Rett Retreat!

Please join Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare and the Minnesota Rett Syndrome Research Association for a day of relaxation, connection, nurture and learning for people diagnosed with Rett Syndrome, and their caregivers *

During this event we will be focused on:

Skin care
Flexibility of the hands and feet
Massage and other types of relaxation
The importance of touch
Caring for the caregivers

Saturday, April 5th, 2008
9:30 AM to Noon
Gillette Lifetime Specialty Care Clinic
435 Phalen Boulevard
St. Paul, MN 55130
651-636-9443

Agenda:

9:30-10:00 Check in/Meet and Greet                                                Everyone

10:00-10:15 Welcome to Gillette                                                          Jason Kelecic, DPT/Gillette Physicians

10:15-11:30 Caring for the hands and feet                                       Gillette Physical and Occupational Therapy

11:30-11:45 Caring for the caregiver: Finding balance in your life    Rosemarie Sheggeby, LGSW, LADC

11:45-Noon Updates & Information                                                        Lisa Evert, Minnesota Rett Syndrome Research Association

Noon  Lunch will be provided                                                                   Lunch catered by Tea To Greens Catering

Please RSVP to Jason Kelecic at                                                             651-312-3176 or jkelecic@gillettechildrens.com. 

Space is limited, so please reply by March 28th, 2008.
For directions, please go to www.gillettechildrens.com


* This event is not intended for siblings or other children.