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After the fall
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities.We're marking the occasion with an interview with Pia Pearce, mom to Kevin Pearce...
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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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Diagnostic silos hold disability research back
Labels are 'hurting how we build health care for a lot of kids that have needs that cut across conditions.'
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Improving labour-force participation of Canadians with disabilities focus of conference
Toronto – Jan 17, 2017 – To help break down barriers to employment for Canadians withphysical or intellectual disabilities, Magnet, a...
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Happiness is parenting a special-needs child
By Val LustedI never thought I'd be writing my very first blog with this title!However, when 2015 appeared on the horizon, I decided to s...
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Ride the 'short bus' and meet five unforgettable kids
Precious Cargo is a memoir by Craig Davidson about his year driving a school bus of students with disabilities—the iconic “short bus....
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What does IQ have to do with happiness?
I'm a little stumped.I read this piece called Genetic screening to enhance IQ should be embraced in The Conversation. In it, an ethicist ...
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A social worker who's lived the other side of rehab
'They tell me that it's different working with me'Gabriella Carafa is a social worker whose connection to Holland Bloorview goes back to ...
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In nursing, 'everything good comes from the heart'
Shevonne Thatham is a registered practical nurse at Holland Bloorview working with children who have complex disabilities and use ventilators to breathe.
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Project SEARCH: Getting students workforce ready
Hello Project SEARCH! A transition program helping students develop skills required for entry-level employment.
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