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Patient Story
Former Shriners Children’s Boston Patient Encourages Other Burn Survivors to Embrace Their Journey
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/06/Sienna-Burn-CareSienna has advice and encouragement to share with other burn survivors as she reflects on the care she received at Shriners Children's Boston.
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Video
Juan Diego Positive Message
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/11/Juan-Diego-Positive-MessageShriners Children's Boston patient ambassador Juan Diego shared a message of hope and strength at the height of the pandemic.
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Condition
Traumatic Wounds
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Traumatic-WoundsAnimal bites and friction burns, like road rash or treadmill burns, are examples of traumatic wounds we treat at Shriners Children's. When the skin is punctured by a bite or rubbed briskly on a rough surface, a traumatic wound can occur.
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Patient Story
Mateo's Story: A Call for Prevention
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/Mateos-StoryAfter a tragic accident, today Mateo is a happy child thanks to specialized care and timely intervention.
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Patient Story
Soft-Spoken Strength: Michelle’s Journey of Healing Through Creativity and Humor
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/12/Michelle-third-degree-burn-careMichelle is a burn survivor whose confidence has blossomed thanks to the care she received at Shriners Children’s Boston.
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News
Shriners Hospitals Wants Children and Families to "Be Burn Aware"
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Shriners-Hospitals-wants-children-and-families-to-Be-Burn-AwareFebruary 7-13, 2021 is Burn Awareness Week. During this time, Shriners Hospitals for Children will promote its annual burn awareness and prevention campaign. Since the 1960s, Shriners Hospitals for Children has been a leader in burn care, research and education, and burn injury prevention is a key c...
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News
Shriners Children’s Highlights Household Dangers for National Burn Awareness Week
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/01/Shriners-Childrens-Highlights-Household-Dangers-for-National-Burn-Awareness-WeekThe healthcare system sees roughly 3,000 pediatric burn patients every year at its facilities throughout the country.
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News
Shriners Children’s Inspires Next Generation of Nurses
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/05/Next-Generation-of-NursesOlivia was inspired to become a nurse after receiving personalized burn care at Shriners Children's Boston.
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News
Innovative Burn Care All About Changing Lives
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/01/Innovative-Burn-CareShriners Children’s leads the way in burn care through the expertise of its medical team and innovation over the past 60 years.
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News
School and Community Reintegration for Pediatric Burn Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/School-and-Community-Reintegration-for-Pediatric-Burn-PatientsShriners Children’s Boston has several programs designed to help our patients reintegrate at school and in their communities following a long hospital stay due to burn injury.