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From Your CRIT Counselor: Be Grateful
When expressing gratitude, remember yourself. Gratitude helps improve our mood, fosters hope for the future, reduces stress, increases resilience, and improves physical and mental health.
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She’s A Showstopper At CRIT: Sammi Is All In With Her Acting And Therapy
If CRIT were a theater on Broadway, it's safe to say that Sammi would regularly bring down the house. This 11-year-old dynamo was born with a severe Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III case. Meet Sammi.
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From Your CRIT Counselor: Life Is As It Is
Growing up, we have dreams and ideas of what our future will look like or should be like. The reality can be very different.
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Save the Date: 2022 TeletonUSA Event
This year, TeletonUSA celebrates its tenth anniversary. Join us on Saturday, December 17, on Univision, Galavisión, and ViX starting at 10 AM / 9 C / 7 PT. TeletonUSA, ten years together!
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CRIT Receives Healthy Kids, Healthy Families Grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
The Children’s Rehabilitation Institute TeletonUSA was awarded a Healthy Kids, Healthy Families® grant by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. The funding will provide multiple CRIT families with access to assistance.
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CRIT Holds Fourth Annual Golf Tournament to Raise Funds
On Monday, September 19th, 32 teams faced off during CRIT’s fourth annual golf tournament at Oak Hills Country Club in San Antonio, Texas. The event featured an exclusive clinic hosted by professional golfers Abraham Ancer and Bobby Díaz.
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What is Medulloblastoma?
Medulloblastoma is a tumor in the brain that primarily affects children between 5 and 9 years of age. Learn the symptoms, how to detect medulloblastoma, and more information here.
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Renowned Comedians Support CRIT At Annual Gala Mexicana
The second annual Gala Mexicana featured acts by renowned Mexican comedians Javier Carranza, "El Costeño," and Edson Zúñiga, "El Norteño." Funds raised on the Gala Mexicana will support children and their families receiving treatment at CRIT.
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From Your CRIT Counselor: Mental Health Awareness
It is essential to take care of our emotional and mental health as much as our physical health. Learn some ways to alleviate stress and decrease feelings of depression or hopelessness.
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