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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Spokane Patient Inspires Scoliosis Support Group
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/06/Patient-Inspires-Scoliosis-Support-GroupClaire recognized the need for a safe space where girls could discuss their feelings and develop healthier relationships with their diagnoses.
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Patient Story
Erie Patient and Orthotist Earn National Recognition for Scoliosis Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/09/Abagail-and-Hannah-at-the-AOPA-National-AssemblyShriners Children’s Erie patient Abagail and her orthotist traveled to Orlando, Florida, where they received prestigious national recognition from the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association at its National Assembly.
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Service
School & Community Re-entry Program
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/School-and-Community-Re-entry-ProgramShriners Children’s offers educational services and re-entry programs to children who are receiving inpatient care for prolonged periods of time.
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Patient Story
Former Shriners Children’s Patient Aims for Successful Paris Games to Close Out Paralympic Career
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/McKenna-ParalympicsFormer Shriners Children’s Portland patient McKenna Geer will write the final chapter of her para shooting career this summer in Paris when she competes at her third Paralympic Games.
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Patient Story
Stronger Than Steel: Christian’s Recovery and Creative Spirit
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/04/Christian-Burn-CareFifteen-year-old Christian, a high school sophomore from Willis, Texas, is currently recovering at Shriners Children’s Texas after surviving a devastating burn injury at his home.
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Patient Story
Elena Stands On Her Own Two Feet Because of Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/02/ElenaElena has never let her prosthetic legs limit her abilities.
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Patient Story
Perry Cate Defies the Odds with Help from Shriners Children’s Lexington
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Perry-CateAlmost no one expected Perry Cate to survive after she was born with multiple physical differences. Today, she is a vibrant college student studying forensic science and has a passion for creative arts.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Spokane Patient-Turned-Athlete Thriving After Overcoming Rare Leg Injury
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Yakobo-MACA motion analysis center study shows patient Yakobo’s incredible transformation.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children's Texas Helps Jaedin Get Back on the Court
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Jaedins-StoryACL tears are common sports-related injuries that often occur in teenage athletes, and Shriners Children’s is well versed in treating them.
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Patient Story
Teen in Oscar-Winning Documentary Recovers Thanks to Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Teen-in-Oscar-winning-Documentary-RecoversIvan has undergone more than 10 surgeries and hundreds of hours of therapy. He and his mother found it too difficult to speak about their experience until now.