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Link to autistic community helps this family thrive
'Most health professionals don't have close relationships with autistic people. This needs to be part of their training and work environment.'
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Note to self: Protect my mind
A new study shows that parenting kids with disabilities over a long period of time jeopardizes cognitive function—especially memory—i...
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Disability puts siblings at risk of mental-health problems
Arecent Pediatrics study foundsiblings of children with disabilities were almost three times more likely tohave parent-reported emotional...
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Tom Chau, PhD, PEng

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Research

Research Focus:

Dr. Chau and his PRISM lab have focused on access innovations in recent years.  Access innovations include the discovery, design, and evaluation of novel pathways by which children and youth can communicate or interact with their environment in the absence of functional speech and gestures.

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Family Advisory Committee (FAC)
Want to become more involved with Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital? Join the Family Advisory...
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BRI Quarterly: January 2023
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Weight 'talks' leave autistic youth feeling blamed, shamed
Obesity in children is one of the most serious public health challenges according to the World Health Organization. Children with autism ...
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A big part of my job is telling families the diagnosis
Dr. Melanie Penner is a developmental pediatrician at Holland Bloorview who focuses on autism. She's the person who gives parents a diagn...
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A researcher copes with the fragility of his daughter's life
Pierre Duez is a computer engineer who works in the Prism Lab at the Bloorview Research Institute. He supports students who are developin...
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'Into the Light' exposes eugenics course taught in Guelph colleges until 1948
A new exhibit at the Guelph Civic Museum uncovers a eugenics course taught at two founding colleges of the University of Guelph in the first half of the 20th century.
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