Holiday closures: our outpatient programs will be closed from Dec. 25, 2024 to Jan. 1, 2025. Regular services resume January 2, 2024. Day program will be closed from Dec. 23 to Dec. 27, 2024 inclusive, and will be closed on Jan. 1, 2025. Orthotics and prosthetics will be available for urgent care.
In partnership with other children’s service providers, Holland Bloorview continues to advocate for the safe re-opening of schools. Please read the May 21, 2021 open letter.
Unhappiness and worry in children with disabilities is the most significant predictor of negative impact on family wellbeing—regardless of diagnosis—according to a study published last month in the Journal of Intellectual Disability Research.
Dr. Carolyn Hunt has been a Developmental Paediatrician for over 20 years. She completed medical training at McMaster and Western and then a fellowship in Developmental Paediatrics at the University of Toronto. She started her career at HBKR and then moved to Grandview Children’s Centre in the heart of Durham Region where she has been the Medical Director since 2008.
National AccessAbility Week (NAAW), from May 26 to June 1, 2024, is a time to highlight the importance of accessibility and inclusion in our communities.