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Shriners Children’s Boston Child Life Team Supports Patients and Families Every Step of the Way

Mar 23, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Celebrating-Child-Life-Month

At 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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Confidence in Motion: Highlighting Patients' Power Through Physical Therapy

Nov 20, 2025 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/11/Shriners-Childrens-Boston-Physical-Therapy-Spotlight

Shriners Children’s Boston is spotlighting our physical therapy team to highlight the important contributions they make to patient care.

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Hinzee Has Travel Plans

Mar 08, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/03/Hinzee-has-travel-plans

Hinzee celebrated her “graduation” from Shriners Hospitals for Children Medical Center — Lexington earlier this month. That means she no longer needs to be seen at the medical center for her scoliosis.

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Shaping Future Surgeons Through Fellowship

Jun 07, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/Spine-Fellows

Shriners Children's Philadelphia offers an extensive orthopedic fellowship program in three major service lines: upper extremity, lower extremity and spine.

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In Pain Management, Innovation is Key

Aug 31, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Pain-Management

The main goal of the acute pain service is to reduce the level of pain in our patients.

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Wheelchair Costume Clinic Finds a Way Amid a Pandemic

Nov 02, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Wheelchair-costume-clinic-finds-a-way-amid-a-pandemic

Countless events have been cancelled or gone virtual, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic; however, the Halloween Wheelchair Costume Clinic at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Salt Lake City wasn’t going to be stopped!

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Holiday Display Delights Connecticut Community While Supporting Shriners Children’s New England

Dec 09, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/Holiday-Display-Shriners-Childrens-New-England

For the past 23 years, the Halliwell family of Fairfield, Connecticut, has turned a beloved holiday tradition into an opportunity to give back to their community, and to Shriners Children’s New England.

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Shriners Children’s Twin Cities Celebrates 20 Years of Winter Camp Achieve

Feb 19, 2025 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/02/Winter-Camp-Achieve-2025-recap

Winter Camp Achieve is held for kids ages 5-19 and provides an opportunity for kids with limb differences to try everything from the bunny hill to black diamonds when they’re ready. Shriners Children’s twentieth Camp Achieve Winter was enjoyed by 30 campers and 25 volunteers on February 1, 2025.

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November is Bladder Health Month

Nov 12, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/November-is-Bladder-Health-Month

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infections in pediatrics. It accounts for approximately 1.5 million outpatient visits in the United States every year. It occurs in 11% of girls and 4% of boys.

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Caring for Patients with Juvenile Arthritis

Jul 24, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Caring-for-patients-with-juvenile-arthritis

Juvenile arthritis affects nearly 300,000 children in the United States. Pediatric rheumatologist Linda Wagner-Weiner, M.D., leads a multidisciplinary family-centered care team.