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Please note our ambulatory care services will be closed on Dec. 25-26, 2025, and Jan. 1, 2026. The day program will be closed Dec. 22-26, 2025.

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Black med students bump up against 'white man's club' in surgical training
'Black medical students struggled with the idea of being the only Black surgical resident or staff in their institutions...'
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Hear from disabled youth, caregivers, researchers, providers, educators, and community organizations.
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Tom Chau, PhD, PEng

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Research

Research Focus:

Dr. Chau and his PRISM lab have focused on access innovations in recent years.  Access innovations include the discovery, design, and evaluation of novel pathways by which children and youth can communicate or interact with their environment in the absence of functional speech and gestures.

Research Focus (Academic Version)

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'Trust your instincts. That's what I tell parents'
Fahima Afroze is a biomedical engineer with three daughters. Myreen, 11, has autism and Zafreen, 8, has cerebral palsy.When Farzeen, now ...
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Autistic adults over three times as likely to die early, Ontario study finds
Are there 'things we're doing in our health system that contribute to why a group of people is more likely to die young?'
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Sadie opened my eyes to reading bias: Audiobooks don't count
By Emily UrquhartLast week, I encouraged my daughter, Sadie, 7, to cheat at school. At least she saw it that way. I'd suggested that duri...
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Canadian study identifies genetic link to cause of cerebral palsy
Toronto (August 3, 2017) - A Canadian study published in Genetics in Medicine today has identified a genetic link that may explain how ce...
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From elite athlete to disabled business owner, Taylor Lindsay-Noel has 'lived both lives'
In 2008 this Ontario gymnast was on track to compete at the 2012 Olympics. A fall during a dismount left her paralyzed. She tells us what's happened since.
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Holland Bloorview opens outdoor smudging spaces
The hospital continues its journey towards Truth and Reconciliation and a more inclusive health care environment
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Holland Bloorview commemorates International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital observes the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3rd as a day to re-affirm its strong commitment to demand a world that values children and youth with disabilities and developmental differences.
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