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Going the Extra Mile at Shriners Children’s New England

Mar 30, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/03/Going-the-Extra-Mile

Social worker Mayra DeJesus helps patients build brighter futures.

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DEXA Scan Technology Improves Patient Care

May 10, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/05/Prioritizing-the-Best-Technology

Four Shriners Children’s locations have a DEXA Scan: Portland, Chicago, Montreal and Galveston.

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Shriners Children's Texas Nurse Finds a Rewarding Career Providing Compassionate Care

May 18, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/05/Texas-Nurse-Daisy-Award

For Justin Koehler, being a nurse is about providing compassionate and innovative care that improves the quality of life for his patients and their families.

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Speech and Communication Support at Shriners Children’s Erie

Nov 05, 2025 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/11/Speech-Therapy-at-Shriners-Childrens-Erie

At Shriners Children’s Erie, speech therapists provide specialized therapy services tailored to each child’s needs.

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Resilience in Action

May 20, 2025 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/05/Resilience-in-Action

In a heartwarming episode of 7 Questions with Emmy, 16-year-old Shriners Children’s Patient Ambassador Kaleb shares his inspiring journey of resilience with 11-year-old Emmy, highlighting life lessons, support from his care team and dreams of a future in media.

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Faster and Safer

Oct 27, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Faster-and-safer

Thanks to some new technology, many St. Louis Shriners Hospital patients are able to have X-rays taken much quicker. The machine is called EOS, and it reduces the mandated stillness to about 11 seconds. That makes Madison smile.

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Coping with Stress and Anxiety During the Pandemic

Nov 23, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Coping-with-stress-and-anxiety-during-the-pandemic

7 tips to help stress and anxiety during COVID-19. During these challenging times, it is important to take the time to assess the impact of the pandemic on our children and ourselves.

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Prenatal Orthopedic Educational Session Provides Parents with Roadmap

Feb 16, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/02/Prenatal-Orthopedic-Educational-Session-Provides-Parents-with-Roadmap

Clubfoot, spina bifida and arthrogryposis are three of the conditions appropriate for a prenatal orthopedic educational session.

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Corinna Franklin, M.D., and Joshua Pahys, M.D., Reveal the Benefits of Training the Next Generation of Surgeons

Oct 25, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/10/Resident-Education-Program-at-Shriners-Childrens-Philadelphia

Being a teaching hospital has many benefits to the care Shriners Children's Philadelphia provides to every patient

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Saving Kids From Addiction: Shriners Children’s Sets Standards for Adolescent Opioid Use Post-Surgery

Oct 29, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Adolescent-Opioid-Use

Dr. Tumber and colleagues from 10 other facilities within Shriners Children’s international health system are conducting a comprehensive, three-year study.