#LegallyBlind reporter @MeaganGillmore discusses the frustration of having to negotiate what it means to be #disabled - and then needing to fight for limited benefits and services. #BlindNewWorld

(Story via @TheWalrus ⬇️) thewalrus.ca/constantly-pro…

It's #NationalSiblingsDay !

In partnership with Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre (CAMH), Greystone Books and Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence + hosted by Ali Hassan, join Manni and Reuben Coe at CAMH to celebrate the #Canadian launch of their memoir brother. do. you. love. me. on June 17!

⬇️REGISTER:
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On #SiblingsDay , we’re thrilled to share our partnership with CAMH Greystone Books for the Canadian launch of Manni Coe and Reuben Coe’s memoir brother. do. you. love. me., hosted by the incredible Ali Hassan. Learn more: bit.ly/3VTkONf
#CdnCaregiving

Happy Siblings Day! Today, we honour the incredible bond between siblings and recognize sibling caregivers who offer love, care and support to their brothers and sisters. Learn about the work we are doing to support sibling caregivers: bit.ly/3nK2szg #CdnCaregiving

📢Share your sibling stories, pics and stuff that made or still makes you laugh #NationalSiblingsDay2024 Sibs

I shared briefly on the rollercoaster emotions, but a specific #ItsaSiblingThing is Raana's choice phrase to show displeasure: 'You're fried!' (= 'you're fired')🔽

Excited to share our work published in Genetics in Medicine today: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Watch this great video by the team Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre (CAMH) explaining how healthcare tools can help people with developmental disabilities and doctors communicate. You can find the tools Surrey Place ddprimarycare.surreyplace.ca/tools-2/ #inclusion #healthcare

Family members and their relatives need specialist support to help the person with complex needs to live in the community and out of hospital - so conclude the authors of this new paper. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Toronto Dementia Research Alliance is hosting a public event at CAMH on Thursday, May 2 that you don't want to miss! The event will feature people with #livedexperience of dementia, and a number of other distinguished speakers. #brainhealth Learn more: tdra.utoronto.ca/event/brain-he…

We're co-creating a national caregiving strategy with policy solutions designed to address the biggest issues faced by caregivers and paid care providers across Canada. Learn all about it in our upcoming webinar on #NationalCaregiverDay : bit.ly/3wGGQIH #CdnCaregiving

Last week, our ECHO Ontario Mental Health team came together to plan our new program on brain health and developmental disabilities starting later this spring #AllTeachAllLearn
Interested in learning more about our brain health program? Email us at [email protected] #BrainHealthMonth

So pleased that British Journal of Learning Disabilities encouraged a video abstract and published our easy read with our CAMH Research H-CARDD Surrey Place paper. This is what accessibility of research is really about. Loved working with our great team on this study, including the accessible summaries.

Join in on the conversation about equitable access to healthcare for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Canada. A webinar hosted by Inclusion Canada March 27th at 12PM EST #healthcare #inclusion #DevelopmentalDisabilities

We carried out a priority setting for research on neurodivergence. The report with the Top 10 Priorities has been published and is available on our website.

Please follow this link to learn about the Top 10 and read the report: bit.ly/3vsAbBl

#top10neurodivergence

'When you are inclusive, it benefits everybody.'

Wise words from Lucy McNulty, Aaron's director and co-lead on Chicken(the short film).

Here is a video of Aaron + Lucy's interview on CTV News Vancouver this morning. They make a crackerjack team!

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#OfCourse you assume Tanzie can’t have a job.
#AssumeThatICan

Today, on #WorldDownSyndromeDay , our Brain Health-IDD team member Paul, reminds us of the importance of keeping your brain active in different ways to maintain brain health. #AssumeThatICan 💙💛

Your voice matters! We want to hear about how you use online health information. Take part in our quick survey to help us make online health resources more accessible to athletes like you. Plus, every submission enters you to win a Tim Hortons gift card! soontar.io/online-health-…

Paul is part of the CDSS team as our Awareness Leader and he works at Friends coffee shop! #AssumeThatICan

co-creating a tool that would help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities talk to their doctor about health problems after not seeing them a lot because of the pandemic by Yona Lunsky et al onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bl… video abstract coming soon