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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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'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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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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Agenda and speaker abstracts
Time Presentations 8:30 – 9:00 a.m.Breakfast Mingle and Poster Viewing 9:00 – 9:30 a.m.Welcome and BRI Update Presenter: Virginia Wright9...
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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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BRI Quarterly: July 2023
July 2023 (covers news, announcements and happenings from April to June 2023)
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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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Learning to swim in a random sea
By D. BrownIn this sea of life, we each have our own boat. Some ride in a big ship that gives them lots of room and keeps them safe. Othe...
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Online portal empowers families with children’s health information
Includes direct messaging and appointment management June 24, 2015 (Toronto, ON) – Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital has l...
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