As of December 10, the Toronto Public Heath (TPH) has declared a Norovirus outbreak on the Complex Continuing Care (CCC) unit. Other inpatient units, outpatient clinics, community programs and activities are operating as usual. For more information, click here.
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'This film reminded me that healing and growth happen when we stop hiding parts of ourselves and let others in.'
Dr. Andrea Hoffman is a developmental pediatrician who works with children with complex medical problems on our inpatient units and in ou...
Swim Team is a feature documentary about the sense of community and joy three youth with autism experience swimming on a competitive team...
Swim Team is a gorgeous documentary about a competitive New Jersey swim team made up largely of Latino and Asian youth with autism. It fo...
Much has been written about how using normal development as a rehab benchmark sets disabled kids up to fail and devalues different ways o...
Amy McPherson is a scientist at Holland Bloorview who is co-lead of our Centre for Leadership in Participation and Inclusion. Amy's resea...
Johnson's Baby released a new ad that features a child with Down syndrome for Mother's Day. It begins with a close-up of a baby's beautif...
There's little science to show how to best help youth with concussions who continue to be bothered by headaches, fatigue and dizziness.A ...
By Kari Wagner-PeckMy book Not Always Happy: An Unusual Parenting Journey comes out on May 16. Yes—I'm one of those people who finds th...
The ReelAbilities Film Festival is holding its free Family Film and Art Day at Holland Bloorview on Saturday May 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m...
How do you think you'd be treated if you were out and about in the city and blind?Recently I read media stories about two blind men and t...
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