Patient Story

Lu-Na’s Amazing Shriners Children's Journey

Mar 01, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Lunas-Story

While Lu-Na was healing from her amputation, her mom learned about Shriners Children's and their mission of helping transform the lives of children with orthopedic conditions around the world.

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Zavi's Countdown to Vegas

Sep 17, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/09/Zavi-Countdown-to-Vegas

For the 2024 Shriners Children’s Open, Shriners Children’s Florida’s standard bearer representative will be trading in his baseball cleats for a scoring standard.

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Molly Explores her World Independently

Jun 25, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/04/Molly-Explores-her-World-Independently

A diagnosis of a rare condition led her family to Shriners Children’s

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Teeing Off a Fall to Remember

Sep 27, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/09/Maddie-Standard-Bearer

Maddie, a Patient Ambassador for Shriners Children's, is excited to take on a new title of Standard Bearer at the Shriners Children's Open in Las Vegas this October.

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Karolina's Story: A Journey of Hope

Apr 19, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/A-journey-of-hope

Karolina received prosthetic legs at Shriners Children's after being injured during an artillery strike in Ukraine.

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Former Patient Lives Un-Limb-ited Life

Mar 22, 2022 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Lucas-Unlimbited

Although he was born without a right forearm, as a patient of Shriners Children's Erie, Lucas learned the skills and developed the resolve to lead a full and active life.

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Finding Freedom in Halo Traction

May 16, 2022 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/05/Kennedy

Chicago girl seeks scoliosis and kyphosis care in St. Louis, undergoes halo traction and spine surgery.

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Welcome to the Clubfoot Club: Meet Theo and Kendrie

Jul 17, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/Salt-Lake-City-Clubfoot-Club

As a first-time mom, Kendrie learned how to navigate a lot of new things, including her son, Theo's, clubfoot diagnosis.

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Former Shriners Children’s Chicago Patient Targets Second Gold Medal at Paralympics

Aug 13, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/John-Paralympics

Boie’s upbringing of grit and determination translated to the wheelchair basketball court, where he will be going for a second-consecutive gold medal with Team USA at the Paris Paralympics this summer.

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Picturing a Brighter Future with Shriners Children's

Jan 08, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/01/Ariel-Brighter-Future

Wrap-around care incorporates more than just physical and emotional healing.