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Patient Story
Bridget's Story: The Prima Ballerina
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/02/Bridgets-story-The-prima-ballerinaIn September 2020, Bridget, a 12-year-old dancer from Westfield, Massachusetts, landed on her left knee while performing a front aerial, an acrobatic move she had perfected many times before.
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Treatment
Physical Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Physical-TherapyPhysical therapy at Shriners Children's helps children build confidence and strength, focusing on what is important to them and what they love to do in their daily lives.
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Our Pediatric Specialty Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Ohio/Our-CareShriners Children's Ohio provides family-centered care and treatments for a variety of conditions.
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International Patient Ambassadors
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Our-International-Patient-AmbassadorsMeet our International Patient Ambassadors (IPA) as they share stories of perseverance and how Shriners Children's has made a difference in their lives.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Northern California Heals Dan in Many Ways
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Dan-Healing-StoryOne day, everything changed for Dan when he caught himself on fire after putting gas on a bonfire that wasn't starting.
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Patient Story
Three-Year-Old Zoey is Thriving After Care at Shriners Children’s Boston
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/06/Zoey-Boston-Burn-CareZoey is an active child after sustaining scald burns, and her parents are giving hope to families going through a similar situation.
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Patient Story
A Story of Strength and Hope: Mackenna’s Journey at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/06/Mackenna-Hypochondroplasia-CareBorn with hypochondroplasia, Mackenna regained her mobility, confidence and spark thanks to the care she received from the staff at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children's Boston Patient Chloe is Co-Chairing the 2024 Boston Haunted Walk Along With Her Parents
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/Boston-Patient-Cochairs-2024-Boston-Haunted-WalkFifteen-year-old Chloe has been a patient at Shriners Children’s Boston since she was a toddler, after burning both hands on a pellet stove.
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Patient Story
Teen Is State Wheelchair Racing Champion Two Years in a Row
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/08/Teen-Is-State-Wheelchair-Racing-ChampionSpine and spinal cord injury care at Shriners Children's helped Andrea roll to victories in wheelchair track.
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Patient Story
Getting Stronger Every Day: Charlotte's Story of Courage and Perseverance
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/09/Charlotte-Scoliosis-CareCharlotte, a patient at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia, is treated for scoliosis and had spinal fusion surgery.