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Media Archive of Holland Bloorview Coverage Links

• January 4, 2009
  Wanted: A place to call home, The Star
  Wanted: A place to call home (PDF)
• November 24, 2009
  25 Ideas That Are Changing the World (PDF), Toronto Life
• October 19, 2009
  Device opens up world of speech for special needs kids
  http://news.guelphmercury.com/Life/article/549713

• March 20, 2009
  Bloorview’s SmartCentres Creative Arts March Break Respite Camp, Global National News, Making a Difference.
• January 20, 2009
  Giving back Owners of coffee shops repaying rehab facility that is helping their grandson, Sussex Telegraph-Journal

• November 2008
  Help falls short for home-based care, Toronto Star
  Saving a service that gives families a break, Globe and Mail
  Bloorview fundraiser brings in $350,000 for its respite care program, Toronto Community News
  Solidifi Charitable Foundation Supports Children and Youth with Disabilities, Company Partners with Bloorview Kids Foundation
  
• August 2008
  9th annual Bike for Tykes, SNAP North Toronto
  12th Annual Pro Celebrity Softball Challenge, SNAP North Toronto
  2008 Reprodux Day at the Races, SNAP North Toronto
• July 2008
  Lazylegz visits Bloorview Kids Rehab, SNAP North Toronto
• July 3, 2008
  More than $100,000 raised for Bloorview, The Mirror
• May 1, 2008
  Reverse milestones, Globe and Mail
  
• March 26, 2008
  Strokes: Kids have them too, TVOparents.com
• March 22, 2008
  The Words Within, CTV
  A client with autism uses WordQ, a word-recognition software developed by Fraser Shein and his team at Bloorview to communicate.
  
• March 16, 2008
  Different Faces, CBC - Newsworld
• March 7 , 2008
  All Teens Need Teen Space, Designer Guys - HGTV
  The Designer Guys transform a bland seating room to a ultra hip teen lounge. They also threw in a surprse and redesigned an in-patient teen room!
• March 4, 2008
  The buzz on busy bodies, Toronto Star
• March 3, 2008
  Film project helps teens fight bullying, Toronto Star
• March 1, 2008
  What's your child's sleep personality? Today's Parent Magazine
• February 20, 2008
  Inclusion Part 3, CBC - Living in Toronto
• February 20, 2008
  Health and Happiness, Metropolis Magazine
  A rehabilitation hospital in Toronto is colorful, comfortable, and child-friendly.
• February 18, 2008
  Inclusion Part 1, CBC - Living in Toronto
• February 15, 2008
  Childhood strokes a reality, The North York Mirror
• January 29, 2008
  TFC appears set to ink Norwich striker Huckerby, Toronto Star
• January 22, 2008
  Project aims to help patients with dysphagia swallow, Canadian Press
• January 22, 2008
  Battling a condition that's hard to swallow, Globe and Mail
  A story on Dr. Tom Chau's work to develop a sensor that detects the throat vibrations that signal aspiration.
  
• January 21, 2007
  Bloorview offers research opportunity for students, Ontario Association of Children's Rehabilitation Services (OACRS)
• January 20, 2008
  Send in the Clowns, CBC News - Sunday
• January 5, 2008
  Science city, Globe and Mail
  Looking at 12 of the best researchers in Toronto, including Bloorview's Dr. Darcy Fehlings
• January 4, 2008
  Turning fun into cutting-edge therapy, Globe and Mail
• January 4, 2008
  Q&A: Darcy Fehlings, Globe and Mai

• December 15, 2007
  Goal is confidence in this league, Toronto Star
• December 15, 2007
  Two sticks, two blades, one goal, National Post
  Sledge hockey demo brings participaction to the people
• December 15, 2007
  Every Move They Make, Innovation Canada
  Researchers at Bloorview Kids Rehab help severely disabled children communicate through music.
• December 15, 2007
  All Teens Need Teen Space, Designer Guys - HGTV
  The Designer Guys transform a bland seating room to a ultra hip teen lounge. They also threw in a surprse and redesigned an in-patient teen room!
• December 12, 2007
  Hockey team donates funds to Bloorview's sledge hockey program, North York Mirror
• December 11, 2007
  All Teens Need Teen Space, Designer Guys - HGTV
  The Designer Guys transform a bland seating room to a ultra hip teen lounge. They also threw in a surprse and redesigned an in-patient teen room!
  
