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    BOOK LAUNCH
    • Nov 15, 2017
    • 1 min

    BOOK LAUNCH

    Thank you all for an incredible evening. Thank you for all your wonderful messages, book reviews, for supporting our charity and our...
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    Fabiana - OMNI Interview (Portuguese)
    • Nov 11, 2017
    • 1 min

    Fabiana - OMNI Interview (Portuguese)

    “One in ten babies is born prematurely worldwide and it affects the entire family: emotionally, mentally, financially. Get to know...
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    This Is What A Parent Looks Like, Episode 3: Fabiana
    • Sep 29, 2017
    • 1 min

    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...
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    Advocating for more NICU beds
    • Aug 25, 2017
    • 4 min

    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...
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    Our family advocating for inclusion
    • Jun 2, 2017
    • 4 min

    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...
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    Parents upset one-of-a-kind integrated program for kids with disabilities suspended
    • May 2, 2017
    • 3 min

    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...
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    Mother's...we all have one thing in common
    • May 1, 2017
    • 0 min

    Mother's...we all have one thing in common

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    Future of unique inclusive kindergarten in doubt
    • May 1, 2017
    • 4 min

    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...
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    PreemieWorld Newsletter
    • Apr 1, 2017
    • 0 min

    PreemieWorld Newsletter

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    A different kind of Kindergarten
    • Apr 1, 2017
    • 2 min

    A different kind of Kindergarten

    I recently visited the Intergrated Kindergarten Program at Bloorview School Authority. The program was created by Dr. Eric Jackman...
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    A friend is a friend regardless of abilities
    • Mar 23, 2017
    • 1 min

    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...
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    Transitioning from Hospital to Community Panel
    • Feb 2, 2017
    • 1 min

    Transitioning from Hospital to Community Panel

    Transitioning from Hospital to Community Fabiana and Stelios were part of the parents panel.
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    A new life purpose after the NICU
    • Nov 17, 2016
    • 2 min

    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...
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    Changing the mind set
    • Nov 1, 2016
    • 1 min

    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...
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    Our gratitude to the Mount Sinai Hospital donors
    • Nov 1, 2016
    • 1 min

    Our gratitude to the Mount Sinai Hospital donors

    “Never doubt that a group of thoughtful and committed citizens can change the world.” – Fabiana, Patient
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    Winter Illnesses
    • Nov 1, 2016
    • 4 min

    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...
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    Mount Sinai Foundation video
    • Nov 1, 2016
    • 1 min

    Mount Sinai Foundation video

    Where the search for answers connects
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    Advocating for our children
    • May 31, 2016
    • 2 min

    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...
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    A Personal Journey in Vision Therapy
    • Mar 3, 2016
    • 5 min

    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....
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    Dr. Stelios Nikolakakis- From Adversity, a Passion for Giving
    • Jan 7, 2016
    • 3 min

    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....
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