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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Northern California Heals Dan in Many Ways
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Dan-Healing-StoryOne day, everything changed for Dan when he caught himself on fire after putting gas on a bonfire that wasn't starting.
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Patient Story
Teen in Oscar-Winning Documentary Recovers Thanks to Shriners Children's
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Teen-in-Oscar-winning-Documentary-RecoversIvan has undergone more than 10 surgeries and hundreds of hours of therapy. He and his mother found it too difficult to speak about their experience until now.
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Patient Story
Mother Raises Awareness After Son's Burn Care at Shriners Children’s Boston
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Walkers-StoryWalker’s burn care at Shriners Children’s Boston comes with an important message for families.
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News
At Shriners Children's Philadelphia, Occupational Therapists Make a Difference Every Day in the Lives of Their Patients
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/04/OT-MonthApril is Occupational Therapy Month, and Shriners Children’s Philadelphia is celebrating the contributions of their dedicated team.
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News
From Plate to Progress: The Role of Nutrition in Children's Healing
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Good-Nutrition-MonthMarch is the celebration of Good Nutrition Month, initiated by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
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Shriners Children’s Boston Child Life Team Supports Patients and Families Every Step of the Way
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Celebrating-Child-Life-MonthAt Shriners Children’s Boston, child life specialists become an integral part of a patient’s care team from their initial hospitalization until they age out of care.
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Patient Story
Patient’s Return to Shriners Children’s New England a Grateful Homecoming
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Krissys-StoryWhen Krissy reflects on her care at Shriners Children’s, she doesn’t sound like someone who spent the majority of her childhood in a hospital.
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A Day in the Life: Shriners Children's Child Life Specialists
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Child-Life-SpecialistsChild life specialists teach distraction and coping techniques, but, perhaps more importantly, they are certified and trained to evaluate a patient's developmental and psychosocial needs.
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Pet Therapy Provides Comfort and Companionship at Shriners Children’s Boston
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Pet-Therapy-Provides-Comfort-and-CompanionshipAt Shriners Children’s Boston, volunteer dog and handler teams help facilitate the healing process in a unique and powerful way.
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Transcending Languages and Bridging the Gap, One Note at a Time
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/02/Angela-Music-TherapistAngela came to Shriners Children’s Texas shortly after her college graduation and described it as a “super-perfect fit.”