International Sign Language Awareness Day
On September 23, we recognize and continue to raise awareness of the use of sign languages around the world, the importance of protecting the linguistics surrounding it, and respect for…
Read moreSickle Cell Awareness Month
September serves as National Sickle Cell Awareness Month in the United States of America. Sickle Cell Awareness Month aims to raise awareness and support research about the disease, and although…
Read moreProgram Spotlight: Family Engagement
Our Family Engagement Team (FET) is comprised of caregivers to Grandview Kids clients and former clients (grads), who use their lived experience and specialized training to support other parents, caregivers…
Read moreGrandview Kids at Healthy Youth Summit
This past weekend, Ari our Research Student, had the privilege to represent Grandview Kids at the national Healthy Youth Summit in Toronto hosted by the Canadian Institute of Health Research-Institute…
Read moreCleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month — Charlie’s Story
July is Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month, which focuses on rising awareness about cleft lip and palate. Cleft lip is a condition characterized by an opening in the upper lip….
Read moreSummer Self-Care Bucket List Challenge
Self-care is essential. When you fill your own bucket, you are a better parent and caregiver. That is why, this summer, I have decided to create my own Self-Care Bucket…
Read moreNational Migraine & Headache Awareness Month
National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month aims to raise awareness, eliminate stigma, and strengthen community bonding for those within the headache, migraine and cluster communities. For 2023 MHAM’s theme is…
Read moreSpeech and Hearing Month – Social ABCs
Social ABCs is a caregiver-mediated program designed for children with social communication delays. The goals of the program include: helping children send directed, intentional vocalizations and helping caregivers and children…
Read moreNational Brother’s Day – Maritza and Jamie’s Story
May 24 is National Brother’s Day! This day has been around since 1997 when it was created by a woman named C. Daniel Rhodes in honour of her brother. Here…
Read moreInternational Day of Families: Debbie and Elliot’s Story
Every year, on May 15, International Day of Families is celebrated throughout the world, which highlights the significance of family and its value in society. Here is the story of one…
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