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Patient Story
Laykin Strong
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Laykins-Spinal-Cord-Injury-JourneyLaykin began coming to Shriners Children's Philadelphia this past spring for outpatient therapy. Read her story and learn more about the specialized care she receives.
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Patient Story
Iván’s Inspiring Story: Surviving and Thriving Thanks to Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/05/Ivan-Burn-CareAfter a tragic car accident, Iván was taken to Shriners Children’s Northern California, where he stayed for eight months to recover.
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Patient Story
Standing On My Own
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/12/Standing-On-My-OwnPatient Maria learns to stand with help from Pediatric Orthotics and Prosthetic Services.
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Patient Story
Shooting for the Stars: Charlotte's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/03/Charlotte-Amputation-CareBorn without a fibula in her right leg, Charlotte has never let that slow her down one step.
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Patient Story
Weston's Journey Around the Bases
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/07/Westons-Journey-Around-the-BasesAccepting defeat was never an option for Weston and his family.
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Patient Story
Karolina's Story: A Journey of Hope
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/A-journey-of-hopeKarolina received prosthetic legs at Shriners Children's after being injured during an artillery strike in Ukraine.
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Patient Story
Finding Freedom in Halo Traction
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/05/KennedyChicago girl seeks scoliosis and kyphosis care in St. Louis, undergoes halo traction and spine surgery.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children's Boston Patient Angel Helps Spread Holiday Cheer
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/12/Angel-StoryAngel is receiving burn care at Shriners Children's Boston.
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Patient Story
Stronger Every Step: Cameron’s Story of Perseverance
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/09/Cameron-Legg-Calve-Perthes-Disease-CareDiagnosed with Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease as a child, Cameron managed his condition with orthoses, stayed active in the sports he loved and fondly remembers his time at Shriners Children’s Erie.
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Patient Story
Dennilson: Strength and Love of Sports
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/09/Dennilson-Patient-AmbassadorSince his birth, Dennilson has known how to overcome the circumstances that life has put along his way, which have resulted in success and learning.