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Thoughts of suicide common in parents of disabled children
'The fact that over 40 per cent of parent carers are thinking about suicide is a sign of really high levels of distress.'
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Sensor headset allows teen to control devices with his thoughts
The brain-computer interface means 'Seth can do something all by himself, without help, just by thinking.'
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People with Down syndrome more likely to receive COVID DNR status
Scientists found patients with Down syndrome were six times more likely to have DNR status ordered at admission for COVID pneumonia compared to those without.
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'Mama Car' smashes disability stereotypes in a delightful way
In a new picture book, young children celebrate their mother's wheelchair as a place to cuddle and go on adventures.
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Remembering NeuroTribes author Steve Silberman
Steve Silberman has died. He changed how people understand autism and explored the benefits of brains that think differently.
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More therapy for autistic children isn't always better
'While some children and families may thrive with intensive intervention, other children may not.'
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Check out the new BLOOM
Read our latest stories, with links to mainstream disability news and shout-outs to people making the world more inclusive.
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Video about Colin Farrell's son and foundation is a must watch
The Colin Farrell Foundation will focus on housing, day programs, workforce support and advocacy for people with intellectual disability.
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'There's a big appetite for creative ideas here,' scientist says
Virginia Wright volunteered at our rehab hospital as a teen, sparking a 40-year career in physiotherapy and research at Holland Bloorview.
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London play explores how disability bias in hospital can be deadly
Laughing Boy is the story of a family's fight to get justice for the preventable death of their autistic son Connor in a National Health Service unit.
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