This October, communities across British Columbia—and across Canada—will be coming together to shine a light on Rett Syndrome Awareness Month. Each year, landmarks and public spaces glow purple to honor those living with Rett Syndrome and to raise awareness nationwide. We’re proud to share that several incredible locations in B.C. have already confirmed their participation […]
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đź’ś Get Ready for the 2025 pRETTy Awesome Campaign in BC!
We’re thrilled to announce that the pRETTy Awesome Campaign is back for 2025! This annual initiative is one of our favorite ways to raise awareness for Rett Syndrome, bring our community together, and show support not only in British Columbia but across Canada. This year, we want to make sure everyone has a chance to […]
🌿 RSSBC In-Person Social at Unwin Park – A Day of Fun, Connection & Community
We’re excited to announce that RSSBC is hosting an in-person gathering at Unwin Park in Surrey—and you’re invited! đź“… Date: Saturday, September 20thđź•š Time: 11:00 am – 3:00 pmđź“Ť Location: Unwin Park, 68 Avenue, Surrey, B.C. This will be an afternoon filled with fun, connection, and community. Lunch will be provided, and the event will […]
Rett Syndrome Awareness Video
As October is coming to a close, we wanted to present this video made by the Ontario Rett Syndrome Association in collaboration with the other Rett Syndrome societies and associations in Canada, including us. Enjoy! -The RSSBC Team
Light Up Purple For Rett Syndrome!
If you did not know already, October is Rett Syndrome Awareness Month! This year, we are inviting you to help spread the word about Rett Syndrome. On October 29th, landmarks across Canada will be lit up purple for Rett Syndrome. R.S.S.B.C. is looking for locations in your community that light up for various causes. If […]
New YouTube Videos!
Did you miss one of our amazing communication webinar sessions or wish to rewatch one? Don’t worry we have a list of links for you! Our next session is on Monday “AAC in School: Tips for Parent Advocacy” PODDS and Literacy https://youtu.be/L–28fQw1jg AAC: Where to Start https://youtu.be/fKsf6CmrYA8 Shared Reading and AAC https://youtu.be/bSjirGZq3vg Supporting Communication and Independence with Grid https://youtu.be/uLKg2h2aHTc […]
December Raffle!
December 2021 Gift Giving for Rett BC It is time for our annual December Raffle for Rett Syndrome! We aim to raise over $600 this year, and we are grateful for each and every ticket purchased. The link is down below, and let your friends and family know! Single tickets are $5. The prizes this […]
Canada Lights Up for Rett Syndrome!
October is Rett Syndrome Awareness Month! As it comes to an end, we want to feature the places that lit up yesterday (October 29th) for Rett Syndrome Awareness. Below is a slideshow of a few places in BC that we captured, as well as the list of places for all of Canada. Let us know […]
Introducing: Kayla Walker!
We are excited to be posting content about Kayla Walker and her food blog. Kayla is 19 years old and loves to have fun and spend time with friends and family. Kayla’s mom, Christinea, is the president of RSSBC. Her food blog is on Instagram: @kwalk.eats Here is an excerpt from her page!
iPad Raffle!
It’s finally here! Our annual fundraiser is up and running, however, this year it looks a bit different!This year you can purchase your tickets online! No more need for paper booklets, collecting change, and mailing checks. Simply follow the link, purchase your tickets and share this post with all your family and friends! This fundraiser […]