Location: Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital
The clinic has a team of healthcare specialists who provide rehab services to patients with Rett syndrome (a rare genetic disorder that affects how the brain develops, causing severe physical and mental disability) and their families.People with Rett syndrome have many complex health needs and gradually lose skills over time. Patients and their families attend the clinic once a year if needed, with various specialists scheduled based on their needs. Families must travel and stay with their child for a full day of appointments at Glenrose. Note: people with newly diagnosed MECP2 (methyl CpG binding protein 2) genetic differences will be looked at individually adults with confirmed Rett syndrome are also evaluated individually
People with Rett syndrome have many complex health needs and gradually lose skills over time. Patients and their families attend the clinic once a year if needed, with various specialists scheduled based on their needs. Families must travel and stay with their child for a full day of appointments at Glenrose.
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Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital
Accessible and public parking are available on designated surface and underground parking stalls.
Pay by plate parking is available.
Ramps and wheelchair accessible washrooms.
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Thursday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Rett Clinic occurs four times per year (on the 5th Thursday of the month only).
The service is targeted to:
Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
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