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August 26, 2015

'P-what?' A dad teaches doctors about child's rare condition

Yesterday a dad came to visit me.His name is Syed Haider and his daughter Zahra, 5, has pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration ...

September 28, 2019

Holland Bloorview celebrates arrival of research MRI unit

This MRI suite will be the first in Canada to be immersive, customizable, child-friendly and fully accessible.

June 18, 2018

The care crisis that should shake us all

If you didn't see this CBC White Coat, Black Art town hall on the crisis facing youth with complex disabilities aging out of the services and funding they and their families depend on, it's well worth the listen. It's packed with firsthand stories from parents, a young adult with a…

October 26, 2017

This and that, including autism and siblings

Photo by Alia Youssef Beyond the Spectrum is a brilliant film about a Canadian mom and dad who take a year off to do therapy with their s...

June 18, 2015

Does disability make us human? Or is it a threat?

In the last couple of days three stories on social media jumped out because they portray such different, opposing, pictures of what disab...

September 18, 2024

Let's talk about disability, sexuality and relationships

New videos created by kids with disabilities help other youth navigate a complex social world starting a new school year

April 18, 2023

In U.S. counties with more Black doctors, Black patients live longer

Longer survival was found in counties with only one Black primary-care doctor.