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Physician Assistants Help our Hospitals Provide Consistent, High-Quality Care

Dec 04, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Physician-Assistants

Physician assistants help our hospital system.

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POPS Care Continues for Shriners Children's Florida Patient Families

Nov 03, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/POPS-Services-Stay-Local

We have great news regarding orthotic and prosthetic care for the families of Shriners Children’s Florida; the trusted professionals in POPS will continue to provide ongoing services and new devices to past and existing patients.

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Motivated by the Mission, Long-time Staff Member Reflects on Years of Service

May 12, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Erie-Staff-Reflection

In 1982, at age 18, Lynne’ Weyand started working at Shriners Children’s Erie as a childcare technician and nursing assistant. She quickly realized her passion for the mission and working with children.

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Camp Winning Hands: Empowering Kids, Building Community

Oct 23, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Camp-Winning-Hands

Shriners Children’s Northern California proudly partners with UC San Francisco Benioff Children’s Hospital to organize this unique summer camp designed for children with congenital hand and upper limb differences.

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Making a Difference in the Lives of Patients for Almost Four Decades

May 12, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Twin-Cities-Staff-Reflection

As a care manager at Shriners Children’s Twin Cities, Mary Pat Zwack has spent nearly four decades making a difference in the lives of every patient she sees.

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Teamwork is Why Beth English Enjoys Working at Shriners Children's Lexington

May 23, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Lexington-Staff-Reflection

Beth English loves the idea of teamwork, which is why she has loved working at Shriners Children’s Lexington for more than two decades.

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Full Circle of Care: Nurse Shares Her Experience From Patient to Longtime Employee

Aug 17, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/08/Lianne-Shares-Experience

Little did Lianne Albright know that her fifth grade scoliosis screening would open the door to a decades-long relationship with Shriners Children’s New England, first as a patient and then as a dedicated employee.

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A Day in the Life: Shriners Children's Child Life Specialists

Mar 19, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Child-Life-Specialists

Child life specialists teach distraction and coping techniques, but, perhaps more importantly, they are certified and trained to evaluate a patient's developmental and psychosocial needs.

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The Servant Leader: Patient Care Services Director Guides by Example

May 03, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/05/Patient-Care-Services-Director-Guides-by-Example

The work of Shriners Children's Greenville's Hope Barbour, director, patient care services, reaches far beyond South Carolina to impact the lives of patients from around the world.

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Reflections of a Staff Nurse at Shriners Children's St. Louis

Jun 01, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/06/St-Louis-Staff-Reflection

Colleen Hogland, who has been a nurse at Shriners Children's St. Louis for 40 years, understands that surgeries involving children come with their own anxieties and concerns.