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Breaking Barriers: Social Workers' Critical Role in Advancing Patient Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/03/Social-WorkersShriners Children's social workers understand the importance of persistence and problem-solving when it comes to helping patient families overcome barriers.
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Prescribing Joy: Child Life Makes a Difference
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/05/Prescribing-Joy-Child-LifeOn a special cart at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada, a collection of items awaits, ready to help soothe the senses and ease the mind of a worried child.
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Neil Reitman Pediatric Burn Institute Receives State Designation
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/08/Neil-Reitman-Pediatric-Burn-Institute-Receives-State-DesignationThe California Children’s Services program approved the Neil Reitman Pediatric Burn Institute as a full California Children’s Services-approved Burn Special Care Center – the only pediatric hospital in Northern California to have this designation.
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Introducing Jennifer Weiss, M.D., Chief of Staff at Shriners Children's Hawai'i
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/06/Jennifer-WeissJennifer Weiss, M.D., chief of staff at Shriners Children’s Hawai'i, is a highly-skilled and accomplished pediatric orthopedic surgeon renowned for her expertise in pediatric sports medicine, sports injury and trauma surgery.
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Medical Staff Presentations Strengthen and Advance Care for Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Medical-staff-presentations-strengthen-and-advance-care-for-patientsShriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California’s Assistant Chief of Orthopaedics Jon Davids, M.D., and orthopaedic surgeon Vedant Kulkarni, M.D., will present at the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Development Medicine (AACPDM) meeting.
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Health and Safety Information
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/03/COVID-19-coronavirus-health-and-safety-informationHealth and safety protocols in place at the Northern California Shriners Hospital in response to COVID-19 (coronavirus).
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Spirit of Children Makes Visits Less Scary for Kids
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Spirit-of-Children-makes-visits-less-scary-for-kidsSpirit of Children provides Shriners for Children Medical Center with $48,756 donation.
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Colorectal and Urology Programs Receive State Designation
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Colorectal-and-urology-programs-receive-state-designationThe California Children’s Services (CCS) program approved Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California as a Colorectal and Urology Special Care Center (SCC).
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Spirit of Children Creates Halloween Magic for Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Spirit-of-Children-creates-Halloween-magic-for-patients-during-COVID-19-pandemicShriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California gave patients a magical, socially distanced Halloween celebration last Friday thanks to Spirit Halloween stores and their annual Spirit of Children fundraising campaign.
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Shriners Children’s Unveils New Podcast, Pediatric Frontlines, Highlighting Innovations in Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/10/Podcast-LaunchThe new podcast features physicians and researchers exploring breakthroughs that are shaping the future of children’s health