04/08/2023
I hope everyone knows her story. Watch "W**d" by Sanjay Gupta.
Remembering Charlotte Figi: Honoring the Legacy of the Little Girl Who Inspired a Global Movement for C*D Awareness and Access 💜
A little girl who suffered from a rare form of epilepsy known as Dravet syndrome, Charlotte's life changed when her mom, , discovered the potential of C*D in treating her condition.
Charlotte's story inspired a global movement for C*D awareness and access. Her family's advocacy efforts led to the passage of "Charlotte's Web" legislation in several US states, which legalized the use of C*D for medical purposes. Her story also brought attention to the need for further research into the potential therapeutic benefits of C*D.
Sadly, Charlotte passed away in 2020 at the age of 13. However, her legacy lives on, and Charlotte Figi Day is celebrated annually on April 7th in her memory. This day serves as a reminder of the importance of C*D awareness and access, as well as the need for continued research into the therapeutic potential of this compound. It also honors the bravery and resilience of Charlotte and her family, who fought tirelessly to improve the lives of those suffering from epilepsy and other medical conditions.
Please leave a note in the comments about how Charlotte, or the lasting impression her legacy leaves, impacted your life.
