Dallas, TX -- (SBWire) -- 08/03/2011 --JCPenney will host a back-to-school style show for TSRHC spina bifida patients who are a part of TSRHC’s Successful Bridges Program. This event helps build self-esteem and independence for teens with the condition. This will be the fourth year for JCPenneyto host the group as they model the latest fashions down the runway.
The 4th annual Back-To-School Style Show will take place on Friday, July 29, 2011 at the JCPenney Home Office in Plano, Texas.
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children established the Successful Bridges Teen program for TSRHC patients 14-to-18-years-old with spina bifida. The overall goals of the program are to assist teens in building bridges to self-sufficiency and support families as their teens achieve developmental milestones. The program collaborates with community agencies to provide educational opportunities and guest speakers.
About TSRHC
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children is one of the nation's leading pediatric centers for the treatment of orthopaedic conditions, such as scoliosis http://www.tsrhc.org/scoliosis-spine.htm, clubfoot http://www.tsrhc.org/clubfoot-foot-disorders.htm, hip dysplasia http://www.tsrhc.org/hip-dyslasia-perthes.htm and hand disorders http://www.tsrhc.org/hand-disorders.htm, certain related neurological disorders and learning disorders, such as dyslexia. Admission is open to Texas children from birth up to 18 years of age. Patients receive treatment regardless of the family's ability to pay. For more information, to volunteer or to make a donation, please call (214) 559-5000 or (800) 421-1121 or visit http://www.tsrhc.org.
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children Patients to Participate in 4th Annual JCPenney Back-To-School Style Show
4th Annual JCPenny Back-to-School Style Show for Patients of the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children on Friday, July 29, 2011