Thirteen-year-old Lucy’s journey with the Boston Shriners Hospital began in 2018, when she suffered second- and third-degree burns over 28% of her body due to a hot water accident while on vacation in … [Read more...] about Lucy’s Story
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Meet Brian – Teen with burns on 85% of his body receives life-changing care at the Boston Shriners Hospital
In the early hours of May 17, 2017, a fire broke out at a Michigan motel, the result of an explosion. Brian, his mother and brother suffered injuries and were airlifted to a local hospital. Brian’s … [Read more...] about Meet Brian – Teen with burns on 85% of his body receives life-changing care at the Boston Shriners Hospital
Katherine’s Road to Recovery and Determination to Give Back
In September of 2019, Katherine was enjoying a late summer afternoon with friends. She had just attended practice after school and then was going to dinner. That normalcy was shattered when Katherine … [Read more...] about Katherine’s Road to Recovery and Determination to Give Back
A Nurse’s Reflections On 27 years At The Boston Shriners Hospital
By Cheryl Kelley, BSN, RNPerioperative Services It has been almost 27 years since I first started at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Boston as a Northeastern University nursing co-op student. It … [Read more...] about A Nurse’s Reflections On 27 years At The Boston Shriners Hospital
Elizabeth’s Story Patient Shares Her Shriners Hospitals for Children Journey as Inspiration to Others
Before she could even walk, Elizabeth loved to swing the kitchen mop around to “help” her mamá, Nidia, with the cleaning. Nidia was always very careful to put the mop away when she left the room. One … [Read more...] about Elizabeth’s Story Patient Shares Her Shriners Hospitals for Children Journey as Inspiration to Others