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New Report
Equity and Inclusion in Pregnancy Care: Report on the Pregnancy Outcomes and Health Care Experiences of People with Disabilities in Ontario
This new landmark study highlights the health inequities experienced by pregnant individuals with sensory, physical, and developmental disabilities. This report, led by Dr. Hilary Brown, examined over 150,000 pregnancies of disabled people in Ontario and combined this rich dataset with 60 qualitative interviews with parents, service providers, and policymakers. Click here for details.
Book Launch
brother. do. you. love. me: An Evening with Manni and Reuben Coe, hosted by Ali Hassan Click here for more details
Space is still available! Join us for this free ACT for Caregivers Canadian Forum
June 17th, 2024, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (Hybrid Event)
As part of our ongoing commitment to supporting the well-being of family caregivers, we invite you to an information forum to learn about our national project delivering Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT) workshops with and to family caregivers.