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Julia Hanigsberg @Hanigsberg

Pres/CEO @hbkidshospital | board member | healthcare champion | mom of 3 | baker

Joined July 2010
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Julia Hanigsberg@Hanigsberg
21 Apr 2023
That was then.
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An outstanding choice for @HBKidsHospital’s next chapter. Welcome Bruce Squires!
Holland Bloorview@HBKidsHospital
7 Nov 2025
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital welcomes Bruce Squires as the new president & CEO, effective Feb 2, 2026. With over 30 years of healthcare leadership, Bruce brings vision and passion for children’s health.   bit.ly/47v5nQW #Leadership #NewCEO #TeamHB
Promotional image introducing Bruce Squires as the incoming president & CEO, featuring a smiling portrait in front of Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital in a green filter.

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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Holland Bloorview@HBKidsHospital
21 Oct 2025
Happy Diwali to everyone celebrating!
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Holland Bloorview@HBKidsHospital
20 Oct 2025
Calling all children and youth who use mobility devices! Help us understand space requirements for accessible movement in public spaces by participating in a 2-hour study. Your input will help make public spaces more accessible for kids! Learn more: bit.ly/3K7SLpu
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Be a flu fighter! Get your vaccine and keep yourself and everyone around you that much healthier. I get my jab for my colleagues, kids and families at @HBKidsHospital and my loved ones! #caringsafely
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Holland Bloorview@HBKidsHospital
15 Oct 2025
When a therapist gave Anchel an equipment catalogue to choose a stander for her daughter, she didn't touch it for months. "It symbolized a future that might look very different from what we'd expected or hoped for. Read on subscribe to BLOOM at: bit.ly/3KjXQva
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Holland Bloorview@HBKidsHospital
16 Oct 2025
We are looking for clinicians with experience in concussion or acquired brain injury to participate in our research study testing a new return-to-play assessment system for youth with concussion: bit.ly/3sh1HQJ
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Holland Bloorview@HBKidsHospital
13 Oct 2025
Leaders in #autismresearch at Holland Bloorview and @SickKids respond to recent claims about autism causes and treatments, reinforcing the need for rigorous, evidence-based science over myths and misinformation. Read more in the @globeandmail tgam.ca/476OhqS

Opinion: The truth of autism will continue to be found in science, not myth

Canadian research needs to lead the world forward

theglobeandmail.com
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The truth of #autism will continue to be found in #science, not myth - The Globe and Mail - goo.gl/alerts/LAQuj6 #GoogleAlerts @HBKidsHospital

Opinion: The truth of autism will continue to be found in science, not myth

Canadian research needs to lead the world forward

theglobeandmail.com
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Holland Bloorview@HBKidsHospital
17 Sep 2025
As Canada’s largest children’s rehabilitation hospital, we're shaping the future of disability health care for kids. Learn more about our work and how you can help at TogetherWeDare.ca.
Graphic promoting Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital's "Together We Dare" campaign to shape the future of disability health care for children. Features the word "DARE" in large letters with a light blue and green color scheme.

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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Empowered Kids Ontario@EmpoweredKidsON
23 Jul 2025
Here are 6 ways to be an ally to kids and youth with disabilities from @HBKidsHospital. Keep these tips in mind during #DisabilityPrideMonth and beyond 💜 Click the link to read the list: hollandbloorview.ca/advocacy…
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ALT Graphic with text reading 6 ways to be an ally to kids & youth with disabilities over the disability pride flag. Below is three silhouetted figures, one using a wheelchair and two others cheering, set against a purple background.
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Solutions for Kids in Pain@KidsInPain
22 Jul 2025
📣 Help shape the future of pediatric pain care! SKIP is building a new strategic plan implementation guide — and we want your input. 💬 Take the survey before Sept 15 enter to win a SKIP prize pack! 🎁 🔗 tinyurl.com/mry746kb #ItDoesntHaveToHurt
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ALT Graphic containing SKIP character on tablet, SKIP's logo and text that reads "Share your input to shape SKIP's future! Take the survey! Enter to win a SKIP prize pack!
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Holland Bloorview@HBKidsHospital
23 Jul 2025
Thank you, MP @Rob_Oliphant, for visiting Holland Bloorview today and for your continued support of the Canada Summer Jobs program. Your commitment helps young people gain valuable experience while making a difference in kids’ lives. #CDNPoli
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MP Rob Oliphant seated, participating in a conversation with students in an office at Holland Bloorview

ALT MP Rob Oliphant seated, participating in a conversation with students in an office at Holland Bloorview

MP Rob Oliphant seated, engaged in discussion with students in Holland Bloorview’s High Performance Hub.

