Shriners Children's Portland

Our Pediatric Orthotics and Prosthetic Services (POPS) department partnered with Running is a Right and hosted a running clinic. Patients were gifted a running blade and offered support from staff (sports medicine, therapy services and POPS teams). Link: ow.ly/Kj5050WrZEO

The Afifi Shriners had a great time telling the Vancouver community about Shriners Children’s Portland at the Vancouver Famer’s Market. Find them there again on August 2! #SupportLocal #VancouverWA #FarmersMarket

Shriners Children's Portland patient Allison (right) and her friend Leila (left) organized a thank-you letter writing initiative at La Center Middle School, and they recently delivered over 350 personal origami notes for hospital staff. Thank you for your thoughtfulness! ❤️❤️

Shriners Children's is thrilled to announce the establishment of a first-of-its-kind pediatric medical research institute in Atlanta, Georgia. Shriners Children's is investing $153 million into the facility, which will create 470 new jobs. Read more: ow.ly/k2l850WnYEy

Thanks to everyone who came out to see us at @portlandsundayparkways, and a big shout-out to @AdaptiveSportsNW for providing the means to get kids out and biking. Great event on a beautiful day! #AdaptiveSports #RecreationTherapy

Early bird registration is now open for Walk for Love fundraiser at the Oregon Zoo! Join us on Saturday, September 6, 2025, for a family-friendly sunset stroll through the zoo - all in support of Shriners Children’s Portland. Register now: ow.ly/QF7e50WfHYT

We’re so excited to be selected as a 2025 @espncitizenship Take Back Sports Innovation Challenge winner! With this support, @ShrinersPDX will provide resources to coaches and parents to help mitigate burnout and injury risks. Learn more: ow.ly/EHEJ50WeYWI

Shriners Children's Portland's very own Michelle Welborn, M.D. was among the presenters at the State of Science conference. The event was hosted by Shriners Children's Chicago and featured a variety of lectures focused on scoliosis. ow.ly/5v8E50W8CRh

Thank you to all of our patients, families, friends and staff who came out strong to represent Shriners Children's Portland at annual Junior Rose Parade recently. A tradition since 1918, the parade featured floats, elementary marching bands, dance teams and lots of smiles.

Dad, we may eventually grow over you, but we will never ever outgrow you. Thank you for always being there, for pushing us always in the right direction and pulling us through when we need it. Happy Father's Day!

We had such a grand time at the Grand Floral Parade last weekend! The parade theme of "All Together Now" was embodied by our staff, volunteers, patients and families who came out to walk our beautiful float through downtown. Thank you for your support! youtube.com/watch?v=VhUhgr…

A big Shriners Children's Portland THANK YOU to Rock'n Rooms. They donate room decorations, activity kits, toys, parent support boxes and even suitcases so that our international patients can take these items home with them! You make a huge difference, and we appreciate you!

It was our pleasure to host new nobles and their wives from Al Kader for a hospital tour. Past Potentate and former Board member, Bob Walliker showed them around the hospital he knows so very well!

We decided that one week was not enough time to appreciate all of our staff, so May is Hospital MONTH around here. Featuring a plant giveaway, a catered Hawaiian lunch, massages and more, we thank you for all that you do! #HospitalWeek #StaffAppreciation

Moms, you are the BEST. You give us the courage to explore and the resilience to learn and grow. You push us to be our best selves, and pick us up if we stumble along the way. Happy Mother's Day ❤️❤️❤️

We love our nurses!! Inpatient, outpatient and surgical - you truly are heroes of the hospital. Happy Nurses Week, and thank you for all that you do each and every day here ❤️ #HospitalHeroes #InpatientCare #OutpatientNursing #SurgicalNurses

The DEXA Scan allows specialists to have the best information related to bone density and growth to determine the optimal treatment path for kids with Osteogenesis Imperfecta, like Waseem: ow.ly/ujRM50VNRVK #wishboneday #OsteogenesisImperfecta #BrittleBoneDisease

Our fantastic Patient Access department ensures that every family that walks in here is made to feel comfortable from the moment they come in. They check them in, orient them and clearly explain what to expect. Thank you for all you do! #patientexperienceweek #PatientAccess

Our #OccupationalTherapy team collaborates with our surgeons and prosthetists to come up with individual treatment plans to help them acquire fine motor skills such as writing, dressing and bathing to promote independence. Thank you for all that you do! #OccupationalTherapyMonth

BAM! POW! ZING! We had so much fun on this amazing day, filled with superheroes and super smiles. You can also be a superhero, too, by donating today! #SuperheroDay #MakeADifference ow.ly/Jo8g50VJk9i