-
News
'Baby Bug' Mobility Invention Allows Child to Move Around
Dec 15, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Baby-Bug-mobility-invention-allows-child-to-move-aroundThe latest invention from the Shriners Hospitals for Children — Salt Lake City wheelchair, seating and mobility department is more than just a way for our youngest patients to learn to get around. It’s also a groundbreaking tool that encourages their overall development.
-
Patient Story
Colton: Patient Ambassador
Dec 14, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/12/Colton-Patient-AmbassadorColton, from West Springfield, Massachusetts, became a patient at the Springfield Shriners Hospital in 2012 when he was 3 years old. He was born with a condition known as spina bifida, specifically L2-L3 myelodysplasia, a birth defect that occurs when the spine and spinal cord do not form properly.
-
Patient Story
Talented Patient Credits Nurses for Life-Transforming Care – and Her New Career Goal
Dec 11, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/12/Talented-patient-credits-nurses-for-life-transforming-care-and-her-new-career-goal -
News
Leaving a Legacy
Dec 11, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Leaving-a-legacyBarbara “Zyg” Zygarowski worked as a post-anesthesia care nurse at the Springfield Shriners Hospital for more than 20 years. Retiring in 2009, her dedication continued as a volunteer.
-
Patient Story
Kiera's Successful Surgery Sends Her Leaping Back to Ballet
Dec 10, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/12/Kieras-successful-surgery-sends-her-leaping-back-to-balletWhen Kiera turned 11, she began to experience back pain. While her pain wasn’t necessarily severe, it was adequate enough to warrant a trip to her primary care provider. Once her physician noticed not one, but two curves in Kiera’s spine, she was immediately referred to the Portland Shriners Hospita...
-
News
Employees, Patients Spread Holiday Cheer to Community
Dec 10, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Employees-patients-spread-holiday-cheer-to-communityAmid a year filled with hardships, the staff and patients at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Honolulu made it their collective mission to share aloha with others in their island community.
-
News
2021: A Year for Revival
Dec 09, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/2021-A-year-for-revivalShriners Hospitals for Children — Canada is proud to launch the French adaptation of Rinascerò, rinascerai, composed by Roby Facchinetti and written by Stefano D'Orazio, who sadly passed away from COVID-19.
-
News
Michelle Jones Named One of 'Twin Cities Business Magazine's' Notable Heroes in Health Care
Dec 09, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Michelle-Jones-named-one-of-Twin-Cities-Business-Magazines-Notable-Heroes-in-Health-CareMichelle Jones, child life specialist at Shriners Children’s Twin Cities, has been chosen as one of Twin Cities Business Magazine’s Notable Heroes in Health Care!
-
News
Pediatric Motility Specialist Joins Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California Pediatric Colorectal Program
Dec 08, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Pediatric-motility-specialist-joins-Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-Northern-California-pediatricShriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California recently welcomed Pediatric GI Motility Disorders Specialist Maheen Ahmed Hassan, M.D., to its medical staff. Dr. Hassan brings exciting new capabilities to the services provided in the hospital’s pediatric colorectal center.
-
Podcast
Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity Management
Dec 08, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2020/12/Cerebral-Palsy-and-Spasticity-ManagementPodcast with Dr. (Maria) Gabriela Martinez on a rehabilitation services for cerebral palsy and spasticity management.