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We need disability rights, not days
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities.I'm not a fan of awareness days.I know they're unlikely to prompt us to unearth t...
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Mindfulness cuts parental stress, depression
What would best support parents of adult children with developmental disabilities who've left school and fall into a black-hole of servic...
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The best care? It's personal, 'not prescriptive'
Carolynn Gludish has worked as an inpatient nurse at Holland Bloorview for nine years, primarily with children who are in rehab following...
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The best care? It's personal, 'not prescriptive'
Carolynn Gludish has worked as an inpatient nurse at Holland Bloorview for nine years, primarily with children who are in rehab following...
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Transitions Guide
This guide was designed to help service providers, organizations, and system leaders across healthcare, community, education, and social services to support children, youth, and families as they experience transitions
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Parents of disabled kids need to watch for 'hidden' sibling depression
'Children may not vocalize this, and if you're not attentive to it you can miss it.'
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Paying it forward
Dr. Darcy Fehlings honoured by American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine for legacy of mentorship
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Parents seeking help met with blame, study finds
A British survey found 86 per cent of 685 parents had been blamed by professionals when they sought help for a child with possible autism.
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Aren't humans more than what we 'do?'
“What do you do?”It's a question I used to ask when I was young and meeting someone new at a party. It was a way of learning about a ...
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For days doctors dismissed dad's concern that his child was critically ill
This is a story about what happens when health workers listen to a child's parents, and what happens when they don't.
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