June is Brain Injury Awareness Month
Brain Injury Awareness Month, recognized each June in Canada, provides an important opportunity to bring attention to the prevention of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to promote strategies to improve...
June is Spina Bifida Awareness Month
Spina Bifida Awareness Month is nationally observed in June. Spina Bifida is the most common congenital birth defect that causes disability. It is a condition that occurs when the spine...
Volunteer Spotlight – Vicki C.
How long have you been volunteering at Grandview Kids? I began volunteering at Grandview Kids in 2017 when I retired from teaching. I had had the privilege of teaching children...
Summer Road Trips
Jacki Nemisz is a Peer Navigator on the Family Engagement Team at Grandview Kids. Her role is to support the Family Leader programs, provide families with support after a diagnosis,...
Protected: Tier Two Workshop: More than words
[Insert one paragraph description of the workshop here] Click on which date you want to attend the workshop below: Day, Month, Year, from X:00 a.m./p.m. to X:00 a.m./p.m. Day, Month,...
Protected: Extensive Needs Service
Grandview Kids’ Extensive Needs Service is a new program offered in partnership with Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital and is designed to provide intensive and coordinated wrap-around services to children...
Early Support for Gestalt Language Processing: An evaluation of a parent education workshop
Alishia Chamney, M.H.Sc., S-LP(c)1; Melany Cox, M.H.Sc., S-LP(c)1; Janicka Auguste, BA, CDA1; Taryn Eickmeier, PhD.1 1Grandview Kids, Durham Region, Ontario, Canada; Research@grandviewkids.ca Contact us Alishia Chamney, M.H.Sc., S-LP(c) Speech-Language Pathologist,...
Inspire art for our new headquarters! We need your help
Two Ontario Sculptors, Francis Muscat and Fly Freeman, are creating a suspended artwork for our entrance at our new headquarters. But, these artists need the help of Grandview Kids’ creative...
May: Dates of Significance
In May, we acknowledge Mental Health Awareness Month, Asian Heritage Month, Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month, Food Allergy Awareness Month, Vision Health Month, National Child and Youth Mental Health Day, GBA (Gender...
Acknowledging holidays and celebrations in May
In May, we acknowledge Cinco de Mayo, Vesak and Trinity Sunday. Read more about each holiday/celebration below, written by members of our Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) Committee.
