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Farida Bedwei is a Ghanaian software engineer who's launching a new comic book with a super hero who has a disability. Farida, who has cerebral palsy, loved comics as a child, but never saw any characters who looked like her. So she created Karmzah, a no-nonsense warrior whose crutches give…
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n 2014, Maya Wechsler and Greg Masucci made a drastic life change. They moved from a row house off a busy street in Washington, D.C. to a fixer-upper house on 24 acres in Bluemont, Va. They were tired of fighting for a good education for their son Max, now 10, who has autism, and wanted a simpler,…
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Five siblings have created research scholarships in occupational science and therapy at the University of Toronto in honour of their brot...
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Renegades isn't your typical music video: It's about disabled people doing the thingsthey love.This summer American indie rock band X Amb...
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By Megan JonesStaci Berman has been in pain for two years. It started at abasketball tournament in April of 2014. As Staci, then 11 years...
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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...
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Former Holland Bloorview social worker Stephanie Willison (now Deaken) has an unusual work partner.She's a 10-month old black pig with wh...
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Q&A with newest member of senior leadership team
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It's about reconnecting with 'parts that we've pushed away, forgotten about or avoided.'
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“He said intubating her was a matter of risk versus quality of life. I was like ‘But she has quality of life.’ And he looked at me and goes, ‘Oh, she can walk? And talk?’”
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