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My daughter never had homework. Now, at age 15, she does
'These are the moments that so many families take for granted, but for us, they are a first.'
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Driving a chair is an odd mix of freedom and frustration
Anchel Krishna's daughter decided to drive her new power chair to the local Pizza Pizza. Imagine her surprise when she couldn't get in the door.
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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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Celebrating Administrative Professionals Day
We are deeply grateful for the dedication and hard work of our administrative team
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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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BRITE hosts 4th Annual BRI Trainee Workshop
On Thursday, March 7, 2019 the Bloorview Research Institute Trainee Executive (BRITE) hosted its fourth annual BRI Trainee Workshop. The ...
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Improving labour-force participation of Canadians with disabilities focus of conference
Toronto – Jan 17, 2017 – To help break down barriers to employment for Canadians withphysical or intellectual disabilities, Magnet, a...
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In nursing, 'everything good comes from the heart'
Shevonne Thatham is a registered practical nurse at Holland Bloorview working with children who have complex disabilities and use ventilators to breathe.
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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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Best source of rehab ideas? Parents, says research head
Biomedical engineer Tom Chau came to Holland Bloorview the same year I did—in 1999. Tom trained computer chips to empower children who ...
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