Baby Steps supports Angelman Syndrome Day

Teachers and staff participated on the day by bringing awareness to this disease while educating learners, supporting those affected and collecting donations for the Bophelo Day Care Centre.

February 21, 2021

Charmaine Slater 1 minute read

International Angelman Syndrome Day was observed on February 15.

Teachers and learners at four Baby Steps schools showed their support for those living with Angelman Syndrome by dressing in blue on February 15.

Angelman Syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes developmental disabilities and nerve-related symptoms. International Angelman Syndrome Day was observed on February 15.

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Teachers and staff participated on the day by bringing awareness to this disease while educating learners, supporting those affected and collecting donations for the Bophelo Day Care Centre.

Teachers and learners at four Baby Steps schools showed their support for those living with Angelman Syndrome by dressing in blue on February 15.

Angelman Syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes developmental disabilities and nerve-related symptoms.

Teachers and learners at four Baby Steps schools showed their support for those living with Angelman Syndrome by dressing in blue in February 15.

Teachers and staff participated on the day by bringing awareness to this disease while educating learners, supporting those affected and collecting donations for the Bophelo Day Care Centre.

Bophelo Day Care Centre is a non-profit organisation situated in Braamfontein. It provides care to children living with moderate to severe disabilities.

Residents who would like to donate to Bophelo Day Centre Centre can contact Dr Gillian Saloojee at Gillian.saloojee@gmail.com or 072 483 5766.

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