As part of this research, we are holding a free web-based mindfulness group that will teach some new ways to better cope with these feelings. Read more »
A new RIGHTS newsletter has launched with tips for people with intellectual disabilities, staff and families on supported-decision making rights for persons labelled with intellectual disability. To receive the monthly updates subscribe at www.archdisabilitylaw.ca/initiatives/respecting-rights
Featuring paintings, ceramics, photography and more. All proceeds go to support the artists. Free admission. When: October 20, 2019 from 1 to 4PM Where: Centre for Social Innovation, 720 Bathurst Street. See flyer for details
Do you want to learn how to use self-management strategies to help decrease psychological distress (i.e., stress, anxiety) while experiencing Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)? We are conducting a study with parents of children with neurodevelopmental disorders. This study will offer group-based Acceptance and Commitment Training (or ACT) to support caregivers … Read more »
Special Olympics Toronto is proud to offer four programs aimed specifically at children with an intellectual disability (ID). Active Start is a Special Olympics program aimed at children 2-6 years of age with an ID. FUNdamentals is a program aimed … Read more »
Into the Light is an exhibit at Guelph Civic Museum. It examines the stories of Eugenics – a movement in Southern Ontario that de-humanized and disappeared those who did not fit the normative middle-class lives of white, able-bodied settlers. Peter Park … Read more »
Over the past two years, Surrey Place along with project partners Community Living Toronto, Developmental Services Ontario-Toronto Region, and Family Service Toronto have been working with adults with developmental disabilities, families and agencies across Ontario to develop the Individualized Funding Library or IF … Read more »
Sometimes, it’s just nice to make new friends. Read more »