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September 24, 2020We Really Want to See You: Rescheduling Due to COVID-19At Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare we know over the past few weeks some of our families might have experienced some extra challenges scheduling appointments with our providers. We hear you. We want to share what brought on these circumstances and to assure you we’re working to improve the situation.

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September 18, 2020Grady’s Grit: Cerebral Palsy and Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) Surgery

"Grady’s so much more than his condition. The way we see it is that God gave us…

September 17, 2020Meet Laurie Black, Gillette’s New Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Greater Minnesota

Take a moment to

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learn about Laurie Black, APRN, PNP, who joined Gillette this month…

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Super Sam and Cerebral PalsyAt Target Field, every Sunday is Kid’s Day and on a beautiful summer day in August of 2019, Samuel Anastos scored the first honorary run of a Minnesota Twins game. It was a joyous moment made all the more meaningful because there was a time in Sam’s life when his parents questioned whether he would learn to walk or talk, much less run.

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September 24, 2020

We Really Want to See You: Rescheduling Due to COVID-19At Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare we know over the past few weeks

some of our families might have experienced some extra challenges

scheduling appointments with our providers. We hear you. We want to share

what brought on these circumstances and to assure you we’re working to

improve the situation.Image not found or type unknown

September 18, 2020

Grady’s Grit: Cerebral Palsy and Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy

(SDR) Surgery"Grady’s so much more than his condition. The way we see it is that God

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gave us this incredibly cool kid who’s had to deal with a few things. We've

had challenges, but life is good even when stuff is hard. Either way, because

of Gillette and the care they provide, Grady's future will be whatever he

decides it to be. That’s no small thing.”Image not found or type unknown

September 17, 2020

Meet Laurie Black, Gillette’s New Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in

Greater MinnesotaTake a moment to learn about Laurie Black, APRN, PNP, who joined Gillette

this month to serve patients in greater Minnesota as part of the Physical

Medicine and Rehabilitation team.Image not found or type unknown

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September 16, 2020

Super Sam and Cerebral PalsyAt Target Field, every Sunday is Kid’s Day and on a beautiful summer day in

August of 2019, Samuel Anastos scored the first honorary run of a Minnesota

Twins game. It was a joyous moment made all the more meaningful because

there was a time in Sam’s life when his parents questioned whether he would

learn to walk or talk, much less run.Image not found or type unknown

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A Time to Rise and Shine: Back to School and Sleep IssuesThe change in seasons and the start of a new school schedule can bring

sleep challenges for families. Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare has one

of the nation’s only sleep medicine programs specifically designed for people

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19 CollidePublic health officials are warning about what they call a possible “dual surge”

of illness as the influenza season collides into the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare is boosting efforts to make sure

children who are medically fragile get a flu vaccination.Image not found or type unknown

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PatientsThe U.S. Food Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) recent approval of a new oral

medication to help treat spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is being hailed as a

“game changer” by Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare neurologist,

Randal Richardson, MD, MMS. “The main message I want to get out to people

who have SMA and their families is—many of you now have options and the

power to make a choice for yourself,” Richardson says.Image not found or type unknown

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Gillette that could change and improve the lives of countless numbers of

children everywhere, and donor support is pivotal in leading the charge. Image not found or type unknown

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