The importance of healthy boundaries
Written by Grandview Kids Social Worker, Mandy Healthy boundaries are evident when people feel comfortable and safe. Boundaries are an important part of any relationship, personal or professional, for individuals…
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Acknowledging holidays in December and January
In December and January, we acknowledge Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and Orthodox Christmas. Read more about each holiday below, written by members of our Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) Committee. Hanukkah:…
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Volunteer Spotlight – Olivia J.
Meet Grandview Kids Volunteer, Olivia J.! How long have you been volunteering at Grandview Kids? I have been a volunteer at Grandview kids for 8 months. Has anything interesting happened…
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Grandview Kids opens new, state-of-the-art headquarters in Ajax
The Grandview Kids Jerry Coughlan Building will serve 6,000 children and youth with communication, physical and developmental needs. Media Release – Friday, November 22, 2024 AJAX, ONT. — Grandview Kids…
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Ribbon Cutting at Grandview Kids – The Jerry Coughlan Building
Ontario Celebrates Opening of New Children’s Treatment Centre in Ajax $85 million provincial investment in new facility connecting more children and youth to specialized care Media Release – November 15,…
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Honouring Indigenous Disability Awareness Month
This November, we recognize Indigenous Disability Awareness Month (IDAM) and reflect on the unique experiences and contributions of Indigenous people with disabilities. IDAM was established by Indigenous Disability Canada and…
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Remembrance Day – November 11, 2024
Remembrance Day, observed on November 11, is a solemn occasion dedicated to honouring the sacrifices made by members of the armed forces who fought in wars and conflicts around the world….
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World Diabetes Day – November 14
World Diabetes Day was created in 1991 by IDF and the World Health Organization as a response to the escalating threat posed by diabetes. While 1 in 10 adults have…
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World Prematurity Day – November 17
World Prematurity Day is a day to raise awareness of premature births and an opportunity to work with partners around the world to prevent it. The average pregnancy lasts 37…
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International Volunteer Managers Day 2024
People around the world recognize the important role volunteers play in many areas of life. But volunteers don’t work alone. That’s why we celebrate International Volunteer Managers Day every year…
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