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COMMUNITY COMES TOGETHER FOR CHILD WITH RARE DISORDER
ALEXIA MARSILLO alexia.marsillo@eap.on.ca
Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), which is a rare bleeding disorder in which the immune system destroys platelets, which are neces- sary for normal blood clotting. Those with UIFEJTFBTFIBWFUPPGFXQMBUFMFUTJOUIF blood, causing them to break out in bruises BMMPWFSUIFJSCPEJFT3BQIBFMMFIBTBMTP recently undergone splenectomy surgery to SFNPWFIFSTQMFFO Friends and family came together on 4BUVSEBZ .BZ UPSFWFBMUIFJSGVOESBJTJOH efforts to the family. “They really took me by surprise,” said /BUBMJF1BSJTJFO 3BQIBFMMFTNPUIFSi8FSF SFBMMZXFMMTVSSPVOEFEBOEIBWFBHSFBU support system and to just find out that so many people got together to help us was really mind blowing.” 5IF(P'VOE.FQBHFXBTTUBSUFEUPIFMQ raise money to send the family to a genetic UFTUJOHDMJOJDJO4BO%JFHPUPIFMQàOEB different approach to treating ITP. Raphaelle has been through numerous testing at the $IJMESFOT )PTQJUBM PG &BTUFSO 0OUBSJP Raphaelle has been through numerous unsuccessful treatments and, as she is one of the only cases in Canada, testing PQUJPOTIBWFSVOPVUIFSF The GoFundMe page for Raphaelle can be found at www.gofundme.com/ helpraphaellebeatITP
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“We’re really well surrounded and have a great support system and to just find out that so many people got together to help us was really mind blowing.”
La communauté de Clarence-Rockland s’est rassemblée pour aider à récolter des fonds pour une famille avec un enfant souffrant d’un désordre de saignement rare. La famille Parisien, de Clarence-Rockland, a été surprise la semaine dernière par des membres de leur famille et d’amis qui avaient secrètement récolté des fonds dans la communauté en créant une page GoFundMe. La page GoFundMe a été lancée en avril par des amis de la famille, Patrick et Dominique Danis, avec un objectif initial de 5000 $. Cet objectif a été dépassé en seulement deux jours et la page a maintenant recueilli plus de 11 000 $. Ici ont peut reconnaitre Natalie et Stéphane Parisien avec leur petite fille Raphaelle. —photo fournie
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L’ESCALE PUBLIE UN RECUEIL DE FABLES ÉCOLOGIQUES
About 30 L’Escale students in grades 11 and 12 have seen their work published in a collection entitled Petites chroniques vertes – La fable écologique. The launch of the collection took place on Tuesday, May 15, at the Museopark Vanier Sugar Shack. Jean-Simon Brassard, a student from L’Escale, read an excerpt from his fable Chemine et Emmanuel. This collection was part of the annual literary contest, Mordus des mots. —submitted photo
Une trentaine d’élèves de la 11e et 12e année de l’École secondaire catholique L’Escale ont vu leurs textes publiés dans un recueil intitulé Petites chroniques vertes – La fable écologique. Le lancement du recueil a eu lieu le NBSEJNBJÆMBTVDSFSJFEV.VTÊPQBSD 7BOJFS6OÊMÍWFQBSUJDJQBOUEF-&TDBMF +FBO4JNPO#SBTTBSE BMVVOFYUSBJUEFTB GBCMF$IFNJOFFU&NNBOVFM4BGBCMFTVJU un jeune homme, inscrit à un programme EÊUVEFTFOWJSPOOFNFOUBMFT RVJEJTDVUF BWFDVOWJFVYDIËOF -BQVCMJDBUJPOEFDFSFDVFJMFTUMBCPV - UJTTFNFOUEVDPODPVSTBOOVFM.PSEVTEFT NPUT PSHBOJTÊQBSMFTEJUJPOT%BWJEEFQVJT $IBRVFBOOÊF MFDPODPVSTQSJWJMÊHJF VOHFOSFMJUUÊSBJSFEJGGÊSFOUFUVOBVUFVS DPOTFJM TQÊDJBMJTUFEFDFHFOSF TFQSPNÍOF FOQSPWJODFQPVSSFODPOUSFSMFTQBSUJDJQBOUT
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