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The types of people you need in your life to be resilient

Author’s Rob Cross and Karen Dillion’s book, The Microstress Effect talks about how important developing tactics to minimize stress and how relationships can actually be part of your tool kit. Their recommendation, “you don’t need ride of die friends who have your back at all times”. Rather, you can build resilience in small moments of […]

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Stickers reduce language barriers With 50,000 Ukranian kids displaced into Italian schools, Save the Children’s new Welcome Stickers are breaking down language barriers. The stickers were distributed to schools to  transform keyboards into Cyrillic script—the language in their new home. The Welcome Kit Meditation Mouse Designed for kids this

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Typing in Braille A small, handy device that allows blind users to type easily and quickly on smartphones in Braille, Dutch-designed, Hable One has six keys for letters, numbers, and punctuation based on the braille script. Invented to meet the needs of the founder’s grandfather, Hable won the Braille Plume, an award from the Braille […]

Five conditions that highlight the women’s health gap 

In 2019, a study of almost 7 million people in Denmark found that women were diagnosed with hundreds of health conditions when they were, on average, four years older than men. Diagnoses for diabetes came four and a half years later, while cancer was diagnosed in women when they were an average two and a […]

Making communication more inclusive for deaf people

I am a hearing person married to a deaf person. In 2015, I remember going to the midwife clinic for our first baby’s appointment. We arranged for our own sign language interpreter because we knew there would be communication barriers, and that no one else would. When the midwife walked in, we mentioned that we […]

Publications

Abilities Magazine

A magazine serving a cross-disability network

Today's Kids

A national resource for parents raising kids with disabilities

Caregiver Solutions

Canada’s trusted source for caregiving advice

Rehab & Community Care

Canada’s magazine for rehab, geriatric, and pediatric professionals

Accessibility