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BLOOM combines real family stories with the best expert advice, plus the latest news and opinion on disability.
Read our latest stories, with links to mainstream disability news and shout-outs to people making the world more inclusive.
In 2011, cartoonist Tom Hart was living an idyllic life in Gainesville, Florida. While his wife Leela, also a cartoonist, worked on a boo...
A study published yesterday about doctor-assisted suicide in the Netherlands for patients with depression and other conditions, including...
My Beautiful Broken Brain is a documentary about a 34-year-old filmmaker's life following a stroke that left her unable to speak, read or...
The Globe and Mail has a fabulous video and article about how therapeutic video games are being developed at Holland Bloorview for childr...
In 2007 photographer Brenda Spielmann began an innovative program at Holland Bloorview that brought together children with and without di...
Dear Louise: Your fabulous article (In Lucy Jones' hands, style and disability are a perfect fit) forwarded to me by my son BJ Miller abo...
What factors in childhood predict later satisfaction and happiness in life?Two articles crossed my desk about studies that come to vastly...
I caught part of this excellent interview on CBC's The Current this morning. It's about Helen Ries's journey as an Ottawa woman who took ...
A fascinating piece came out in New York Magazine earlier this week called How Smart Do You Have To Be To Raise A Child?It raises excelle...
Lucy Jones, 24, is described as one of the world's brightest entrepreneurs by Forbes Magazine. Forbes named her to its 2016 30 Under 30 l...
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