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'A good clown is a mask that reveals'
Helen Donnelly is Holland Bloorview's Dr. Flap—a therapeutic clown in a trademark aviator hat with goggles, a white medical coat and a ...
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Taking away a parent's guilt may be 'my best gift'
Physiotherapist Kelly Brewer didn't picture herself working with children. For 11 years she worked with adults in the intensive care unit...
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A disabled sister is at the heart of a memoir about how we train doctors
'When I look at myself in the hospital as a clinician, all the things I think I do exceptionally well, my rarest gifts, they're all things I learned from her.'
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Disability arts disrupts ableist notions of beauty and value
'Tangled's mission is about creating opportunities for Mad, Deaf and disabled artists to shift the narrative of our cultural tablet.'
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A mother learns to make room for grief and joy
In 1999, Deborah Covell Fletcher gave birth to twin girls, one with disabilities. In a new book she shares how she adapted to the unexpected.
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When food goes down the wrong pipe – What is aspiration?
Originally published in the fall 2018 issue of Today's Kids in Motion.By Ashleigh Townley, Rebecca Perlin and Joanne Downing Mealtime can ...
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Health and sport working together to improve concussion safety in kids
This article originally appeared on SIRCuit.The growth in knowledge of the potential impact of concussion in recent years has prompted a ...
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Rhea’s reveling in her recovery
When Rhea was four, she came down with a flu…a flu that almost killed her.
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I wish I'd seen the beauty of sign language years ago
Last night was fun. I got to tell a story in American Sign Language (ASL) about a funny incident that happened when I was a teen. I was d...
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The blame game: It's got to go
Yesterday we ran a beautiful piece by Keith McArthur, about his family's nine-year search to get a genetic diagnosis for his son Bryson.W...
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