BLOOM combines real family stories with the best expert advice, plus the latest news and opinion on disability.
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BLOOM combines real family stories with the best expert advice, plus the latest news and opinion on disability.
Read our latest stories, with links to mainstream disability news and shout-outs to people making the world more inclusive.
Emily Chan, 19, has come full circle.This summer she's a researcher in the Ward Family Summer Student Program at Holland Bloorview.As a U...
By Helen RiesFor many of us, the sibling relationship is the longest and deepestrelationship we experience in a lifetime. This is certain...
In the world of children's rehab, it's often moms who become experts on their child's disability or injury, take their child to therapy a...
Samuel Cheng (above left) is a decision support analyst at Holland Bloorview. He spoke at a Schwartz Rounds recently about what it's like...
Today's Parent Magazine produced a beautiful video about two children who were part of a group of over 30 kids from Holland Bloorview who...
Holland Bloorview family leader Donna Cappelli discusses whether paid support workers can be considered friends of her son Julian, 15, wh...
"My name is Jacob," begins the film Natural Disorder, which played last month at the Hot Docs international film festival in Toronto. "Th...
A fascinating document on the role of hope in children's rehab caught my attention. “Offer hope training to clinicians” is one of thr...
By Chantelle Fogarty-GriswoldI'm 26 years old and I have severe spastic cerebral palsy. From as far back as I can remember I loved school...
By Megan Jones In 2013, McCauley Wanner and Ryan Palibroda did what stereotypically passionate artists are wont to do: they quit their jo...
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