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August 28, 2020A Mix of Emotions: Tips for Dealing with School, Stress and COVID-19Anxiety and stress is fueled by the unknown so it’s not a surprise that the unsettled situation surrounding COVID-19 and the start of the new school year is causing some mental health challenges. The Psychology and Psychotherapy Services team at Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare has some advice to provide support as the school year gets underway.

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August 27, 2020Limb-Lengthening and Deformity Correction Treatment at Gillette Gets Toren Back in Action

Toren Theiss is 11 years old. He’s an incredibly active young man who plays soccer, ski…

August 24, 2020

Gagnon’s new role in MNAAP means a stronger voice for Gillette and

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our families The associate medical director of pediatrics at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare, Madeleine Gagnon, MD, was…

August 14, 2020

Speak Now for Kids Week Gives Patient and Family Advocates a Platform  Speak Now for Kids Week is a public platform for citizen advocates to learn, get involved and influence the outcomes of current child health policies. This year, three Gillette families met with representatives from the Minnesota Congressional Delegation to advocate for kids and Children's Hospitals.

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August 28, 2020

A Mix of Emotions: Tips for Dealing with School, Stress and

COVID-19Anxiety and stress is fueled by the unknown so it’s not a surprise that the

unsettled situation surrounding COVID-19 and the start of the new school

year is causing some mental health challenges. The Psychology and

Psychotherapy Services team at Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare has

some advice to provide support as the school year gets underway.Image not found or type unknown

August 27, 2020

Limb-Lengthening and Deformity Correction Treatment at

Gillette Gets Toren Back in Action

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Toren Theiss is 11 years old. He’s an incredibly active young man who plays

soccer, ski races and though he wouldn’t brag about it, does quite well at

both. It wasn’t until a day in August two years ago when he was walking

towards his mother Jill, that she realized something was wrong.Image not found or type unknown

August 24, 2020

Gagnon’s new role in MNAAP means a stronger voice for

Gillette and our familiesThe associate medical director of pediatrics at Gillette Children's Specialty

Healthcare, Madeleine Gagnon, MD, was recently appointed to the Board of

the Minnesota Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (MNAAP).Image not found or type unknown

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August 14, 2020

Speak Now for Kids Week Gives Patient and Family Advocates

a Platform  Speak Now for Kids Week is a public platform for citizen advocates to learn,

get involved and influence the outcomes of current child health policies. This

year, three Gillette families met with representatives from the Minnesota

Congressional Delegation to advocate for kids and Children's Hospitals.Image not found or type unknown

August 12, 2020

The Marvelous, Mountain Biking MariWith her shock of blonde hair blowing in the wind, Mari laughs while flying

down the trails on her mountain bike and has aspirations to conquer the

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monkey bars at her local playground. These athletic feats become all the

more impressive when you consider the fact that Mari was born missing

nearly all of the fingers on her right hand.Image not found or type unknown

August 7, 2020

Gillette provides expert help as CDC predicts Acute Flaccid

Myelitis (AFM) outbreakThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning parents

and medical professionals that 2020 will be another peak year for cases of

acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) a rare, polio-like neurological condition that

affects mostly children. Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare is ready to be

an important center for AFM care and rehabilitation when the outbreak is set

to peak this fall.

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back to school

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August 3, 2020

Back to School Decisions and SupportAt Gillette, we understand the difficult decision parents are making this fall as

you consider education options for your child amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

As you receive guidance from your child’s school, we are here to support you

as you make the best choice for your child and your family.Image not found or type unknown

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August 3, 2020

Why I’m Here: For My Brother, for My PatientsWhen I work with my patients at Gillette, I try not to impose my story and my

“why” on them and their families. But inevitably, it comes up. My younger

brother, Peter has cerebral palsy. He’s why I do what I do and why I’m here.

I’m immensely proud of him and grateful to have had the privilege of being his

sister.Image not found or type unknown

July 31, 2020

Detective Work and Data Help Detect Velopharyngeal

Dysfunction (VPD)Diagnosing velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD) takes careful listening, testing,

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data collection and detective work. VPD is an umbrella term that describes

multiple disorders that cause leakage of air into the nasal passages during

speech production. Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare speech-language

pathologist, Graham Schenck, PhD, has special training in VPD and is an

expert in its detection.Image not found or type unknown

July 29, 2020

Turning Can’t Into Can Since 2011: Peter’s Cerebral Palsy

JourneyIn all the ways that matter, Peter is your typical 8-year-old. He’s a protective

older brother to his younger sister Katie, loves cars, sports and Star Wars.

He’s easy to smile, quick to laugh and brings joy to all who meet him. When

you’re in Peter’s presence, the fact that he has cerebral palsy and can’t

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