Dr. Adila El-Korazati is a Paediatrician at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital and a Lecturer in the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Toronto. She received her medical degree from Queen’s University and completed her Paediatric Residency at the University of Western Ontario through London Health Sciences Centre.
Dr. Angela Orsino is a developmental pediatrician in the Child Development Program who has a strong interest in medical education. She completed the Education Scholars Program through the U of T Centre for Faculty Development in 2016 and has participated in various educational leadership roles since then. Since 2021, she has been the program director for the U of T Developmental Pediatrics subspecialty/fellowship program.
The foolishness of clowns, their vulnerability and willingness to fail, produces 'joy without demands' in hospitalized children, write the Holland Bloorview authors of a new Journal of Medical Humanities paper. Yet clowning is devalued in medicine.
The Ontario Soccer Association, Toronto Soccer Association and Toronto Football Club have each teamed up with Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital’s concussion centre in collaborations focused on increasing the safety of youth soccer players.
'We know this group of kids have higher levels of perfectionism and trying to always be in control, and to not be a burden. This will be a space that is for them, where it’s safe to talk about their own feelings.'
