Rett: There is Hope
The story behind Rett Syndrome is complicated. It involves a devastating genetic affliction that starts with young girls and includes incredible family dynamics, groundbreaking treatment,
Kevin Black penned this song & produced the video with the same name to help raise awareness for the dreadful disorder that took the life of his daughter Cortney.
The song is available for purchase on all music platforms with a portion of every purchase going to Rett research.
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a neurological disorder, found primarily in females. The girls progress normally up until about 12 to 18 months of age when the characteristics of Rett start to reveal themselves. All the social skills and motor skills they have obtained slowly cease to progress, starting a process of regression to what is the equivalent of living the rest of their life as an infant. They lose the use of their hands, and the ability to speak, and most are bound to a wheelchair. Parents and siblings become 24-hour caregivers, changing their lives forever as well…
Kevin Black
Kevin Black penned this song & produced the video with the same name to help raise awareness for the dreadful disorder that took the life of his daughter Cortney.
The song is available for purchase on all music platforms with a portion of every purchase going to Rett research.
The story behind Rett Syndrome is complicated. It involves a devastating genetic affliction that starts with young girls and includes incredible family dynamics, groundbreaking treatment,
Country Music Legend Clint Black and Jeffrey L. Neul, M.D., Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, and Paige Nues, International Rett Syndrome Foundation, and IRSF is
Raising a Hand is a nonprofit organization that has created a photography book to help fund the research needed to find a cure for Rett
Performed Live by Kevin Black Song Written and Sung by Kevin Black. See the complete story concerning this song in our news section. https://youtu.be/Voa5f7jpZvc?si=9fAeo0wCUEfyV416
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