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.'
Intensive behavioural therapy for autism is expensive—over $100,000 per child. In Ontario, the average child waits two-and-a-half years...
Many teens love to defy authority, speed and do other dangerous things.A new Holland Bloorview study finds that youth with the most compl...
A Minneapolis Star Tribune investigation into how hundreds of adults with developmental disabilities are segregated and neglected in a Mi...
It's a tough business problem: how do you commercialize a medical product for a niche market that can't afford it?For 10 years, Holland B...
How ironic that on the day Holland Bloorview research head Tom Chau encouraged us to "push against typifying perspectives" in our work, C...
One of our staff is doing a workshop for parents on acceptance. She asked me for resources and I recommended these BLOOM pieces below. Bu...
In an extraordinary decision, the Council of State in France has upheld the decision of the country's TV regulator to prevent this video,...
By Alivia OslandI've been in the hospital for almost three months because I've been diagnosed with Guillain Barré Syndrome. The lower ha...
In 2013 Sharda Ali-Ramjattan moved from Trinidad to Toronto with her daughter Selina, 9, in order to access better health services. Her h...
My friend Kristen Huys has produced a candid, tender, illuminating video in which children talk about their brother or sister with a disa...
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