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Grateful Family Gives Back Following Burn Care at Shriners Children's Boston

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Nine year old Cadence was enjoying a spring evening with her family at their home in upstate New York when a terrible accident occurred around their fire pit.

Cadence and sister Madsion standing with hospital staff memeber holding tablets

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Patient Takes First Steps at Shriners Children’s Spokane

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Shriners Children's Spokane staff helps patient with congenital disease learn to walk.

Jaslynn using walker with staff members and therapy dog

Patient Story

Paralympian Dani Calls Shriners Children's a Place Where Miracles Happen

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Now that Dani looks back over the years, she encourages kids with disabilities to look for opportunities to do more. “There are way more opportunities than you might think for adaptive athletes!”

Paralympian and patient Dani standing outside in snow

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A Story of Resilience: Silas Shares Journey With VACTERL Association

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Eight-year-old Silas has been coming to Shriners Children’s Northern California for the past three years because he was born with VACTERL association.

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Former Shriners Children’s Spokane Patient Susannah Scaroni Qualifies for Fourth Paralympic Games

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Wheelchair racer Susannah Scaroni makes her fourth Paralympics appearance this summer.

Paralympian Susannah training in wheelchair

Patient Story

Clara Shines During Scoliosis Treatments

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Read about Clara's experience with Mehta casting for her scoliosis at Shriners Children's

Treatment

Recreational Therapy

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At Shriners Children’s, we believe in the power of play! Recreational therapy may just seem like fun, but each interaction has a defined purpose. Activities are adapted to meet the need of each child, encouraging active, healthy lifestyles.

male patient and father outside playing with bubbles

Patient Story

Shriners Children’s Cleft Lip and Palate Care Inspires Confidence

https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/02/Peytons-Story

When Peyton was born with a cleft lip and cleft palate, his parents were unaware of his condition and shocked to learn about it.

Peyton with mom, grandfather and Rob Gronkowski

Patient Story

Clayton's Journey

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A second opinion is all it took to change the life of a 6-year-old boy.

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Former Patient Runs to Support Shriners Children’s Boston

https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Meet-Matthew

A Shriners Children's Boston patient for more than 15 years, Matthew is committed to giving back to the hospital where he spent so much time as a child.

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