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Our Shriner Drivers: Great Ambassadors of Our Hospital and Our Care
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/06/Canada-Shriner-ReflectionIn 1996, when Del Dumoulin was Potentate of the Karnak Shriners in Montreal, he and his colleagues decided that transportation of patients would be a great way to help the hospital.
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Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre and Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada Announce Groundbreaking Affiliation Agreement
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/Groundbreaking-Affiliation-AgreementIn a Canadian first, the two major pediatric hospitals join forces to offer orthopedic care closer to home and develop innovative teaching and research initiatives.
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Help Prevent Childhood Fractures
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Help-prevent-childhood-fracturesFractures are common in childhood, with up to 50% of children experiencing a broken bone. Falls, recreational activity and sports are common culprits. Consider these tips to help prevent common fractures.
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Companies and Community Provide Patients Toys and Gifts
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Companies-and-community-provide-patients-toys-and-giftsWe are grateful for the support of area businesses, foundations and community organizations who provide toys and monetary donations. In 2020 many companies shifted to electronic or monetary options due to the pandemic.
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Shriners Children’s St. Louis Leads Way in Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/01/Rheumatoid-Arthritis-ResearchStudy shows modified cells automatically release biologic drug in response to inflammation. Shriners Children's Farshid Guilak, Ph.D. leads this revolutionary research.
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Tips to Surviving Summer in a Cast
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Tips-to-Surviving-Summer-in-a-CastRecovering from a broken bone can dampen a child’s spirits any time of year, but in the summer it can be a real bummer, especially if it requires wearing a cast.
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COVID-19 – How to Make an Appointment
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/04/COVID-19-How-to-make-an-appointmentSafety remains our number one priority; we have been working to rapidly transform how our patients continue to access the care they need. We are closely monitoring updates and alerts from local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and are actively following th...
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Advancing Research Through Collaboration
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/04/Advancing-ResearchThe fifth annual State of Research conference brought together experts from Shriners Children's and Georgia Tech to foster collaborative efforts aimed at driving innovation in pediatric care.
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Saving Kids From Addiction: Shriners Children’s Sets Standards for Adolescent Opioid Use Post-Surgery
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Adolescent-Opioid-UseDr. Tumber and colleagues from 10 other facilities within Shriners Children’s international health system are conducting a comprehensive, three-year study.
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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Juvenile-Idiopathic-ArthritisJuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a disease of the immune system in children that causes long-lasting joint swelling or stiffness. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment of JIA at Shriners Children's is key.