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'The goals of the family direct where we go'
Erin Brandon is one of seven nurse practitioners at Holland Bloorview. She runs two clinics—one for families of children with cerebral ...
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What I consider when writing about my son
By Kari Wagner-PeckMy book Not Always Happy: An Unusual Parenting Journey comes out on May 16. Yes—I'm one of those people who finds th...
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A mom helps Ukrainian families with autistic children settle in Toronto
'Many had to run away from their homes when it became a war zone, and leave everything behind.'
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Holland Bloorview urges Canadians to imagine a world where disability is included
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One moment, forever changed
Sofia Aliremembers her brother Malik as a“really athletic four-year-old, enthusiastic about learning and the bestbrother I could ever h...
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From cocoon to cold reality
By Jennifer JohannesenWhen my son was very young, I was an enthusiastic participant in what I now think of as the “rehab machinery” o...
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9th Annual BRI Symposium -2014
The Bloorview Research Institute celebrated its 9th annual BRI Symposium on November 13,...
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An interview with Lorraine Thomas, manager, inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility and anti-racism (IDEAA), Holland Bloorview
Central to the transformative journey of fostering inclusion, diversity, equity accessibility and anti-racism (IDEAA) at Holland Bloorview is Lorraine Thomas, manager, IDEAA. With a rich background in equity work and a passion for social justice, her leadership and vision have been instrumental in…
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'I'm trans because that's who I am'
Logan is a transgender man who has cerebral palsy and grew up receiving services here. He's also the co-chair of Holland Bloorview’s youth advisory, and works as a host to inpatients in our teen lounge.
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'The myth is that the dad is the big, tough rock, the unfeeling one'
Adrian Reid-Cowell is part of a blended family that includes his son Graeme, 9, who suffered a catastrophic brain injury during surgery. We spoke about coping strategies when your child is hospitalized, and what it's like to be a male caregiver in a system more accustomed to mothers.
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