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Video
Eric Liao, M.D., Ph.D., Shriners Hospitals for Children — Boston
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2019/07/Eric-Liao-MD-PhD-Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-BostonThe Cleft and Craniofacial Center is a collaboration between Shriners Children's Boston and MassGeneral Hospital for Children.
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News
Motivated by the Mission, Long-time Staff Member Reflects on Years of Service
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Erie-Staff-ReflectionIn 1982, at age 18, Lynne’ Weyand started working at Shriners Children’s Erie as a childcare technician and nursing assistant. She quickly realized her passion for the mission and working with children.
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News
Shriners Children’s Northern California Becomes Second in Nation to Achieve Highest Level of Musculoskeletal Surgical Verification
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/ACS-DesignationLevel I Specialty Children's Surgery-Musculoskeletal verification requires pediatric hospitals to meet strict standards.
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News
Holiday Celebrations Bring Smiles to Shriners Children’s Boston
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/12/Boston-Holiday-CelebrationsEach year a series of exciting events helps to make the fall and winter holidays brighter for patients and families at Shriners Children’s Boston.
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News
Patients Pie Sacramento Firefighters and Shriners Children's Staff
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/03/Sacramento-FirefightersSacramento firefighters and Shriners Children’s staff give confidence and a foundation for peer-to-peer communication to patients at a community reintegration event.
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Our Pediatric Specialty Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Spokane/Our-CareShriners Children's Spokane provides family-centered care and treatments for a variety of conditions.
