Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita

• Saulteaux First Nation boy receives new accessible home: ‘A huge victory’

  An 11-year-old boy with medical conditions that confines him in a wheelchair can now enjoy his brand new home that was custom built to meet his needs.

  Features

  Feb 17, 2022
  
• Calgary students give Alberta boy living with rare condition a chance at independence

  A group of Calgary university students created an assistive-living exoskeleton device that allowed a young boy the ability to do routine tasks he never thought would be possible.

  Tech

  Apr 21, 2021
  
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• Edmonton-area boy born in the shape of a ‘C’ receives custom wheelchair: ‘He can be like everybody else’

  An Edmonton-area boy who was born with a rare neuromuscular disorder that caused his spine to literally bend backwards in a C shape, has received a piece of equipment that will greatly improve his quality of life.

  Features

  Nov 13, 2017
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• Edmonton baby born in the shape of a ‘C’ defies medical diagnosis

  Doctors said it was unlikely Rossy Hipkin would ever breathe on his own or lay flat, and that he might not live for very long but at one year old, he's proving everyone wrong in the best way.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2017