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H-CARDD @HCARDD

Health Care Access Research and Developmental Disabilities: a research partnership to improve the health of Canadian adults with developmental disabilities.

Joined June 2012
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H-CARDD retweeted
CAMH@CAMHnews
May 22
🫶Thank you to everyone who joined us for Finally Seen: From Diagnosis to Daily Life! Special thanks to our collaborators: Health Canada, @ScienceUpFirst, @WHRCluster, womenmind™ and CAMH’s Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre! 🔗Learn more: camh.ca/en/camh-news-and-sto…

Finally Seen: Exploring women’s neurodivergence and mental health across the lifespan

On May 7, CAMH welcomed guests both in person and virtually for Finally Seen: From Diagnosis to Daily Life, a panel discussion exploring the intersection of neurodivergence and mental health in women...

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What does it mean to be finally seen as a neurodivergent woman? Join us for an evening of conversation, connection, and community, designed for and by neurodivergent women ( allies!) 🗓 Thursday, May 7 📍 CAMH livestream 🎟 Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/finally-seen…
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📣 Are you an #autistic adult in the UK or Canada? We're running a 30-min survey to learn about your mental health, social experiences & support needs. 📚 Enter to win 1 of 12 books by/for the autistic community! Take part here: edc.camhx.ca/redcap/surveys/…
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H-CARDD retweeted
Ontario Ombudsman@Ont_Ombudsman
25 Nov 2025
Today, Ombudsman Paul Dubé published his report, Lost in Transition, revealing how the province’s systemic failure to help people with complex developmental disabilities and high needs has left too many to suffer for unnecessarily long periods in hospital. (1/4)
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H-CARDD retweeted
CAMH@CAMHnews
26 Nov 2025
Read our joint statement with @ReenaFoundation in response to yesterday's report from the Ontario @Ont_Ombudsman about the urgent gaps facing Ontarians with #developmental #disabilities. Read our full statement:
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
22 Oct 2025
We were proud to present at #PiPERResearchDay with @CAMHnews and @PiPER_UHN, highlighting inclusive research engagement featuring our self-advocates! “It was a sharing of knowledge.” “The future looks positive for patient experiences.” #InclusiveResearch #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
1 Oct 2025
Are you a caregiver or care provider? Do you want to participate in a FREE #mindfulness course? 🔗Click the link here for more information and to register: azrieli-anc.com/mindfulnessp…
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
18 Sep 2025
🚀 Discover how social media can connect you to caregiver supports—step by step & stress-free! Join Dr. Anna Durbin, Sept 25, 12–1pm EDT (online). hcardd.us7.list-manage.com/s… #Caregivers #NeurodevelopmentalDisabilities #CommunitySupport #OnlineLearning #CaregiverResources
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
4 Jun 2025
Hear from Special Olympics athletes Melanie & Susan on how they support their breast and menstrual health in our women's health episode of the IDD: Get to Know Me podcast! youtube.com/watch?v=XxgcWS28… Find other accessible resources on women's health here: camh.ca/en/professionals/pro…
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
4 Jun 2025
Curious how menstruation affects people with intellectual/developmental disabilities differently? Hear from researcher @laurarstjohn on the women's health episode of our IDD: Get to Know Me podcast! youtube.com/watch?v=XxgcWS28… Find more resources here: camh.ca/en/professionals/pro…
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
31 May 2025
Watch a preview of the Men's Health episode of our IDD Get to Know Me: Special Olympics Edition podcast series! Want to learn more? Check out our other educational materials on men's health here: camh.ca/en/professionals/pro… @SpecialOCanada
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
29 May 2025
📖 Our Easy-Reads break down key health topics like sleep, mindfulness, & more — in a way that’s quick & easy to understand 💪🧠💤 Great for athletes, families & coaches! 🔗 Check them out: camh.ca/en/professionals/pro…
A flyer white and purple post promoting easy-reads. The poster has 5 title pages of the easy reads at the top with the text on the bottom that reads "Check out our easy-reads to learn more about important health topics".

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H-CARDD@HCARDD
27 May 2025
📋 Coach Snapshots are here! Quick, practical tip sheets to help you support the athletes you coach with topics like sleep, mindfulness, health check-ins & more 💪🧠💤 📄 Find them here: camh.ca/en/professionals/pro…
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ALT A purple and white poster showcasing coach snapshots. The poster reads "Coaches - check out our coaches corners to learn more about important health topics".

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H-CARDD@HCARDD
21 May 2025
📸 Family Snapshots are here! Quick tip sheets to help you support the athlete in your family with topics like sleep, mindfulness, & health check-ins 💪💤💜 🧠 Learn more here: camh.ca/en/professionals/pro…
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
7 May 2025
🎬 Our animated health video series is live! Short, fun clips on sleep, mindfulness, health check-ins & more 🧠💤💪 — perfect for athletes, caregivers & curious minds. 🎥 Watch the full playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
A purple and yellow poster promoting animated videos about health topics. The text reads "Check out our animated videos to learn more about important health topics" and has pictures of 5 title slides of the videos.

ALT A purple and yellow poster promoting animated videos about health topics. The text reads "Check out our animated videos to learn more about important health topics" and has pictures of 5 title slides of the videos.
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
2 May 2025
🎧Have you checked out the Special Olympics Session of IDD Get to Know Me? Melanie & Victor talk health with athletes, researchers, caregivers & more 💬💪 Topics: sleep, mindfulness, women’s & men’s health 🧠💜 🎥Watch: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL… 🎧Listen: player.captivate.fm/collecti…
A purple and yellow poster about a podcast. There are 3 logos on the bottom of the poster for H-CARDD, Special Olympics Canada, and the Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre at CAMH. The poster reads "IDD GET TO KNOW ME PODCAST: SPECIAL OLYMPICS EDITION. Check out episodes to hear our guests talk about important health topics."

ALT A purple and yellow poster about a podcast. There are 3 logos on the bottom of the poster for H-CARDD, Special Olympics Canada, and the Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre at CAMH. The poster reads "IDD GET TO KNOW ME PODCAST: SPECIAL OLYMPICS EDITION. Check out episodes to hear our guests talk about important health topics."
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
26 Apr 2025
💜 Women's health matters — learn more about key topics such as breast and menstrual health and how to support the women athletes in your life 🏃‍♀️🧠💪 🔗 Explore our resources here: camh.ca/en/professionals/pro…
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
26 Apr 2025
😴 Sleep is key to feeling your best — on and off the field! Explore tips on getting a good night's sleep and why sleep matters for athletes, families & coaches 🧠💤💪 🔗 Learn more here: camh.ca/en/professionals/pro…
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
26 Apr 2025
Learn how to prevent and manage diabetes with our easy-to-use resources — made for athletes, families & coaches 💪🥗🏃 🔗 Check them out: camh.ca/en/professionals/pro…
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H-CARDD@HCARDD
7 Apr 2025
Last week, we spotlighted Mindfulness! Check out tip sheets, easy-reads, videos & podcasts that support the health of athletes. Find them here: camh.ca/en/professionals/pro….
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