Our Mission

Setting Scoliosis Straight is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization devoted to empowering families impacted by scoliosis through education, connection, and research. Our mission is to support discoveries and advance techniques in the treatment of scoliosis in children and adolescents worldwide.

Support Our Research

Your financial support will influence the future for untold numbers of children. A one-time gift or a multi-year pledge will make a substantial difference in ongoing and future research endeavors.

Who
We Are
Click on the monitor screen to watch our introduction video to learn more about who we are and what we do. After you finished this video, click on the button below to watch our new scoliosis educational handbook video. SETTING SCOLIOSIS STRAIGHT
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Invest in children. Research is the path to a healthier future.

In the News

Don’t miss out on exciting news and events from Setting Scoliosis Straight! Be sure to check the website for updates regarding ongoing research studies, new patient stories, and local events going on in your community.

Kelly Nugyen’s Patient Story

I was eight years old when I was diagnosed with scoliosis. It happened during a routine physical with my pediatrician. I still remember how many times he asked me to…

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A Mother’s Journey: Lilian Karas’s Story

I was in total disbelief.  Georgia had bent forward to pick up a piece of clothing she had just changed out of.  Normally her long brown hair would cascade over…

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Sadie Rubin’s Patient Story

Hi! My name is Sadie Rubin and I was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. My whole life I grew up spending long hours in the dance studio where I…

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A Mother’s Journey: Jyoti Baldawa’s Story

When your child is diagnosed with something you’ve never even heard of, the world suddenly becomes a very confusing and frightening place. That was my world the day we were…

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Why Support Setting Scoliosis Straight?

We are working hard to support the scoliosis community. Hear from our SSS President, Orthopedic Surgeons, Executive Director, Patients and Parent as they talk about their experience with Scoliosis Scoliosis Straight.