“Here’s my new mission. Here’s my new battle.” For Samantha Brant, the diagnosis of Rett Syndrome for her 3-1/2 year-old daughter, Macy, came as a complete surprise. But once she came to grips with it, she determined to fight back – and in a big way. In honor of her daughter and for all the ...
“It really opened my heart.” For Samantha Brant, her daughter Macy has been one surprise after another, beginning with finding out she was pregnant. “Little did I think I would have any more children,” she laughed. Sam, a hardworking, busy executive for a major retailer, was already the mother of ...
March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of cerebral palsy (CP) and educate others. But every year, October 6 is set aside as a day of observance to recognize those who have moved beyond their disability and achieved so much. The brainchild of the World Cerebral Palsy Initiative, the group is wor...
Join PRC as we celebrate AAC Awareness Month! All this month we'll be posting infographics, success stories, facts, FAQs and more about AAC. Bookmark this page and check back often and discover how AAC has helped children and adults to communicate, learn the history of AAC and a whole lot more. We look forward to seeing y...
"When she was eight months old, I had a nagging feeling something was off." For Marta Conner, this was the first indication that something was happening with her daughter, Caroline. Searching for a Diagnosis "Our girls develop normally for the first year or so," she said, so while Caroline seemed to be hitting her develo...
Back-To-School; Are You Ready? Here are 10 Things You Need to Know! It’s that time again –school bells are ringing! It’s tough to adjust from the long, slow summer days to the hectic pace of the school year, but we’re here to help. But, we want to make sure you’re prepared to support your stu...
