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'These Kids Still Need Each Other'
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/These-kids-still-need-each-otherRecreation therapist Laura Lewis Hollingshead knew figuring out how to keep a sense of normalcy for her summer camp kids at the Salt Lake City Shriners Hospital could make a big difference.
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Patient Story
Shriners Hospitals for Children Inspires WCMX Wheelchair Skating Champion
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/08/Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-inspires-WCMX-wheelchair-skating-championIn Sacramento, 16-year old Alyssa was tearing up the skate park. She launched herself into a 12-foot vertical drop, shot straight down the concrete bowl lined with chipped pool tiles and raced full speed to the other side where she spun back around with a look of fierce determination.
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Yamil and Derek, and their passion for boxing
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/08/Yamil-y-Derek-pasin-por-el-boxeoIn the success stories that we share with you, we are excited to hear of extraordinary cases where our patients achieve and obtain great satisfaction. Today, we want to share the story of two siblings and their success in boxing.
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GianLuca's Story
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/08/GianLucas-StoryWhen he was 18 months old, GianLuca was spending time with his grandfather, who had just made a cup of tea. GianLuca saw the tea, thought it was water, and reached for it. The hot liquid spilled all over his head, face and shoulders.
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Five Exercises to Help Keep Your Mind and Body Happy
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/Five-exercises-to-help-keep-your-mind-and-body-happyLaura Lewis Hollingshead, CTRS, TRS knows that the best motivation for getting kids moving is to make it fun. When she saw the stretches published by the rehabilitation team at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Spokane, she loved the nature theme they offered with stretches.
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Philanthropy is a Way of Life for Board Member Ryan Otis
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/Philanthropy-is-a-way-of-life-for-Board-Member-Ryan-OtisRyan grew up in the Shrine. His grandfather, father and brother are all Shriners, and supporting the fraternity was part of the fabric of his family.
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Montana High School Football Players Raise Close to $55k in Lieu of Montana East West Shrine Game
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Poem by High School Golfer with Disability Recognized in National Poetry Contest
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Poem-by-high-school-golfer-with-disability-recognized-in-national-poetry-contestGriffin, a high school senior in suburban Chicago, wrote an award winning poem about being selected to represent the hospital at a PGA TOUR event.
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From the Drawing Board to the Operating Room
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/From-the-drawing-board-to-the-operating-roomAt Shriners Hospitals for Children locations, our pediatric care teams are led by some of the most innovative doctors in the world. Dr. Lawing did not always have her heart set on becoming a surgeon. Prior to pursuing her medical degree and putting on her white coat, Dr. Lawing considered a career i...
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Sharing Our Research in Human Movement
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Sharing-our-research-in-human-movementA biomedical engineer from our motion analysis center and two graduate students presented to the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS). The researchers from the Chicago Shriners Hospital presented projects conducted in our hospital gait lab involving foot and ankle biomechanics for pat...