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09/04/2026

Night bracing for scoliosis can be an adjustment, but our Patient Ambassador Jett is sharing all his tips to help other patients get a good night’s sleep! 😴🛌

His mom, Nicole, also shares tips for parents new to helping their child night brace.

Stay until the end of the video to see how Nicole helps Jett securely tighten his night brace. 🙌

Thanks for your generosity to help other patients and families, Jett and Nicole! 🫶💚

What other tips from our patients and families would be helpful for you or your child? Leave them in the comments down below! 👇

09/03/2026

Welcome back to Shriners Philly Carpool Karaoke Remixed! 🎤✨

Today, our guest star is the wonderful Eli!! 🤩

Eli is a patient at with the most beautiful singing voice and an unbreakable positive spirit. She is resilient, smart, kind, and an advocate for Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

Great job, Eli!! 👏🌟

Stay until the end of the video for a few special surprises! 💃🎤

Did you know? 💡📣Shriners Children’s Philadelphia has earned Level I Specialty Musculoskeletal Center designation from th...
09/02/2026

Did you know? 💡

📣Shriners Children’s Philadelphia has earned Level I Specialty Musculoskeletal Center designation from the American College of Surgeons — the highest level of surgical verification awarded.

🏆We’re one of only three pediatric hospitals nationwide to receive this distinction, recognizing our world-class outcomes, advanced research, and compassionate, team-based care provided regardless of a family’s ability to pay.

🫶This honor reflects the extraordinary work of every department and the life-changing care we deliver every day.

09/01/2026

Sophia is a resilient and hardworking patient at who learns and practices adaptive techniques in Occupational Therapy (OT) to gain independence. 👏

In this video, watch her improve her ability to write her name with an adaptive device. Great job, Sophia! 🩷✨

Check out Libbi's awesome dance costume! 💚✨Libbi is a competitive dancer and Patient Ambassador who underwent Vertebral ...
09/01/2026

Check out Libbi's awesome dance costume! 💚✨

Libbi is a competitive dancer and Patient Ambassador who underwent Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) surgery at . VBT surgery uses a strong, flexible cord that gently pulls on the outside of a scoliosis curve to straighten the spine.

After surgery, Libbi was fully able to return to competitive dance and even rocked this awesome costume representing her own journey with scoliosis. Thank you, Libbi, for your dedication to raising awareness about scoliosis!🩻💚

It's back to school time 📝 did you know that It's not just about what's in your child's backpack, but how they wear it! ...
08/31/2026

It's back to school time 📝 did you know that It's not just about what's in your child's backpack, but how they wear it!

🎒 Before you pick out a new one for school, check out our tips for choosing the right fit and packing it safely.➡️ https://ow.ly/8t9c50WGbPz

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The Most Amazing Care can be defined in many ways at Shriners Children’s. As we celebrate our 100th Anniversary in 2026,...
08/28/2026

The Most Amazing Care can be defined in many ways at Shriners Children’s. As we celebrate our 100th Anniversary in 2026, we would like to recognize our donors who generously support our mission.

Today, we're honoring Smith Manor Farms for being our Centennial Presenting Sponsor for our 100th Anniversary. Smith Manor Farm has supported us for many years; they have championed our mission and believe in helping us now and in the future.

If you would like to contribute any gift to our 100th anniversary year, please visit: https://ow.ly/6ekL50ZFEWF

08/27/2026

Welcome back to Shriners Philly Carpool Karaoke Remixed! 🎤🌟

Today’s special guest is Nina, a patient who tore her ACL and received the BEAR Implant surgery at our hospital to repair the ACL. She received a stuffed bear after surgery! 🧸

Nina has a beautiful singing voice, and she crushed this song! Great job, Nina! 🎤👏✨

08/25/2026

Meet Luca! 💜✨

Luca is a resilient, strong and happy patient being treated at for cerebral palsy. He participated this summer in our Therastride program. Therastride is a body-weight-supported manual treadmill training designed to give our patients more opportunities for movement.

He also received a gait analysis in our Motion Analysis Center (MAC) Lab to help guide orthopedic consideration to improve overall mobility and independence.

Great job, Luca! 😁👏

Earlier this week, Dr. Kaskowitz and members of our team participated in the Philadelphia Conference for School Nurses h...
08/21/2026

Earlier this week, Dr. Kaskowitz and members of our team participated in the Philadelphia Conference for School Nurses held at Lincoln Financial Field. During the conference, Dr. Kaskowitz delivered a comprehensive refresher on managing sprains, strains, and fractures in the school setting, and engaged directly with school nurses to share valuable insights as the new school year begins.

Thank you to the School District of Philadelphia for having us at their event! 🏫🎒🦴🩺

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