Parents of intellectually challenged Sask. woman turn to legislature after she spends 36 days in jail CBC

For family caregivers, cost of unpaid care work is both personal and professional The Globe and Mail

TVOKids and Big Jump highlight Down syndrome in new series kidscreen.com

Kid-edited journal pushes scientists for clear writing on complex topics The Washington Post

Disabled people among hardest hit by cost of living crisis, finds study The Guardian

We need to do more to ensure disabled people have secure housing CBC

Lauren Spencer is a sex-positive disability influencer The New York Times

'Why am I having to explain this?': 7 stories of barriers to reproductive care for those with disabilities STAT

'Disability is not a tragedy': the remarkable life of activist and rebel Hale Zukas The Guardian

'I've never loved myself more than when I'm surrounded by other disabled people' Glamour Magazine

See Holland Bloorview's Events listing and click on the month for more details.

JANUARY 19

SSAH AND ACSD FUNDING INFORMATION SESSION

Learn about the Special Services at Home and Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities funding programs in Ontario.

10:30 a.m.-12 noon

Holland Bloorview *virtual event

Register here

JANUARY 28

RECREATION, RESPITE AND LIFE SKILLS INFORMATION FAIR 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Meet service providers who offer programs for youth with disabilities in the GTA and across Ontario.

Holland Bloorview *in-person event

Register here

Disney Junior's Firebuds series, about first responders, includes Jazzy Jones, a girl with spina bifida who uses a combination wheelchair and car.

'This joyful memoir celebrates Dimarco's ambition and adaptability, his journey to understand his queerness, and the vibrant Deaf community that made him who he is.'

Booklist

'Delaney is no stranger to balancing grief and humour, and it shows in this heartbreaking yet often darkly funny recounting of how he lost his third child, Henry, to brain cancer.'

Kirkus Reviews