Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada

Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada Every member of our staff, from surgeons to
therapists, nurses to educators, is committed to helping children reach their full potential.
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Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada is providing pediatric orthopaedic ultraspecialized care for complex disorders such as osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease), severe spinal and limb anomalies, reconstructive surgery and rehabilitation. Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada has delivered pioneering, patient centered, compassionate care to patients and their families from Canada,

the United States and beyond in a healing environment since 1925. Based in Montreal, it is a bilingual institution providing pediatric orthopaedic treatment
for patients with highly complex conditions, including scoliosis, spina bifida and other spinal malformations, osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease), metabolic bone disease, skeletal growth abnormalities and congenital anomalies of the musculoskeletal system. Shriners Hospitals for Childrens - Canada may be small, but its reach is great. Children from across Canada, the U.S. and around the world have benefited from the hospital’s ground-breaking research and innovative treatments, both in Montreal and in their own communities. Above and beyond world-class care, they
have found a home away from home, a place where their disability does not define who they are, but is merely a stepping stone to becoming the most productive, active and autonomous adults possible.

Our hospital floors were filled with joy this week as we hosted a special "Christmas in July" celebration for both patie...
07/25/2025

Our hospital floors were filled with joy this week as we hosted a special "Christmas in July" celebration for both patients and staff! 🎅🎁🎉

We were thrilled to have a surprise visit from Santa Claus, who spread festive cheer by delivering smiles, posing for photos, and bringing seasonal spirit to everyone in attendance. Our patients and team members alike were delighted to experience a slice of holiday magic in midsummer! 🌞

⛳️Our annual golf tournament is officially sold out—we’re thrilled and can’t wait to see everyone on August 7 for an unf...
07/25/2025

⛳️Our annual golf tournament is officially sold out—we’re thrilled and can’t wait to see everyone on August 7 for an unforgettable day on the green!

Not golfing? You can still support the cause! 💝
- Bid in our silent auction for exclusive items and experiences.
- Make a donation and help transform the lives of children receiving specialized care.

👉Visit https://www.shrinersgolfcanada.com/ for more details and to show your support.
A heartfelt thank you to our amazing players, donors, and partners—you are helping us change lives.

Scoliosis affects thousands of children each year. In most cases, early detection means surgery can be avoided. Dr. Jean...
07/22/2025

Scoliosis affects thousands of children each year. In most cases, early detection means surgery can be avoided. Dr. Jean A. Ouellet, orthopedic surgeon, explains how one consultation can change a life—and how innovation and teamwork are shaping the future of care.

📖 Read Alex’s story, a 2-year-old with severe congenital scoliosis, and learn how technology is transforming treatment.
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Millions of children are at risk of scoliosis, but early detection can change everything. Learn why a single consultation can make a life-changing difference, and how innovation is helping deliver safer, more personalized scoliosis care.

Today, we were delighted to welcome Supreme Queen Kathy Walliker, Queen Kerime Celikbas and Queen Judy Woodrow, along wi...
07/18/2025

Today, we were delighted to welcome Supreme Queen Kathy Walliker, Queen Kerime Celikbas and Queen Judy Woodrow, along with several members of the Daughters of the Nile. They toured the hospital, met with staff, and took the time to speak with some of our young patients.

🙏A heartfelt thank you to the for standing by our hospital and our children for so many years.

Today we welcome Cynthia Rudd, the Grand High Priestess of the Ladies of the Oriental Shrine of North America or  . Newl...
07/14/2025

Today we welcome Cynthia Rudd, the Grand High Priestess of the Ladies of the Oriental Shrine of North America or . Newly elected to a one-year term at the head of this philanthropic organization, Cynthia is visiting many of the Shriners Children's healthcare facilities. Accompanied by several Ladies and Canadian High Priestess, Amanda Dart, she met with a number of employees in various departments to discuss hospital life. The Ladies also met Sebastian, an incredible patient who was not at all tongue-tied, and who told many jokes that had the audience laughing. The Ladies also made a donation.
, , for your continued support of our hospital and the children we care for.

Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Francis Glorieux — a pioneer, visionary, and beloved mentor whose impact ...
07/12/2025

Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Francis Glorieux — a pioneer, visionary, and beloved mentor whose impact continues to shape the future of pediatric bone research and care.

His passion and humanity live on through the countless lives he touched.
Read more about his remarkable journey:

Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada mourns the loss of Dr. Francis Glorieux, a world-renowned scientist and compassionate leader who passed away peacefully at age 85.

Proud to take part in the 20th Annual AMSCI Conference in Norfolk, VA!Sponsored by Shriners Children’s, this important e...
07/11/2025

Proud to take part in the 20th Annual AMSCI Conference in Norfolk, VA!
Sponsored by Shriners Children’s, this important event brings together experts, clinicians, patients and families to advance pediatric musculoskeletal care.
We were thrilled to reconnect with many current and former Shriners patients! 💙

For those who wish to honour the memory of Dr. Francis Glorieux, a celebration of his life will take place this Saturday...
07/10/2025

For those who wish to honour the memory of Dr. Francis Glorieux, a celebration of his life will take place this Saturday. A brilliant mind, a kind heart, and a true pioneer in pediatric bone health, Dr. Glorieux left an unforgettable mark on all who knew him. 💙

Mount Royal Cemetery Funeral Complex
4:00 p.m. — Ceremony in the chapel
5:00–7:00 p.m. — Gathering to share memories and raise a glass in his honour

For those unable to attend on Saturday, the family will also welcome visitors on Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the same location.

Can’t be there in person? A webcast will be available:

Francis H. Glorieux 1939- 2025 passed away peacefully at his residence on June 2, 2025, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife Jacqueline Glorieux (Serruys), his children Stéphane (Jos

Shriners Hospital for Children Canada offers an exciting Patient Partner Program for those who want to experience new th...
07/09/2025

Shriners Hospital for Children Canada offers an exciting Patient Partner Program for those who want to experience new things and contribute to the continuous improvement of pediatric healthcare.

In July 1981, a team led by Dr. Francis Glorieux at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada published a groundbreaking di...
07/08/2025

In July 1981, a team led by Dr. Francis Glorieux at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada published a groundbreaking discovery: children with Vitamin D–Dependent Rickets Type 1A could be successfully treated with calcitriol, the active form of vitamin D. This became the standard treatment around the world.

Meet Brandon, 15, our new patient ambassador!His journey is a true testament to resilience. Diagnosed with acute flaccid...
07/06/2025

Meet Brandon, 15, our new patient ambassador!
His journey is a true testament to resilience. Diagnosed with acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) and living with its long-term effects — including scoliosis — he continues to face each day with the same courage and determination that shaped his recovery. He hopes his story will inspire others to keep pushing forward. 💪

Get to know our new International Patient Ambassador, Carlota!At just 18, Carlota is ranked among Mexico’s top 15 swimme...
07/05/2025

Get to know our new International Patient Ambassador, Carlota!
At just 18, Carlota is ranked among Mexico’s top 15 swimmers and becomes the first International Patient Ambassador from Shriners Mexico. She has turned obstacles into achievements — and now, through her new role, she hopes to inspire others and prove that with determination and the right support, any dream is possible. 🌟

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