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Norman Harty Donates Over $8.4 Million!

Jul 14, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Norman-Harty-donates-over-84-million

Norman Harty left $8.4 million to Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis in his estate.

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Spina Bifida Treatment Approved by FDA for Human Clinical Trials

Oct 08, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Spina-bifida-treatment-approved-by-FDA-for-human-clinical-trials

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California’s surgeon in chief, Diana Farmer, M.D., and principal investigator for the Institute for Pediatric Regenerative Medicine, Aijun Wang, Ph.D., have received approval for a human clinical trial from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to tes...

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A Successful 2021 Walk for LOVE & 5K

Nov 12, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/11/Walk-for-Love-PHL-2021

Shriners Children's Philadelphia has raised more than $1.1 million over the last seven years with its signature fundraising event, Walk for LOVE & 5K.

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Employees Donate Winter Weather Gear

Feb 01, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Employees-donate-winter-weather-gear

In January, the Employee Engagement Council at Shriners Hospitals for Children Medical Center — Lexington collected winter weather gear, which will be given to the Catholic Action Center in Lexington to be distributed to those in need.

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Bringing a Touch of Fun to Serious Work

Feb 11, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Bringing-a-touch-of-fun-to-serious-work

Chairman Andrew Kuo helps board members at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Philadelphia find positivity and strength during the pandemic

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Spine Procedure Helps Patient Get Back Into the Swing of Things

Jan 15, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Spine-procedure-helps-patient-get-back-into-the-swing-of-things

Patient Seth and family consider vertebral body tethering (VBT) procedure as an alternative to spine fusion after learning about Shriners Hospitals for Children — Philadelphia in a Facebook Group.

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What is clubfoot?

Oct 23, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Qu-es-el-pie-equino-varo

This time, we interviewed Dr. Gilberto Rios, who is part of the medical staff at Shriners Hospital, so he could discuss clubfoot deformity. Dr. Rios studied medicine at UNAM His specialty and subspecialty were completed at Shriners Hospital. He has dedicated his work to the treatment of orthopedic m...

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Hospital Cafeteria Renamed After Beloved Employee

Oct 30, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Hospital-cafeteria-renamed-after-beloved-employee

The café at Shriners Hospitals for Children ­— Chicago has a new name to honor a beloved employee. Carmelo Flores worked for years as the daily dishwasher and a nutrition services employee.

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If the Shoe Fits...

Nov 03, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/If-the-shoe-fits

Parents think of many, many things when they bring their child to Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis for care of lower-leg issues. Whether their child’s shoes will fit when the doctors and nurses are finished with their work usually isn’t one of them.

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2020 DAISY Award Given to Cindy Gregory

Nov 30, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/2020-DAISY-Award-given-to-Cindy-Gregory

Congratulations to Cindy Gregory, RN, who was named the 2020 DAISY Award recipient for Shriners Hospitals for Children — Salt Lake City!