Fizza’s Journey: Growing up with a sibling with Autism
As the youngest of five, I always admired my older siblings. However, it is my brother Mohsin who leaves the deepest impact on my life. When he was diagnosed with…
Read moreAnna’s Story: Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month
Anna is a Grandview Kids graduate diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a heart defect and was born without her right index finger due to banding syndrome in utero. Through…
Read moreMarch 18: National Trisomy 18 Awareness Day – Jamilah’s Journey
Written by Ambassador Advisor and Grandview Kids parent, Abby V. During her pregnancy, Tabitha received the hardest news a parent could hear after completing Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT). Her unborn…
Read moreMarch 1: International Wheelchair Day – Justine’s Story
Justine’s Story Written by Ambassador Advisor and Grandview Kids parent, Abby V. Justine is a dedicated, second-year honour roll student at Durham College studying social service work. If she is…
Read moreCelebrating Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month!
During the month of March, we celebrate National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month to recognize and support the many individuals who live with Cerebral Palsy (CP). CP is a permanent physical…
Read moreKiara’s Story: National Epilepsy Awareness Month
Written by Ambassador Advisor and Grandview Kids parent, Abby V. March is national epilepsy awareness month in Canada, and Grandview Kids hopes to encourage people to acknowledge and understand the…
Read moreRare Disease Day – Owen is Unique
Written by IDEA committee member and Grandview Kids parent, Abby V. Rare Disease Day is an international event held on February 28 to raise awareness about the impact of rare…
Read moreRyan’s ARFID Story – Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Ryan’s ARFID Story Written by IDEA committee member and Grandview Kids parent, Abby V. Eating Disorder Awareness Week (EDAW) occurs from February 1 to 7 annually across Canada. This week…
Read moreJamilah’s Story: Feeding Tube Awareness Week- February 2-8
Feeding Tube Awareness Week, observed from February 2 to 8 this year, aims to increase the understanding of feeding tubes and their critical role in supporting the health and well-being…
Read moreHenley’s Story: Feeding Tube Awareness Week- February 2-8
Feeding Tube Awareness Week, observed from February 2 to 8 this year, aims to increase the understanding of feeding tubes and their critical role in supporting the health and well-being…
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