• December 10, 2007
  Gifts that keep on giving, The North York Mirror
• December 9, 2007
  Recipes for Possibility, Taste T.O.
• December 9, 2007
  Recipes for Possibility, Gremolata
  
• November 20, 2007
  Wagyu beef brisket and beef meatball hotpot, Globe and Mail
  Promotion of Bloorview Kids Foundation's 2008 Recipes for Possibility calendar and a recipe by Slpendido's Chef de Cuisine, David Lee.
• November 20, 2007
  Cumbrae Farm Wagyu beef brisket and beef meatball hot pot recipe
  CTV.ca
  Promotion of Bloorview Kids Foundation's 2008 Recipes for Possibility calendar and a recipe by Slpendido's Chef de Cuisine, David Lee.
• November 15, 2007
  Steps parents can take when their child receives a diagnosis of autism,TVOParents.com
  
• November 14, 2007
  Math called key preschool skill, Toronto Star
• November 9, 2007
  Shattered Dreams, CBC Radio's Metro Morning
  
• November 6, 2007
  Alarms set off wired, wireless alerts at hospital, Canadian Healthcare Technology
• November 6, 2007
  Always in pain, Toronto Sun
• November 6, 2007
  Program helps kids regain normal life, North York Mirror
• November 5, 2007
  U of T, affiliated institutions major force for research, education, News@UofT
• November 3, 2007
  Giving the Gift of Possibility, Toronto Sun
• November 1, 2007
  Disability and Healthcare, CBC Radio's Ontario Today
  Christa Haanstra and Iris Hogan spoke live on the accessibility of Bloorview's new building
• October 3, 2007
  The Boy who Lost his Legs, CBC Newsworld
• September 19, 2007
  Bloorview helps train Swedish centre on mentoring, Ontario Association of Children's Rehabilitation Services (OACRS)
• September 6, 2007
  Milo-Manson stays on at Bloorview (PDF: 251 KB),
  Canadian Jewish News
• July 27, 2007
  Volunteers praise Bloorview’s programming, environment Ontario Association of Children's Rehabilitation Services (OACRS)
• July 7, 2007
  Recovering with Grace, Globe and Mail
• July 4, 2007
  Facing an open canvas, Globe and Mail
• July 4, 2007
  Preventing brain injuries, Globe and Mail
• July 3, 2007
  Waiting for the all-clear, Globe and Mail
• May 17, 2007
  Doors Open Toronto, It's easier being green, Toronto Star
• May 7, 2007
  Small-miracle worker, Tom Chau, 36 Ontario, Global and Mail
  Scientist and innovation-and-development theme leader, Bloorview Research Institute, Bloorview Kids Rehab, Toronto
• May 6, 2007
  Children with chronic pain find relief at Toronto rehab centre for kids, Canadian Press
• April 6, 2007
  Mothers need care, too, Toronto Star
  When children have special needs, caregivers tend to neglect themselves
• February 25, 2007
  Cancer survivor, 10, has legacy at rehab centre, Canadian Press
• February 1, 2007
  Is the Wii Really Good for Your Health?  Time Magazine
• January 29, 2007
  Rehab child's play with video game, Toronto Star
• January 24, 2007
  Virtual therapy: Modified video game system allows kids to have fun while undergoing rehabilitation, National Post

• December 22, 2006
  Brave baby steps, Toronto Star
• December 22, 2006
  Home for Christmas, Toronto Star
• December 17, 2006
  Toronto Boy To Leave Hospital For Rare Christmas At Home, CityNews
• November 19 2006
  On Their Own, CTV’s W-FIVE
  A 30-minute documentary on Bloorview's Independence Program
• November 11, 2006
  The locals' Leaside: their 'village in the city', National Post
• September 20 2006
  A Question of Mind Over Matter, Wired
• September 7, 2006
  Babies Fathered By Men Over 40 At Increased Risk Of Autism: Study, CityNews

• September 5 2005
  Critics, backers weigh in on chelation therapy, CTV News
• March 28, 2005
  Help and Hope, CTV's W-FIVE

• Using Technology to Enrich the Lives of Children Affected by Disabilities, Hospital Perspectives

• October 16 2003,
  Copperfield creates magic for rehab patients, Canadian Press
• February 10, 2003
  Dental surgeon seeking a better mouthguard, Canadian Press
• February 9 2003
  Researchers aim to build the perfect mouthguard, Canadian Press

• June 5 2002
  Botox helps children with cerebral palsy, Canadian Press
• February 4, 2002
  Volunteering in Numbers, CBC's The National

• April 11 2001
  Toy doctor helps with special needs, CTV

• Ontario Hospital Association's Annual Convention & Exhibition Excitement from Beginning to End, Hospital Perspectives

 

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