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gillette STORIES 01, 2016

Home / Gillette STORIES / Archive: 01, 2016
January 29, 2016

“Everything is Awesome” with Premier of LEGO Wheelchair Figure

This week, the LEGO company unveiled its first-ever figure to have a disability. Hear from Gillette neuropsychologist Richard DiPrima on why the move is cause for celebration.
January 19, 2016

Nurse-Patient Bond Inspires Dramatic Transformation

For Samantha Lademann, the past year has been transformational in more ways than one. The 33-year-old Gillette Lifetime Clinic patient has improved her physical health and altered her outlook on life. Learn how Samantha's Gillette team inspired her.
Nick Winge was diagnosed with epilepsy at age 6.
January 14, 2016

Nick’s Life With Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

When 6-year-old Nick experienced his first seizure while asleep in his father's arms, his frantic parents sought answers. Their search led to a diagnosis of benign rolandic epilepsy and Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare.
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Megan, age 19, has Rett syndrome. She and her mother, Julie Hackel, are involved in Rett syndrome research at Gillette Children
January 12, 2016

Bringing Families Hope Through Rett Syndrome Research

Julie Hackel's 19-year-old daughter, Megan, has Rett Syndrome. Discover why Rett Syndrome research is so important to Hackel, and how Gillette clinicians are working to move Rett knowledge forward.
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