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Still a long way from home

Days after she stepped off a plane from the Philippines, an infection caused Alysson Ordinario's lungs to collapse. That led the 10-year-old to suffer a stroke


'Something just happened to my brain'

13-year-old Ashley Ortizo is used to explaining why she's at Bloorview


Facing an open canvas

Four months ago, Khushi Patel was hit by a car and partially paralyzed


Waiting for the all-clear

Rohan Achrekar is an aspiring pilot who may have been grounded by a ruptured blood vessel, but still dreams of flying


'I have to believe she will get up again'

In the first of a five-part series, a visit to one of Canada's largest rehabilitation hospitals for children to document the progress of patients with traumatic brain injuries

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Earlier discussion: Preventing brain injuries

Dr. Peter Rumney took questions

Story: Play it safe

Last year, more Canadian children died from traumatic brain injuries than all pediatric cancers combined. Here's how to help keep your kids stay safe

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Who's affected by head injuries

Video: Peter Power on Canada AM Popup

Photojournalist Peter Power talks about putting together 'Recovering with grace'

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