BLOOM combines real family stories with the best expert advice, plus the latest news and opinion on disability.

BLOOM combines real family stories with the best expert advice, plus the latest news and opinion on disability.
Twitter is a great space for parents and rehab professionals to get grounded in disability justice.
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 ...
Disabled by design Slate"We inhabit a culture that perpetuates the idea that disability lies in bodies rather than in design." Fascina...
In 2013 Connor Sparrowhawk (with sister Rosie) drowned in a bath alone in a National Health Services assessment and treatment unit in Oxf...
Looking for an interesting read? Check out the disability and parenting stories we've collected recently. But first, I'd like to introduc...
Girl advocate for disabled American Girl doll to write book KickstarterLast year Melissa Shang, then 10 (above), got almost 150,000 peopl...
Vulgar poster campaign sparks Human Rights Tribunal The Toronto StarAnonymous posters displayed in a Scarborough co-op targeted residents...
Happy Monday!Looking for a read that will make you think? Check out the disability and parenting stories we've collected recently. Let us...
Happy Monday!Looking for a read that will make you think? Check out the disability and parenting stories we've collected in the last week...
Looking for a great read? Check out the disability and parenting stories we've collected in the last week. Let us know if we missed a goo...
Two little girls with genetic conditions that include intellectual disability needed a life-saving organ transplant.One, in Philadelphia,...
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