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Care Inspires Patient's Sister to Pursue Medicine
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Care-inspires-patients-sister-to-pursue-medicineLauren is an aspiring doctor studying pre-med at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Her interest in medicine developed at a young age, when Lauren accompanied her sister on appointments to the Boston Shriners Hospital.
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Important Information Regarding Hurricane Douglas
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Important-information-regarding-Hurricane-DouglasShriners Hospitals for Children — Honolulu is working closely with the Hawai‘i Healthcare Emergency Management Center (HHEMC) to monitor Hurricane Douglas.
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Celebrating National Case Managers Week
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Celebrating-National-Case-Managers-WeekOctober 11-17 is National Case Management Week. At Shriners Hospitals for Children, we recognize and appreciate our case managers, who we call care managers. Their support and advocacy for our patients and families extend far beyond the walls of our Shriners Hospitals locations.
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Build-A-Bear Salutes Health Care Heroes
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Build-A-Bear-salutes-health-care-heroes-this-OctoberMeet our amazing hero – Pam! Pam is a social work care manager at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Galveston. Pam works on the acute burn care management team, helping patients and their caregivers during their initial, intensive care stay at the Galveston Shriners Hospital.
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Shriners Children’s Patient, Burn Survivor Inspires Donation to Therapy Team
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/12/Patient-inspires-donation-to-therapy-teamThirteen-year-old Courtney sharing her story with a fellow airline passenger leads to a generous gift.
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Virtual Reality Helps Kids Cope with Pain and Anxiety
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/07/Virtual-Reality-Helps-KidsVirtual reality (VR) is an immersive technology that brings users into a 3D imaginary world that looks and feels real.
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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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Cryoablation: Perfect Pain Management Technology
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/Cryoablation-Perfect-Pain-Management-TechnologyBecause of cryoablation, patients going through the NUSS procedure won't feel any pain after surgery.
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Shriners Children’s Offers Burn Prevention Tips to Keep Your Family Safe This Holiday Season
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Holiday-Burn-AwarenessAs specialists in burn care, Shriners Children’s offers burn prevention tips this holiday.
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Frostbite
Frostbite can occur when skin is exposed to extreme cold temperatures. Prolonged exposure can result in serious injury. Shriners Children’s utilizes burn care treatments that are effective in treating frostbite.