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' shared the story of her preemie specialized care offered by places pharmacy in 2006. community," said Swatridge. “This it will also be important training birth and the wonderful advances like KidsAbility. as is evidenced by “KidsAbility has a wealth of is becoming more important for the medical students in working she’s made since with the help of the centre's long wait list. More kids knowledge. skills and expertise because the children being referred with occupational therapists and McMaster and KidsAbility. She are being seen with developmental about the health/care needs of chil~ to KidsAbility have increasingly other health professionals. which handed out special tokens of her issues as well as kids who have dren." he said. “We deal with the complex health needs.” has become a new emphasis with gratitude and the gifts, naturally 1 been born premature, with low complex health needs of children That focus on developmental the development ofhealth teams. were my Stethoscopes. ‘ birth weights or other challenges every day, And we understand its pediatrics will allow students to “i think it’s a wonderful experiâ€" “You really get a sense of their i that have delayed their developâ€" implications on the family on hav~ gain important experience. ence for a medical student to see. spirit." said Morris, who spoke l merit. ing a child with special needs." “They'll meet wonderful chil» and to see how well it works," said about how working with the chil~ . This will help strengthen the Sharing that knowledge with dren with specific and unique chal- Speight. dren can also energize the doctors l health-care options for those chil» medical students will improve the lenges that will highlight some of it also gets students energized in involved. i dren. and families, going through quality and the scope of their train» the developmental milestones that advocating for better care and “it makes us all stronger," l a ‘i ' , ‘i i i Wt t ya The Waterloo Chronicle Wishes you a peaceful & Merry Christmas. . 4 "¢‘ 2 ..;; r Attend one of these churches and celebrate the season. b a: » ) t . 7 t Grace Mennonite Brethren Church ' ~ MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH CHURCH OF THE HOLY SAVIOUR 'lhe(.rr:at Hall ol(onrad(ircbcl(ollege, HOWestmount Rd. N.\\'atcrloo ' A 1.- 7m GLEN FORREST BLvn- ANGL'CAN 519»74}-36l9 - wwgraccmhorg ‘ , 3: WATER“!!! 33 Angil957‘dgqsggtefloo - A Sunday, December 2“ 4m Advent SUN!“ . k,’ 519-884-3849 The Venefable-Pete;r T. 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