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Vanessa Williams, 18, has spent three years on the Children’s Council at the Hospital for Sick Children and last year she chaired the group. SickKids has always been a part of Vanessa’s life, as her older brother Daniel has sickle cell anemia—a condition in which a person’s red blood cells are…
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There's little science to show how to best help youth with concussions who continue to be bothered by headaches, fatigue and dizziness.A ...
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In 2023 Holland Bloorview Foundation’s SPARK Fund provided funds to a variety of staff-initiated innovative projects across the hospital. Designed to enhance connection, inclusive play, and wellbeing, the Kid-Maker Splint making workshop gave kids the tools to create splints for their own toys.
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By Janice BenninkLately I started wondering how my parenting may have added to the challenges of my son's anxiety disorder, which goes ha...
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“When I was seven, I asked when I was going to get my chair,” says Elijah Wangeman, 14 (above left), in an unedited version of My Dad...
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The 15th Annual BRI Symposium theme was Lab 2 Life: Impact of Families on Childhood Disability Research. It took place on Tuesday, November 17, 2020.
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By Liz LewisThere's an old adage among anthropologists that you have to spend time in another culture to truly understand your own.As an ...
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Recently BLOOM reported on research about the role of hope and the invisibility of dads in children's rehab. This was produced by Parenti...
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Shawna Perkins loves to play. The art therapist spends her days with babies and young children in Holland Bloorview’s therapeutic playroom. Her little patients may be here for rehab following a painful surgery, to recover from a traumatic brain injury, or because their parents need to learn how to…
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