Alert

As of December 10, the Toronto Public Heath (TPH) has declared a Norovirus outbreak on the Complex Continuing Care (CCC) unit. Other inpatient units, outpatient clinics, community programs and activities are operating as usual. For more information, click here.

#cc0033

Showing 1841 - 1850 of 1911

Family Tipsheet: Blogs by People with Disabilities
Read More
Parents of kids with chronic conditions have poorer mental health, review finds; 'We need to embed help into the team'
Parents of children with chronic conditions are 75 per cent more likely to have depression, and 40 per cent more likely to have anxiety, than parents of children without a chronic condition, a new literature review finds.
Read More
Lockdown 'loneliness' falls heavily on youth with cerebral palsy
Everyone is on edge during the COVID-19 lockdown. But young adults with cerebral palsy face some unique pressures.
Read More
Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation issues first pediatric concussion living guideline
The Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation (ONF) has issued the first Living Guideline for Diagnosing and Managing Pediatric Concussion. The guideline, targeted at healthcare providers, offers a series of recommendations to help children and adolescents get back to their everyday life.
Read More
'Trust your instincts. That's what I tell parents'
Fahima Afroze is a biomedical engineer with three daughters. Myreen, 11, has autism and Zafreen, 8, has cerebral palsy.When Farzeen, now ...
Read More
How 'I became more than the kid in the wheelchair'
Max Setka, 21, is in his second year studying journalism and history at Trent University in Peterborough, Ont. Max has a long history wit...
Read More
'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 ...
Read More
Nursing chief reflects on 'beautiful view of life and all its complexities'
Marilyn Ballantyne has moved from providing bedside care to critically ill newborns to creating the clinical environments that support exceptional inpatient rehab at Holland Bloorview.
Read More
Why does a hospital need to know your race and income? To tailor care
'The general idea is that each of these identities and circumstances is predictive of the quality and speed of health-care access, experiences and outcomes.'
Read More
As one of three developmental pediatricians in East Africa, Susan is a rare resource
Holland Bloorview 'helped prepare me and that's the reason I'm able to implement what I learned and cope with all of the uphill challenges.'
Read More