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Shriners Children's Texas Nurse Finds a Rewarding Career Providing Compassionate Care

May 18, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/05/Texas-Nurse-Daisy-Award

For Justin Koehler, being a nurse is about providing compassionate and innovative care that improves the quality of life for his patients and their families.

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Shriners Children's Hosts 2024 Spina Bifida Clinical Care Meeting at Northern California Hospital

Jun 10, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/06/Spina-Bifida-Conference-2024

Shriners Children’s welcomed healthcare professionals and clinicians from all over the United States and Canada during the Spina Bifida Association’s annual Spina Bifida Clinical Care Meeting held in Sacramento.

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How Education Equals Healing

Oct 03, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/How-Education-Equals-Healing

During a patient's physical recovery, another type of healing is also taking place – through education.

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Shriners Children’s Ohio Accepts Largest Donation in Its History, Dedicates Jursich Care Center 

Nov 08, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Jursich-Care-Center

The hospital dedicated its inpatient acute care unit as the Jursich Care Center to recognize the philanthropists who made the gift.

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The importance of washing your hands

Oct 15, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/La-importancia-del-lavado-de-manos

Hand hygiene is a procedure known worldwide as the elimination of microorganisms through the use of soap and water, or hand sanitizer. This action has been used to counteract Health Care Associated Infections (HAI). Over the years, it has become clear that it is not just a procedure, it is a patient...

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Finding Their Voice

Aug 17, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/Finding-their-voice

One of the hallmarks of Shriners Hospitals for Children is the staff ’s commitment to the overall well-being of our patients. For some patients with both orthopaedic and other conditions, as well as speech-related difficulties, that could mean something as significant as helping them learn to commun...

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Hospital Staff Find Creative Solution to COVID-19 Limitations

Sep 30, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Hospital-staff-find-creative-solution-to-COVID-19-limitations

Every year, the Portland Shriners Hospital hosts an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) camp for patients who receive speech therapy services. The team of speech-language pathologists invites patients and families to a week-long event serving communication-specific needs in a group sett...

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In Pain Management, Innovation is Key

Aug 31, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Pain-Management

The main goal of the acute pain service is to reduce the level of pain in our patients.

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Shriners Children’s Lexington Adds Pet Therapy

Aug 14, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Shriners-Childrens-Lexington-Adds-Pet-Therapy

Shriners Children's Lexington's new therapy dog, Chance, relates to patients he visits in the prosthetics clinic because he also has a limb difference.

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Holiday Highlights: Shriners Children's Celebrates the Season

Dec 30, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/12/Holiday-Highlights

It's officially the New Year! Before we say goodbye to 2023, let's take a look back at all the festive fun our families had during the holiday season.