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How the notion of a 'normal' body harms us all
'It’s extremely reductive to have a single idea of what constitutes the ideal, normal, desirable life, function or body.'
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Staff Resources
The library collection focuses on providing information in the subject areas of the different programs offered at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital and on various topics of interest to families, researchers, clinicians and the community.
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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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BRI Quarterly: July 2023
July 2023 (covers news, announcements and happenings from April to June 2023)
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'I do feel sad sometimes, but Kate isn't'
Last week I shared a new comment written on our most popular post The Invisible Mom by Sue Robins. The Invisible Mom is about how moth...
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Canada requires a wheelchair headrest to be hidden in a passport photo. Why?
A Holland Bloorview client had a passport photo rejected because his wheelchair headrest was visible. We look at how Canada singles out disabled people with onerous passport photo requirements.
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E-newsletter for COVID-19 on November 4, 2020
E-newsletter for COVID-19 on November 4, 2020
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Reporting a story when you're blind has its advantages, journalist says
'I've been told it makes me listen better, because my first way of taking in information is not visually.'
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That's not a problem. It's a power!
By Megan JonesWhen acting, Jessica Thom never stays on script. In fact, she's neurologically incapable of it: the London, U.K.-based perf...
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Most doctors hold distorted view of disabled life, American survey finds
A new study in Health Affairs found 82.4 per cent of 714 doctors across the United States don't think it's possible to live well with a significant disability.
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