{"id":7374,"date":"2022-03-28T13:48:10","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T20:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/?p=7374"},"modified":"2022-03-28T13:48:10","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T20:48:10","slug":"bc-woman-creates-fidget-blankets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/2022\/03\/28\/bc-woman-creates-fidget-blankets\/","title":{"rendered":"BC woman creates fidget blankets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>White Rock resident, Brita Doubroff, has created a helpful tool to ease anxieties in special needs children and seniors with dementia. This tool is called a fidget blanket and is a lightweight blanket with 16 different textures and activities. She has already given away 100 fidget blankets to parents of autistic children and plans to introduce them to local schools.<br \/>\n<strong>Original article:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vicnews.com\/community\/b-c-woman-creates-fidget-blanket-for-autism-dementia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.vicnews.com\/community\/b-c-woman-creates-fidget-blanket-for-autism-dementia\/<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong> Brita Doubroff at 604-805-3817 or <a href=\"mailto:orangelinegear@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">orangelinegear@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White Rock resident, Brita Doubroff, has created a helpful tool to ease anxieties in special needs children and seniors with dementia. This tool is called a fidget blanket and is a lightweight blanket with 16 different textures and activities. She has already given away 100 fidget blankets to parents of autistic children and plans to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8864,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[171,359,801,494],"class_list":["post-7374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-positive-stories","tag-british-columbia","tag-disability-support","tag-mental-health-support","tag-positive-stories"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8864"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7375,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7374\/revisions\/7375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/communityresourcehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}