I have been writing this column for nine months, but I have never told my own story of how cancer and chemotherapy led to my disability. At age 30, I started feeling tired, my hair started falling out, and I became mentally ill. One morning, my husband found me standing in the closet, muttering that […]
Adam Pottle does not limit himself to a single writing style. Born in British Columbia and based in Saskatoon, he is a children’s author, university professor, playwright, memoirist and leader in the deaf and disabled cultural community, among other things. His published work includes a memoir, several novels, a volume of poetry and two plays. […]
When a person is affected by a tragic accident, it can have dramatic effects on the lives of everyone around him. So how does someone deal with it when every time they try to deliver good news, it is downplayed because of their sister’s tragedy? That’s exactly what happens in this story, so let’s take […]
As part of the Department for Education funded What Works in SEND programme, researchers at the University of Warwick are trying to gather the views of children, young people and parents/carers on co-production and SEND services. They are keen to hear from you about your understanding of co-production and your experiences of it. You asked […]
Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) is the first hospital in the world to use a new, groundbreaking blood test to evaluate patients with suspected mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) or concussions. The rapid TBI blood test provides results in as little as 15 minutes and was developed by Abbott in collaboration with the […]
