I wrote my first book! It is available for pre-order. Check it out👉 doctorandreafurlan.com/book #ConquerPainWithDrFurlan #ChronicPain

The next time someone in your life does something that doesn’t measure up… Consider using the Docrrine of Charity. Ask more questions and make less assumptions when things aren’t going well. People don’t care what you think if they don’t first know you care. #MedTwitter

When I was a kid, my grandfather told me the story of the Buddha and the Angry Man. It offers two powerful lessons that we all need to hear: One day, the Buddha was walking through a village when a young man approached and began yelling at him. "You are a fake! How can you

The waitlist for housing for adults w/ disabilities such as my 26 yr old son is 22 yrs long. My son will not find a place to live until well after I’m gone - anywhere in the province wherever a bed is available including LTC. The system is broken.#caregiverstress #onpoli

As parents of children w/ disabilities age, their natural supports decrease. Parents need to learn how to build supports and leave a legacy well after they are gone. Cousins and siblings seem like obvious natural supports - cultivate these relationships if possible. #ThisIsAutism

I wrote this over 20 years ago shortly after my son’s autism diagnosis. It’s adapted from Stephen Covey’s Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. I try and live these habits although context has changed. Additional resources can be found on my website abaresources.com

One of my son’s gifts is his unique and pure interpretation of people, places, events and things. They are so incredible that we’ve coined the term “Ericisms”. One of my favourites is his interpretation of what’s happened to people who pass. They “graduate from life”…..

$6 a day to “lift” those living with disabilities out of poverty. Let that sink in. Applying for MAID because you cannot afford to live is unacceptable. vm.tiktok.com/ZMMwgapsV/