Patient Story

Standing On My Own

Dec 18, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/12/Standing-On-My-Own

Patient Maria learns to stand with help from Pediatric Orthotics and Prosthetic Services.

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On the Mat, Against All Odds: Kooper's Story

Jul 11, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/07/Koopers-Story-Against-All-Odds

Kooper, a Shriners Children's Portland patient since he was a baby, recently took first place in the Alaska junior high state wrestling championship.

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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 Twin Cities Patient Qualifies for Third-Straight Paralympics

Aug 02, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Natalie-Paralympics

Former Shriners Children’s Twin Cities patient Natalie Sims was late to the game when it came to competitive swimming, but her desire elevated her to the next level.

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Swinging for Joy: Adventures at the 2024 Shriners Children’s Open

Nov 14, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Adventures-at-the-2024-Shriners-Childrens-Open

Blake had the opportunity to represent Shriners Children’s Chicago as a standard bearer for the 2024 Shriners Children’s Open in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Harli's Determination to Continue Racing Has Led Her to the Winner's Circle of Life

Jul 18, 2022 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/07/Harli-Racing

Even in the face of her challenging recovery, Harli never gave up hope, or lost her determination.

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Meet Our New International Patient Ambassador, Paige

Jul 01, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/International-Patient-Ambassador-Paige

Paige, 19, was diagnosed with Stevens-Johnson syndrome, a painful and rare condition often described as burning from the inside out, when she was 8.

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Shriners Children’s Florida Patient to Compete in the 2024 Paralympic Trials

Jun 25, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Momo-Paralympics

An accomplished athlete, Momo is on the emerging Paralympics Swimming team.

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A Family’s Journey with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

May 01, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/04/A-Familys-Journey-with-Osteogenesis-Imperfecta

One family's OI experience includes decades of care and treatment at Shriners Children’s Spokane.

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Former Patient's Family Steps Up to Co-Chair 2024 Boston Haunted Walk

Apr 19, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Former-Patient-Becomes-Cochair-of-Boston-Haunted-Walk

Alexandra was just a year and a half old when she received burn treatment at Shriners Children’s Boston, an experience that impacted her entire family.