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A brother unites a family and inspires research
Five siblings have created research scholarships in occupational science and therapy at the University of Toronto in honour of their brot...
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After a near drowning, a teen accepts she's 'a different person'
Recently, Holland Bloorview family therapist Caron Gan sent me this message:‘Yesterday I went to pick up a prescription at my local dru...
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Assessing kids for autism varies widely in Canada
The way Canadian children are assessed for autism varies widely, with a median wait for families of seven months to get a diagnosis, acco...
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Christa Couture sees beauty in resilience
Photos by Jen SquiresI was scrolling through Twitter when my eyes locked on an image of a pregnant woman. Taken from the side, her belly ...
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In Canada, disability researcher says 'racism is very polite'
Sadora Asafaw has worked as a special-needs coordinator in Holland Bloorview's Spiral Garden and as a recreation assistant running progra...
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Living in an ableist world gives disabled student a unique outlook
Amina Aumeer is a social service worker student at Seneca College who just finished a four-month placement at Holland Bloorview supportin...
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All children have voices, if only we listen
Bioethicist Franco Carnevale recalled the assumptions he held about families caring for children using ventilators at home, prior to laun...
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As a child, 'my strength faded away'
By Terrence BishundayalAt the age of six I began losing my childhood.In 2002, my family came from Guyana to Canada.I started first grade ...
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Before you hit share, did you ask your kid?
A week ago Rebecca Cokely wrote an interesting piece for Rewire.News called On parenting and consent: When sharing isn't caring. "While n...
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Being included is every kid's right
Get ready for the Canadian premiere of the film Deej next Friday at The ReelAbilities Film Festival at Innis Town Hall at the University ...
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