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“The village helped to raise our child”: A Smithers family reflects

March 2, 2017

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By Vince Terstappen, Project Assistant with the health promotions team at Northern Health When you walk into Sport Chek in Smithers and see Jesse Clegg unpacking garments and hanging gear, you may not realize the significance of that moment. You may not realize the number of people, programs, time, and advocacy that created that moment.

Filed Under: Sharing the Care Tagged With: child with a disability, community support, family caregiving

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