Yona Lunsky (@yonalunsky) 's Twitter Profile
Yona Lunsky

@yonalunsky

Director, Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre, @camhnews & @hcardd. Passionate about mental health & developmental disabilities. Opinions my own (she/her).

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The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative (@docswith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

šŸ“¢ New Case Study Alert! Proactive Approaches for a Wheelchair User in Pediatric Residency: A Case Study for Disability Inclusion is now live in Academic Peds Assoc! This important GME case study highlights how early planning, collaboration, and supportive environments ensure

šŸ“¢ New Case Study Alert!

Proactive Approaches for a Wheelchair User in Pediatric Residency: A Case Study for Disability Inclusion is now live in <a href="/AcademicPeds/">Academic Peds Assoc</a>!

This important GME case study highlights how early planning, collaboration, and supportive environments ensure
Ian Birrell (@ianbirrell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Shut away and ignored: thousands of disabled adults are at the frontier of the human rights struggle Must read ⁦John Harris⁩ column theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Saba Salman (@saba_salman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cervical screening's in the news today: charity Eve Appeal's encouraging women to ask for adjustments that may help in tests. So this is worth a look, accessible films on screening, for women with learning disabilities, in Community Living Magazine communitylivingmagazine.com/film-for-women…

Yona Lunsky (@yonalunsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UK-based practical, powerful and beautiful laid out short and simple guide by family caregivers on what they experience & what they need. Same issues & needs here in Canada, just different forms, processes & funders. Well done SpinningPlates_CarerMH & beautifully illustrated Becky Whinnerah

Karen Okrainec (@drkokrainec) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Attention healthcare workers: follow this link to better support young caregivers in clinical practice. canadiancaregiving.org/wp-content/upl… Codesigned with Nicole Zhou, Isabelle Caven + Yona Lunsky Shoshana H-Goldberg Marianne Solheim saragosa Dr. Jill Cameron (she/her) Dr. Sue Bookey-Bassett + CDN caregiving orgs

Louise Kinross (@louisekinross) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to the jury. Thank you to Tamara Taggart for advocating to ensure Florence's story, and the stories of people and families like hers, were heard. ā¤ļø globalnews.ca/news/10976440/…

H-CARDD (@hcardd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From Jan. 31 - Feb. 2, grab a Tim Hortons donut—100% of proceeds support local Special Olympics Canada programs! PLUS, we’re launching a Special Olympics edition of the IDD: Get to Know Me podcast! Subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode!

From Jan. 31 - Feb. 2, grab a <a href="/TimHortons/">Tim Hortons</a> donut—100% of proceeds support local <a href="/SpecialOCanada/">Special Olympics Canada</a> programs! 
PLUS, we’re launching a Special Olympics edition of the IDD: Get to Know Me podcast!  Subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode!
Canadian Neurodevelopmental Research Training (@cannrt_canfrn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 2025 Autism Alliance of Canada Data-to-Policy Fellowship is your chance to gain hands-on experience, collaborate with community organizations, and shape autism policies in Canada. Learn about CanNRT's involvement & apply today! Deadline: February 16, 2025 šŸ”— cannrt.ca/announcing-the…

The 2025 <a href="/AllianceAutism/">Autism Alliance of Canada</a> Data-to-Policy Fellowship is your chance to gain hands-on experience, collaborate with community organizations, and shape autism policies in Canada. 

Learn about CanNRT's involvement &amp; apply today! 
Deadline: February 16, 2025 
šŸ”— cannrt.ca/announcing-the…
Yona Lunsky (@yonalunsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out our ICES podcast where we talk about what we are learning and sometimes unlearning about autism and healthcare - in the clip below I talk about the Autistic SPACE from Autistic Doctors International magonlinelibrary.com/doi/full/10.12…

Heidi Diepstra (@hdiepstra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

šŸ“¢ Feb 28 Online Webinar: Scaling Up Medical Education for Disability-Inclusive Healthcare. Only 36% of Canadian med students get intellectual disabilities training, yet 60%+ want to learn more. How do we close the gap? Join the discussion! Register now: ddpcpforum.ca/webinar-1/

šŸ“¢ Feb 28 Online Webinar: Scaling Up Medical Education for Disability-Inclusive Healthcare. Only 36% of Canadian med students get intellectual disabilities training, yet 60%+ want to learn more. How do we close the gap? Join the discussion! Register now: ddpcpforum.ca/webinar-1/
Steven Kapp (@drstevenkapp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New free paper Guidelines for the Creation of Accessible Consent Materials and Procedures: Lessons from Research with Autistic People and People with Intellectual Disability, from teams incl. AASPIRE. Much more to come from our Outcomes Project! liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/au…

H-CARDD (@hcardd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

šŸ“¢ We are thrilled to be announcing the launch of this project with Special Olympics Canada! šŸ“¢ From tip sheets for families and coaches to easy-reads, podcast episodes, and animated videos for athletes, check it out! camh.ca/en/professiona…

šŸ“¢ We are thrilled to be announcing the launch of this project with Special Olympics Canada! šŸ“¢ 

From tip sheets for families and coaches to easy-reads, podcast episodes, and animated videos for athletes, check it out!

camh.ca/en/professiona…
H-CARDD (@hcardd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, we're spotlighting Men's Health! Check out tip sheets, easy-reads, videos & podcasts to support Men's mental health and wellbeing. Find them here: camh.ca/en/professiona….

This week, we're spotlighting Men's Health! Check out tip sheets, easy-reads, videos &amp; podcasts to support Men's mental health and wellbeing. Find them here: camh.ca/en/professiona….
H-CARDD (@hcardd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, we're spotlighting Health Check-in! Check out tip sheets, easy-reads, videos & podcasts that support the health of athletes. Find them here: camh.ca/en/professiona…

This week, we're spotlighting Health Check-in! Check out tip sheets, easy-reads, videos &amp; podcasts that support the health of athletes. Find them here: camh.ca/en/professiona…
H-CARDD (@hcardd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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/professiona….

Last week, we spotlighted Mindfulness! Check out tip sheets, easy-reads, videos &amp; podcasts that support the health of athletes. Find them here: camh.ca/en/professiona….
Yona Lunsky (@yonalunsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good morning! Rising up for mental health #CAMHSunriseChallenge today with my team the Sunrise Superstars. Check out the various tools & resources we have developed to support mental health and developmental disabilities here camh.ca/en/science-and… give.camh.ca/site/TR/Events…

Good morning! Rising up for mental health #CAMHSunriseChallenge   today with my team the Sunrise Superstars. Check out the various tools &amp; resources we have developed to support mental health and developmental disabilities here camh.ca/en/science-and…

give.camh.ca/site/TR/Events…
Yona Lunsky (@yonalunsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 2 of the #CAMHSunriseCallenge - getting up early in May feels very different than doing so in the darkness of winter. Appreciating the start of my day

Day 2 of the #CAMHSunriseCallenge - getting up early in May feels very different than doing so in the darkness of winter. Appreciating the start of my day
H-CARDD (@hcardd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

šŸ“– Our Easy-Reads break down key health topics like sleep, mindfulness, & more — in a way that’s quick & easy to understand šŸ’ŖšŸ§ šŸ’¤ Great for athletes, families & coaches! šŸ”— Check them out: camh.ca/en/professiona…

šŸ“– Our Easy-Reads break down key health topics like sleep, mindfulness, &amp; more — in a way that’s quick &amp; easy to understand šŸ’ŖšŸ§ šŸ’¤

Great for athletes, families &amp; coaches!

šŸ”— Check them out: camh.ca/en/professiona…