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Human equality, not 'cruelly cold rationality,' must underpin pandemic health plans, ethicist says
Ethicists, doctors call for the idea of human equality to guide our health response to COVID-19. 'Our judgments about who gets treatment should be based on whether the treatment is worthwhile, not on whether the patient is "worthy" of treatment.'
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In CBC podcast, a dad searches for a cure that would allow his son to communicate
Unlocking Bryson's Brain is a new CBC podcast that follows a family's search for treatments that might reverse their son's rare genetic disorder.
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Without being disabled, 'we'd be someone different'
Autistic activist Mel Baggs has died. We share a comment she posted on BLOOM about how a disability is an essential part of a person's wholeness.
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How COVID-19 is impacting families with children on the spectrum
Featured on globalnews.ca, CityNews Toronto and CTV News Toronto
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Pandemic uncertainty takes a toll on children with autism
The loss of predictable routines can be distressing for children with autism. Dr. Sharon Smile shares coping strategies for parents.
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When it comes to siblings, support is key
For a lot of kids, the longest relationship in their lives will be with their siblings. And it’s a reality Daniel and Melissa know all too well.
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E-newsletter for COVID-19 on April 17, 2020
E-newsletter for COVID-19 on April 17, 2020
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'Down' stereotypes automatic, study finds
In Flippity flop I wrote about how people make split-second judgments about children who have facial features associated with genetic syndromes.
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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.
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There’s more than one way to communicate
Communication is such a vital part of our being and is so much more than just speech. And these four amazing kids prove just how.
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