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February 10, 2015

Meet Julia Hanigsberg, the new president and CEO of Holland Bloorview (in photo with daughter Rachel). Julia comes to us from Ryerson Uni...

February 24, 2015

I'm often sent story pitches for what strike me as ridiculous products that in no way relate to parenting, let alone parenting children w...

February 12, 2015

In 2013 Connor Sparrowhawk (with sister Rosie) drowned in a bath alone in a National Health Services assessment and treatment unit in Oxf...

February 27, 2015

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February 18, 2015

Look at this illustration of an elephant. I couldn't stop. I kept seeing in the detail things that I hadn't initially seen.This is on...

February 26, 2015

It seemed a simple exercise. I was at Columbia University doing a a course for clinicians and writers on narrative medicine. In our small...

March 24, 2015

Yesterday my hubby sent me an e-mail with a link to this story about a 13-year-old Peterborough, Ont. boy with Asperger's. He invited 15 ...

March 11, 2015

In 2011 Amir Karmali's son Kaylum was accidently kicked in the head during a soccer game. The next morning he couldn't walk and was hospi...

March 30, 2015

Judith Scott was an acclaimed sculptor whose abstract pieces—combining fibre and found objects like an umbrella or bicycle wheel—show...

March 2, 2015

Disabled by design Slate"We inhabit a culture that perpetuates the idea that disability‬ lies in bodies rather than in design." Fascina...