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October 15, 2021

At inclusive nursery school, 'the child is the star'

Play and Learn is about '"You can do it" and "I'll help you" and "Let's try together." It's a little slice of paradise.'

March 1, 2014

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...

Family Advisory Committee (FAC)

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BRI Quarterly: January 2023

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March 10, 2020

Disability-sparked innovation can help solve world problems: Author

'If you’ve got a personal problem, or a challenge in your organization, or you want to change the world, seek advice from the disability world,' says Al Etmanski, author of a new book called The Power of Disability.

July 9, 2018

'Isn't it enough for art to be joyful?'

Julia Gray describes her work as a post-doctoral fellow at Holland Bloorview as “the humanities reaching into rehab.” Julia trained a...

January 24, 2017

Family's residency in limbo over son's cerebral palsy

Six years ago Kara Melissa Sharp's family moved to Canada on a work visa her husband Alastair held as a journalist. They brought their so...

October 23, 2015

I worked in kids' rehab, but I didn't 'get it' till my son had autism

By Tracey McGillivrayThe day I started my job at Bloorview Children's Hospital over 20 years ago, I read Welcome to Holland by Emily Perl...

September 10, 2020

Medication for children is 'not a one-size-fits-all approach'

Pharmacist Danielle Paes is happiest on Holland Bloorview's inpatient units, working with children, families and clinicians to assess our patients' medication needs during rehab.

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