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BRI Symposium
The annual BRI Symposium is Canada’s largest hospital-based paediatric disability health research conference that combines research and the family perspective.
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“Recreation is a right for all.”
Every child deserves access to meaningful recreation and play, says therapeutic recreation specialist Lindsey White.
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Be a flu fighter!
Rupinder Pannu, occupational clinical nurse at Holland Bloorview, explains the benefits of getting a flu shot.
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Conveying a patient's value can be healing, scientist says
Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov hopes his research will shift medical culture from a need to ‘fix’ patients to a commitment to “be with, to not abandon, to value.'
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NHS failed to probe unexpected deaths in disabled patients
Earlier this year I hung up the phone with Sara Ryan, mom to Connor Sparrowhawk (above right) an 18-year-old with autism and an intellect...
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The blame game: It's got to go
Yesterday we ran a beautiful piece by Keith McArthur, about his family's nine-year search to get a genetic diagnosis for his son Bryson.W...
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Sister turns step-by-step picture stories into life-skills app
Growing up Nadia Hamilton drew pictures and instructions to help her brother Troy, who has autism, do things around the house. “These w...
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'How poor are they who have not patience'
Patience.It's a quality that doesn't rank high in our competitive, consuming, instant-gratification culture. We want things, and we want ...
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For Hanzhen, life is in the detail
Hanzhen Yap is a 16-year-old Malaysian artist with autism whose intricate sketches of historical buildings, animals and everyday objects ...
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New study finds general pediatricians can accurately diagnose autism in children
Study findings hold promise in building more system capacity to reduce long wait times for ASD assessments
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