ALT MP Rob Oliphant seated, engaged in discussion with students in Holland Bloorview’s High Performance Hub.

MP Rob Oliphant and Holland Bloorview CEO Julia Hanigsberg serve lunch together at Holland Bloorview.

ALT MP Rob Oliphant and Holland Bloorview CEO Julia Hanigsberg serve lunch together at Holland Bloorview.
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)@SickKidsNews
3 Jul 2025
Did you know Canada's health-care system doesn't have enough children's specialists? SickKids' @drmeredithirwin highlights the urgent need to address Canada’s paediatric workforce crisis: thestar.com/sponsored-sectio…

Kids are not small adults: why Canada must invest in pediatric specialists now

Canada’s children face growing barriers to care. Urgent investment in pediatric specialists is essential to meet rising needs and protect their future.

thestar.com
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Close to 40 years of transformational care for children with brain injuries at @HBKidsHospital . Thank you to Dr Peter Rumney!
Holland Bloorview@HBKidsHospital
1 Jul 2025
To close out Brain Injury Awareness Month, we’re spotlighting Dr. Peter Rumney, a leader in pediatric brain injury rehab for nearly 40 years at Holland Bloorview. Meet the physician behind the care. bit.ly/4lqdH8o #TeamHB #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Holland Bloorview@HBKidsHospital
1 Jul 2025
To close out Brain Injury Awareness Month, we’re spotlighting Dr. Peter Rumney, a leader in pediatric brain injury rehab for nearly 40 years at Holland Bloorview. Meet the physician behind the care. bit.ly/4lqdH8o #TeamHB #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Canada
@Canada
30 Jun 2025
On #CanadaDay, we celebrate a country fluent in English, French, and the many languages that shape our diverse identity—including the language of #diplomacy. From far and wide, #LoudAndProud, we raise our voices for peace, freedom, and cooperation. ❤️
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Holland Bloorview@HBKidsHospital
1 Jul 2025
Happy Canada Day! 🍁
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Happy Canada Day from me and the whole @HBKidsHospital team! Have a wonderful day and a big thanks to team members working with kids and families this holiday. 💚

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Happy Pride!!
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Julia Hanigsberg retweeted
Kids Brain Health Network
@KidsBrainHealth
26 Jun 2025
Now accepting applications! ✅ We are forming an Advisory Circle to guide our new Indigenous Stream, centred on funding initiatives that improve outcomes for Indigenous children and youth with neurodevelopmental conditions. We invite First Nations, Inuit, and Métis leaders, Elders, Knowledge Holders, and community members to apply. 📬 Send your statement of interest to cfortier@kidsbrainhealth.ca 🔗 Learn more: kidsbrainhealth.ca/indigenou… Nous acceptons maintenant le dépôt de candidatures! ✅ Le RSCE crée un cercle consultatif dans le but de définir l’orientation de notre nouveau volet autochtone, axé sur le financement d'initiatives pour améliorer la situation des enfants et des jeunes autochtones atteints de troubles neurodéveloppementaux. Nous invitons les dirigeants, les aînés, les gardiens du savoir et les membres des communautés des Premières Nations, Inuits et Métis à poser leur candidature. 📬 Envoyez votre déclaration d'intérêt à : cfortier@kidsbrainhealth.ca 🔗 Pour en savoir plus : kidsbrainhealth.ca/indigenou…

Advisory Circle | Kids Brain Health Network - Réseau pour la santé du cerveau des enfants

kidsbrainhealth.ca
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