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In humanistic approach, patients are agents of their own health care
'The client is recognized and acknowledged as the expert of their own lived experience...There's no giving advice.'
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In fairy tales, disability is never part of the happy ending
Growing up, Amanda Leduc was enthralled with Disney princesses. It was only as an adult that she questioned why none of them had a disability.
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'What racism does, many, many times, is remove your voice'
A memorial for George Floyd took place today. Yesterday, Dr. Sharon Smile invited Holland Bloorview's doctors into 'uncomfortable discussions about racism and how it impacts us as a unit and the families and clients that we see.'
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Not everything happens for a reason
When my son was born with a random genetic condition, the lack of a cause for his condition shook me.
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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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Disabled parents can teach other moms and dads a thing or two
'A lot of non-disabled parents are always moving and busy and distracted. I appreciate my stillness as a parent.'
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About the ABI-CA
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'Spaces': a music video that makes room for disability
'I want disabled kids to say "Hey, I see myself in one of these people in this video."'
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This critical-care doctor's perceptions of disability changed after her child was born with a brain injury
'By telling the story this way, clinicians can see themselves initially at the place I was and grow.'
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The tales we spin about disability
Beyond the Pale is a new memoir about raising a child with albinism. It's written by Emily Urquhart, a Canadian folklorist and writer who...
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