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Holland Bloorview launches Dear Everybody campaign to end stigma for young Canadians with disabilities
It's time: Kids and young adults with disabilities raise their voices to challenge disability stigma‘Dear Everybody' is the start of a ...
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Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital’s President and CEO Julia Hanigsberg named one of Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women in 2018 by the Women’s Executive Network
President and CEO of Toronto's Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital joins community of Canada's most iconic women leadersTORONT...
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Talking about Participation: Keynote spotlight at the 2018 BRI Symposium
The 13th Annual Bloorview Research Institute (BRI) Symposium will take place on Thursday, November 29. The theme this year is Advancing t...
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Sharon and Eric
Sharon and EricOne mom's wish to move past autism awarenessIt's time to move from autism** awareness to autism acceptance, believes Sharo...
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Family Advisory Committee (FAC) – Holland Bloorview’s parental guidance
Family Advisory Committee (FAC) – Holland Bloorview's parental guidanceThe Family Advisory Committee (FAC) is the eyes, ears and voice ...
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Parent, advocate takes on role at London's Children's Hospital
“It's a dream job,” Darren Connolly says, and it's a world away from the bank call centre where he once worked. Darren is the new fam...
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From patient to bioethicist, Dolly comes full circle
I met Dolly Menna-Dack in 1999 when we interviewed her as a youth role model in BLOOM (then called Connections). At age three, Dolly, who...
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The 'unwelcome' mat
By Steve KeanI love Toronto, I really do. But sometimes I just don't feel the love in return.A few weeks ago was one of them. I was at St...
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Racist, sexist words by patients, work peers plague hospitals
In the last month, a few studies about racist and sexist comments in medicine crossed my desk. One survey is about bigoted comments made ...
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Amputees in the developing world can't afford prostheses. LegWorks is changing that
A prosthetic knee designed at Holland Bloorview is reaching amputees in the developing world at an affordable price due to an innovative social enterprise.
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