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Shriners Children’s Returns to Puerto Rico to Host an Outreach Clinic

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Shriners Children's is set to return to Puerto Rico this fall for an outreach clinic.

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Shriners Children's Opens Outpatient Clinic in Guadalajara, Mexico

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Conveniently located inside the reputable Hospital Angeles del Carmen, the clinic will provide much-needed pediatric orthopedic care to children from Jalisco and surrounding states.

Guadalajara outpatient clinic staff with Shriners at opening

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Halloween Costumes Can Be Scary – Burn Survivors Are Not

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Regrettably, society often uses the portrayal of burn scarring as a visual cue to label characters as monstrous.

Doctor Jason Heard standing in front of a glass door with his arms crossed.

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Shriners Children’s Locations Celebrate 100-Year Anniversaries From Coast to Coast

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Hospitals and clinics have been hosting events to recognize their 100th anniversaries, with more to come in 2025.

Patient Camille dancing in a purple dress.

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Poem by High School Golfer with Disability Recognized in National Poetry Contest

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Griffin, 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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A Hug From La La Higgy Bear

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Arrya’s eyelids were drooping toward sleep mode as she sat in her wheelchair with her bedazzled halo traction device holding her head upright.

patient staff member with higgy bears st louis

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Instill in Our Patients Safe Habits When Using Their Equipment

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Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada is committed to taking all necessary precautions to prevent the risk of falls and injuries.

Wheelchair on the left and patient in wheelchair on the right

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Shriners Children’s Boston Fellowship Program Promotes Promising Advances in Burn Care

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Irina Filz von Reiterdank, M.D.'s work involving the genetic modification of transplant organs holds tremendous promise in the treatment of severe burn injuries.

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Salt Lake City Shriners Hospital Ranks in Top 25 Best Children's Hospitals

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U.S. News & World Report has announced its 2020-2021 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings and the Salt Lake City hospital, in partnership with the University of Utah Health and Primary Children’s Hospital, ranked #24 in the nation in the orthopedics category.

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'Baby Bug' Mobility Invention Allows Child to Move Around

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The latest invention from the Shriners Hospitals for Children — Salt Lake City wheelchair, seating and mobility department is more than just a way for our youngest patients to learn to get around. It’s also a groundbreaking tool that encourages their overall development.

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