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Louise Kinross
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Editor, BLOOM, Holland Bloorview
Toronto
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Public policy, wildlife conservation sustainable agriculture, urban biodiversity environmental equity, health and nutrition research and science ethics
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By Louise Kinross Verified| Holland Bloorview Verified By Louise KinrossIn medical school, the hidden curriculum refers to what is included as core competencies and what is knowingly left out. Disability is left out of standard American medical coursework, according to a new study in the Journal of Internal Medicine. Researchers held focus groups with eight medical faculty and nine medical students who either identified as having a disability or were involved in promoting disability-competent training.
By Louise Kinross Verified| Holland Bloorview Verified Denise Silva (right) and her brother Noah. By Louise KinrossDenise Silva got interested in disability issues when growing up with her younger brother Noah, who has autism. "My little brother and one of my cousins have autism," Silva says. "Growing up I really didn't understand it, but I had the drive to help and find resources and support them. There was a 10-year age gap between me and my brother. We had immigrated here four years before and my parents were focusing on their jobs to provide for us.
By Louise Kinross Verified| Holland Bloorview Verified By Louise KinrossIn medical school, the hidden curriculum refers to what is included as core competencies and what is knowingly left out. Disability is left out of standard American medical coursework, according to a new study in the Journal of Internal Medicine. Researchers held focus groups with eight medical faculty and nine medical students who either identified as having a disability or were involved in promoting disability-competent training.
Company Info
Holland Bloorview
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada's largest children's rehabilitation hospital, located in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 1899, it has become a leading institution for pediatric rehabilitation and complex continuing care. The hospital is affiliated with the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine and operates within the Canadian Medicare system. Holland Bloorview offers a variety of services tailored to children with disabilities and their families. These include inpatient and outpatient services for conditions such as cerebral palsy, brain injuries, and autism. The hospital also provides respite care, music and arts programs, and aquatics services, all designed to support self-expression, social participation, and therapeutic needs. Additionally, assistive technology services are available to enhance the independence and quality of life for children and youth with disabilities. Each year, the hospital serves around 7,000 children and families, focusing on client- and family-centered care.
Toronto, United States
+1 416-425-6220