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For people with disabilities, the need to stay fit starts early
Last year we reported that children with disabilities are two to four times more likely to be overweight, and two to four times less like...
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Research Boost
Scientists at the Bloorview Research Institute are constantly examining ways to empower individuals with disabilities to lead more healthy and happy lives
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Empowering kids to be body-positive
Back-to-school: Researchers launch accessible parent guide on having confident conversations with their kids about weight
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Senior scientist Tom Chau inducted into Canadian Academy of Engineering
On June 26, 2017, Holland Bloorview senior scientist Tom Chau was inducted into the Canadian Academy of Engineering, recognizing his outs...
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BRI Trainee Annual Workshop
The Annual Bloorview Research Institute (BRI) Trainee Workshop aims to inspire, coach, and connect students dedicated to improving the li...
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Website on disability and sex breaks taboos while it educates
'Because I'm an electric wheelchair user, my high school gave me the option to dial out of gym, where they do general sex education.'
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Successful third annual BRI trainee workshop
On Friday March 9th BRITE students hosted the third annual BRI Trainee Workshop. It was an incredible day with a variety of speakers and ...
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Research Boost
Federal research funding agencies support BRI-led research with a spate of recent announcements
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There was much to celebrate at the 14th Annual BRI Symposium
The Annual BRI Symposium is an amazing an opportunity to facilitate conversation around the progress in the field of disability research on a global scale.
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Past events
Hear from disabled youth, caregivers, researchers, providers, educators, and community organizations.
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