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BOOK LAUNCH
Thank you all for an incredible evening. Thank you for all your wonderful messages, book reviews, for supporting our charity and our...
Nov 15, 20171 min read


Fabiana - OMNI Interview (Portuguese)
“One in ten babies is born prematurely worldwide and it affects the entire family: emotionally, mentally, financially. Get to know...
Nov 11, 20171 min read


This Is What A Parent Looks Like, Episode 3: Fabiana
Fabiana opens up about her inspirational journey into special needs parenting. This Is What A Parent Looks Like features candid...
Sep 29, 20171 min read


Advocating for more NICU beds
‘We can’t have a temporary solution.’ Surge in sick babies prompts calls for more planning, funding for Ontario neonatal care As province...
Aug 25, 20174 min read


Our family advocating for inclusion
Bloorview's kindergarten class for kids with and without disabilities needs more students "This is not an environment that is imbalanced...
Jun 2, 20174 min read


Parents upset one-of-a-kind integrated program for kids with disabilities suspended
School's board says no able-bodied children enrolled in integrated program. The parents of four-year-old Gabriel Nikolakakis said their...
May 2, 20173 min read


May 1, 20170 min read


Future of unique inclusive kindergarten in doubt
Program at Bloorview school that brings together kids with and without disabilities considered a model, but days may be numbered. Most...
May 1, 20174 min read


Apr 1, 20170 min read


A different kind of Kindergarten
I recently visited the Intergrated Kindergarten Program at Bloorview School Authority. The program was created by Dr. Eric Jackman...
Apr 1, 20172 min read


A friend is a friend regardless of abilities
http://globalnews.ca/video/3331302/a-friend-is-a-friend-regardless-of-abilities Bloorview School is an educational facility located on...
Mar 23, 20171 min read


Transitioning from Hospital to Community Panel
Transitioning from Hospital to Community Fabiana and Stelios were part of the parents panel.
Feb 2, 20171 min read


A new life purpose after the NICU
Mount Sinai Hospital, NICU, newsletter It was Fall 2012, after 146 days my surviving twin Gabriel, born at 26 weeks gestational, was...
Nov 17, 20162 min read


Changing the mind set
Fabiana talks about changing the mind set when facing challenges during an interview with Brad Poirier from The Wellness Of Being. Check...
Nov 1, 20161 min read


Our gratitude to the Mount Sinai Hospital donors
“Never doubt that a group of thoughtful and committed citizens can change the world.” – Fabiana, Patient
Nov 1, 20161 min read


Winter Illnesses
Hibernating: it didn’t do the trick http://www.lifewithababy.com/lwabblog/4396392 It was a cold and rainy morning when I drove to Mount...
Nov 1, 20164 min read


Mount Sinai Foundation video
Where the search for answers connects
Nov 1, 20161 min read


Advocating for our children
Parents oppose possible school closings Fabriana Bacchini with her son Gabriel Nikolakakis. (DAVE ABEL, Toronto Sun) It’s a surplus the...
May 31, 20162 min read


A Personal Journey in Vision Therapy
DR. STELIOS NIKOLAKAKIS SHARES HIS FAMILY’S STORY HIS OWN PERSONAL EXPERIENCE WITH HAVING A CHILD WITH EYE HEALTH CONCERNS HAS PUSHED DR....
Mar 3, 20165 min read


Dr. Stelios Nikolakakis- From Adversity, a Passion for Giving
For people who were raised in a culture of giving, turning personal misfortune into an opportunity to give even more comes naturally....
Jan 7, 20163 min read
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